Mission Statement

SERVING CITIZENS OF TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE WHILE PRESERVING THE RECORDS OF THE PAST


The mission of the City Secretary’s Office is to support, facilitate and strengthen the City of Rockport governmental process by:

  • Assisting the City Council in fulfilling its duties and responsibilities;
  • Improving public access to municipal records and other information;
  • Enhancing public participation in municipal government processes;
  • Safeguarding and enriching the municipal election and records management processes;
  • Providing continuity for Rockport city government by recording its legislative actions, both contemporary and archival, and serving as historian for the City; Rockport government.

The City Secretary’s Office serves as a resource for citizens and a link between citizens and the City organization.