Beverly Phone Directory

The Beverly phone directory helps you find phone numbers for city offices and public departments in this Essex County city. Beverly has a population of about 42,670 and sits on the North Shore of Massachusetts, just north of Salem. The city runs a full range of municipal services from its city hall on Cabot Street, and each department keeps its own phone line for public use. You can search Beverly phone numbers for the city clerk, police, fire, assessor, and other key offices all from one place. Most directory info comes from official city records and state sources.

Beverly City Hall Phone Numbers

Beverly City Hall is the main point of contact for city government. The building sits on Cabot Street in downtown Beverly and houses the mayor's office, city clerk, treasurer, and several other departments. If you need a phone number for a city office and are not sure where to start, the main city hall line can point you in the right direction.

The Beverly city website at beverlyma.gov has a staff directory where you can look up individual department contacts. Each department page lists phone numbers, email addresses, and office hours. The site also posts meeting agendas, city news, and links to online services like permit applications and tax payments.

Beverly also hosts the Essex South Registry of Deeds at 100 Cummings Center. This is a county office, not a city one, but many Beverly residents call looking for it. The registry phone number is (978) 542-1704.

Beverly Directory by Department

Beverly has a full set of city departments, each with a dedicated phone line. The numbers below cover the offices that residents call most. These are main department lines pulled from city records, not direct lines to individual staff. Call the department and ask to be transferred if you need a specific person.

The Beverly Police Department handles both emergency and non-emergency calls. For emergencies, dial 911. The non-emergency line connects you to the station desk where officers can help with reports, general questions, and records requests. The fire department works the same way. Use 911 for fires and medical emergencies, and the business line for everything else.

The city clerk's office in Beverly deals with vital records, business certificates, dog licenses, and election info. They also serve as the primary Records Access Officer for public records requests under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 66. You can file a request in person, by mail, or through the city website. The office has 10 business days to respond to any formal request.

Beverly's assessor office handles property valuations and tax data. The treasurer and collector office takes payments for real estate taxes, excise taxes, and water bills. Both offices are at city hall. The building department handles permits for construction and renovation work. Health department staff deal with food inspections, housing complaints, and public health programs.

Note: Beverly city department numbers can change when offices relocate or staff turns over, so check the city website for the latest info.

The Massachusetts court system lets you look up docket information for cases filed in Essex County courts that serve Beverly. Below is a look at the court dockets search tool.

This portal covers district court, superior court, and other departments. You can search by name or case number to find hearing dates and case status for Beverly-area cases.

How to Find Beverly Phone Numbers

There are a few ways to track down phone numbers in Beverly. The right method depends on whether you need a government office, a business, or a person. Government numbers are the easiest to find since they come from public sources. Business and residential numbers take more digging.

For city government contacts, start with the Beverly city website. The staff directory lists names, titles, and phone numbers for each department. You can also call the main city hall number at (978) 921-6000 and ask to be connected to the right office. Most departments answer during regular business hours.

For court-related phone numbers, Beverly is served by the Salem District Court at 56 Federal Street in Salem. The court phone number is (978) 744-1167. The Essex Probate and Family Court, also in Salem, handles estate and family matters at (978) 744-1020. You can look up case info online through masscourts.org without calling.

For business phone numbers, the Beverly city clerk keeps records of licensed businesses operating in the city. You can call the clerk's office or check the state's business entity database through the Secretary of the Commonwealth's website. For residential phone lookups, Massachusetts does not run a public phone book. Commercial lookup tools and white pages services are the main options for finding home phone numbers.

• City department contacts: use beverlyma.gov or call (978) 921-6000
• Court contacts: Salem District Court at (978) 744-1167
• Property records: Essex South Registry at (978) 542-1704
• Public records requests: file with the city clerk's office
• Business verification: city clerk or Secretary of Commonwealth

Beverly Public Records and Phone Lookups

Public records in Beverly are governed by Massachusetts General Law Chapter 66. Every city department has a Records Access Officer who fields requests. You write up what you need, submit it, and the office has 10 business days to get back to you. Some records are free. Others carry a small fee depending on the volume of pages or the time it takes to pull them together.

The kinds of records you can get from Beverly include meeting minutes, city contracts, salary data, inspection reports, building permits, and police incident reports. Not everything is available. Personnel files, certain law enforcement records, and documents that would invade someone's privacy are exempt. The city clerk can tell you if what you are looking for falls under a public records exemption.

Property records for Beverly are split between two offices. The city assessor has data on property values, ownership, and tax info. The Essex South Registry of Deeds, now located right in Beverly at 100 Cummings Center, holds deeds, mortgages, liens, and other land documents. You can search land records online for free at masslandrecords.com or through the registry's direct portal at salemdeeds.com.

Court records for Beverly cases go through the Salem District Court or Essex Superior Court. Basic case information is searchable online at masscourts.org. For certified copies, you contact the clerk's office at the specific court. Walk-in hours at most Essex County courts are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM on weekdays.

Note: Personal phone numbers of private citizens are generally exempt from public records disclosure under Massachusetts law.

Essex County Phone Directory

Beverly is one of 34 communities in Essex County. County-level offices that serve Beverly include the Essex County Sheriff's Department, the District Attorney's Office in Salem, the Essex Superior Court, and the Essex South Registry of Deeds. These offices handle matters that go beyond the city level. For a full list of county office phone numbers and contacts, visit the Essex County directory page.

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