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Census FAQs

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  • Any adult residing in the home can complete and sign the form.

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  • A registered voter who moves and does not register to vote in another community cannot be removed from our street list until they have not voted in two state election cycles, unless they return a signed census with their new address. If we have no forwarding address, we have no way to get them to return a signed form. If you have a way of contacting the person who moved out, let them know they can return the form below with their old Amesbury address, new address and signature.

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  • This can happen for a number of reasons including RMV paperwork or voter activity. Please return the forms together and indicate on them that the residents should all be listed on one page together.

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    • Please look over the names listed on the form. If there are no changes to the pre-printed information, simply sign and return the form to the City Clerk.
    • Add any new people who reside at your address, and indicate with "M" or "D" if someone has moved away or died (not married/divorced!). Students away at school, people who have moved to a nursing home, or those away in the military are still considered residents of Amesbury and can remain on the form.
    • Check to see that the date of birth is correct for each person.
    • Please add or correct the occupations listed on the form.
    • The "Party" column tells you what each person's voter registration status is. U stands for "unenrolled" which means not enrolled in any particular political party (commonly known as "independent"). No letter in the "Party" column means the person is not registered to vote in Amesbury.
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