The Lost and Found department is called the Property Department. If you can not come to the police department during these hours, you must contact the Property Department during those hours and make other arrangements to get your property. Hackney licenses are required in Newport and must be renewed annually by May 31st. Currently for a routine renewal there is a twenty dollar charge. For new licenses or for renewals over a year old, the cost is twenty-five dollars.
Cost is subject to change.
You must provide two passport size photos. You are subject to a criminal background check and a driver's license check. Allow two business days for processing of your renewal. Taxicabs must have permits and the permits must be renewed annually by May 31st. Currently the cost is fifty dollars.