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Narragansett Town Information

Narragansett Town Hall
25 Fifth Avenue, Narragansett RI 02882
Phone: 401.789.1044
Fax: 401.783.9637
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

Established: 1675
Incorporated: 1901

Website: Narragansett Town Website

Town council typically meets the first and third Mondays of each month.

Census info:
Area: 37.8 square miles
Population: 16,361 (2000 U.S. Census)
Density: 1,156.5 people per square mile
Housing units: 9,159
Median Age: 36 years
Percent of population under 18 years old: 17.3%
Residential real estate tax rate: $6.96 per $1,000
Median Income per Household: $50,363

Building Inspector
Phone: 401.782.0619
Website: Narragansett Building Inspector

Police/Fire

Narragansett Police Department:
40 Caswell Street, Narragansett
Phone: 401.789.1091
Anonymous Tip Line: 401.789.8967
Website: Narragansett Police Department

Narragansett Fire Departments
Website: Narragansett Fire Department

Headquarters
Caswell Street, Narragansett
Business Phone: 401.789.1000
Fire Prevention Bureau: 401.789.3355

Station 2
900 Point Judith Road, Narragansett

Station 3
1170 Boston Neck Road, Narragansett

Schools

Narragansett School Department

Superintendent's Office
25 Fifth Avenue, Narragansett RI 02882
Phone: 401.792.9450
Website: Narragansett School Department

Narragansett Elementary School
55 Mumford Road, Narragansett
401.792.9420
Website: Narragansett Elementary School

Narragansett Pier Middle School
235 South Pier Road, Narragansett
401.792.9430
Website: Narragansett Pier Middle School

Narragansett High School
245 South Pier Road, Narragansett
401.792.9400
Website: Narragansett High School

Recreation

Narragansett Parks & Recreation
170 Clarke Road, Narragansett
Email:
Phone: 401.782.0658
Website: Narragansett Parks & Recreation

Beaches
Narragansett Beaches

Narragansett Town Beach
Located in the center of Narragansett.
Fees: $6 for parking and $5 for admission (non-residents)

Scarborough State Beach
The Scarborough Beach Complex comprises two separate areas, the North and South. Each has a pavilion, showers, 75 picnic tables, boardwalk and observation towner.
North Beach: 870 Ocean Road, Narragansett
South Beach: 970 Ocean Road, Narragansett
Website: Scarborough State Beach

Roger Wheeler State Beach
100 Sand Hill Cove Road, Narragansett
401.789.3563 (seasonal number)
Website: Roger Wheeler State Beach

Air Quality Forecast

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library
Address: 35 Kingstown Road, Narragansett
Phone: 401.789.9507
Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 10am-9pm
Friday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 12noon-4pm
Website: Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Senior Services

Narragansett Senior Association
53 Mumford Road, Narragansett
Phone: 401.782.0675
Website: Narragansett Senior Association

Trash Collection

Narragansett Public Works

260 Westmoreland Street, Narragansett
Phone: 401.782.0687
Website: Narragansett Public Works

The town of Narragansett does not provide rubbish removal. Residents can either use a private contractor or the Rose Hill Regional Land Fill which is shared by South Kingstown and Narragansett. Bulk loads are taken by weight and tags for kitchen garbage bags are sold in the Town Clerk's Office.

Animal Control


Narragansett Animal Shelter
441 Rose Hill Road, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401.789.1950

Animal Rescue League of Southern RI
506B Curtis Corner Road, Peace Dale, RI 02883
401.783.7606
Website: Animal Rescue League of Southern RI


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