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Town Info

Town Hall Address:
43 Broadway
Newport, RI 02840-2746
Phone: (401)846-9600
Hours:
Open Monday-Friday: 8:30 am- 4:30pm

Established: 1639

Town council typically meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month.

Website:Newport

Census info:
Area: 11.5 square miles
Population: 26,475 (2000 U.S.
Census)
Density: 3,336.3 people per mile
Housing units: 13,226
Median Age: 35
Median Income per Household: $40,669
Percent of population under 18 years old: 19.6
Residential real estate tax rate: $8.34 per $1,000

Police/Fire

Police Department:
120 Broadway
Emergency: 401-847-1212
Records: 401-847-1306
Detectives: 401-847-8300

Fire:
21 West Marlborough St.
Emergency: 401-846-2211
Fax: 401-845-5940

Station 1
21 West Marlborough St.
Phone: 401-845-5900

Station 2
100 Old Fort Rd.
Phone: 401-847-6082

Station 5
Touro Street
Phone: 401-846-2700

Harbormaster:
Phone: 401-845-5815

Building Inspector:
Phone: 401-845-5463
Office Hours:
8:30 am - 4:30 pm (afternoons on site)

 

Schools

School Department:

437 Broadway
Phone: 401-847-2100
Fax: 401-849-0170

Website: http://www.newportrischools.org/

Schools:

Carey School
27 Narragansett Ave.
Telephone: 847-1690

Coggeshall School
134 Van Zandt Ave.
Telephone: 847-0363

Cranston- Calvert School
15 Cranston Avenue
Telephone: 847-1660

Sullivan School
35 Dexter Street
Telephone: 847-2023

Underwood School
90 Harrison Avenue
Telephone: 847-2785

Thompson Middle School
55 Broadway
Telephone: 847-1493

Rogers High School
15 Wickham Road
Telephone: 847-6235

Newport Area Career and Technical Center
15 Wickham Road
Telephone: 849-3608

Aquidneck Island Adult Learning Center
Triplett School
Broadway
Telephone: 847-0646


Recreation

Parks / Recreation:
280 Spring Street
Phone: 401-845-5800
Fax: 401-846-3627

Beaches:
Easton's Beach Rotunda
175 Memorial Blvd.
Phone: 401-845-5810

Easton's Beach
Memorial Blvd.
Phone: 401-845-5810

Newport Harbor
401-845-5815

Library:
300 Spring Street
Phone: 401-847-8720
Fax: 401-842-0841

Hours:
Monday: 12:30 pm - 9 pm
Tuesday-Thursday: 9:30 am - 9 pm
Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am - 6 pm
Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm

Senior Services

Senior services department:
Senior Center Edward King House
35 King Street
Phone: 401-846-7426

Trash Collection

Public Works

Clean City Program

The Newport Department of Public Services' Clean City Program provides services for the curbside collection of residential refuse, yard waste and recycling, litter management for areas with heavy pedestrian traffic, and graffiti mitigation.

The Clean City Program has posted the new Clean City Program Solid Waste & Recycling Calendar.

Recycling: Blue Bin
Tin/aluminum, scrap metal glass bottlesand jars, plastic bottles, milk cartons and drink boxes

Recycling: Green Bin
Mixed paper, newspapers and cardboard

RI Resource Recovery Corporation:
Phone: 942-1430 Ext. 24
Call to dispose of household hazardous waste

Animal Control

Animal Control:
120 Broadway
Phone: 401-847-1306

Website: http://www.cityofnewport.com/departments/police/patrol/animalcontrol


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