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Town Info

Town Hall Address:

1 Main St.
Slatersville, RI 02865
Phone: (401) 767-2200
Incorporated in: 1871
Web site: Lincoln

Census info:
Area: 25 square miles
Population: 10,618 (2000 U.S. Census)
Density: 441 people per mile
Housing units: 4,070
Median Age: 42.0
Median income per household: $58,602
Percent of population under 18 years old: 22.4%

Building inspector:

Phone: 401-767-2200

Town council:

The Town Council consists of 5 members who are Elected Officials every two years.

Police/Fire

Police Department:

575 Smithfield Rd # 1
Phone: 401-762-1212

Fire:

Headquarters Fire Station #2:
1470 Providence Pike
North Smithfield, RI 02896
Phone: 401-762-1135 or 401-356-1108

Fire Station #1:
675 St Paul Street
North Smithfield, RI 02896
Phone 762-1135 or 356-4355

Schools

School Department:

83 Greene Street
Phone: 401-769-5492
Web site: http://www.lincolnps.org/index.htm

School listings:

North Smithfield Elementary
2214 Providence Pike
North Smithfield, RI 02896
Phone: 401-765-2260

Halliwell Memorial School
358 Victory Highway
Slatersville, R.I. 02876
Phone: 401-762-2793

North Smithfield Middle School
1850 Providence Pike
North Smithfield, R.I. 02896
Phone: 401-597-6100

North Smithfield High Schooll
412 Greenville Road
North Smithfield, R.I. 02896
Phone: 401-766-2500

School committee:
Typically meets on third Tuesday of each month

Recreation

Parks & Recreation
281 Quaker Highway
North Smithfield, RI 02896
Phone: (401) 767-2200 x343
Fax: (401) 762-5323
Hours: Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Pacheco Park
11 Main St.
1 Tennis Court (lighted), 2 Little League Fields, 1 T-Ball Field, 1 Softball Field, 1 Basketball Court (lighted), 1 Skateboard Park and a playground.

N.S. High School
412 Greenville Road
1 Football/Soccer Field and track with lights, 1 Baseball Field, 1 Softball Field, 1 Gymnasium, 2 Outdoor Basketball Courts (Lighted), and 4 Tennis Courts (lighted)

Halliwell School
358 Victory Highway
1 Ball field and a playground

N.S. Elementary School
2214 Providence Pike
1 Gymnasium, 4 Soccer Fields and a handicapped accessible playground

Paul S. Kelly Complex (Meadows)
Off St. Paul St in Waterford
1 Softball Field, 1 Baseball Field a handicapped accessible playground

Bushee Playground
Off Merrimac St behind Municipal Annex

Union Village Playground
Corner of Milton Ave. and Arnold Ave.

Kendall Dean Field
82 Greene Street
1 Softball field and 1 Little League field

Reservations may be made for all town facilities, tennis courts and basketball courts by calling the Recreation Office at 767-2200, ext. 343.
All facilities are open until 10 p.m.
Lighted facilities are available for night use April 15 through Sept. 30 until 10 p.m. and Oct. 1 through Oct. 31 until 8 p.m.

Library:
20 Main Street
P.O. Box 950
Slatersville, R.I. 02876
Phone: 401-767-2780
Fax: 401-767-2782
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Open Saturdays during the school year.
Web site: North Smithfield Public Library

Senior Services

North Smithfield Mini Bus Service
805 Pound Hill Rd.
North Smithfield, R.I. 02896
Phone: (401) 765-3535

Department of water:
161 Main Street
P.O. Box 248
Slatersville, R.I. 02876
Phone: (401) 767-2200 x320
Fax: (401) 767-4006
Hours: Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Web site: Water department

Trash Collection

281 Quaker Highway
North Smithfield, R.I. 02896
(401) 767-2200 x343
Hours: Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Recycling with the blue and green bins

Please remember these 3 rules when recycling:
Shredded paper can be put into paper bags and right in the green container.
Cardboard/Boxes are mandatory recycling items, and must be flattened and cut into pieces no larger than 3 feet x 3 feet.
No plastic bags. Do not put recycle items into plastic bags. All items go directly into the bin, or paper items go into paper bags only.

Recycling beyond the Blue and Green Bin:

Clothing/Shoes/Fabric - Can be dropped off in the Kiducation boxes located throughout town.
Hard Covered Books/CDs/Videos/DVDs - Drop off in the Got Books container at Kendall Dean.
Ink Cartridges - Drop off boxes at the schools and library.
Plastic Bags - In the Restore boxes at the grocery store. (All grocery shopping bags/newspaper sleeves/dry cleaner bags/bread and produce bags).
Furniture/Household Items - can be donated if still usable to RI Donation Exchange at 831-5511.
White Goods/Appliances - call Coastal Recycling at 785-4008 to schedule appointment. (washers/dryers/refrigerators- doors removed/lawn mowers – fluids removed/stoves/dishwashers)
Yard Waste – collected curbside from April 1 - June 1 and Oct. 1 -Dec.1. Otherwise drop off at the Highway Facility. (all yard waste must be put in paper lawn bags - no plastic bags are accepted)
Florescent Light Bulbs - may be dropped off at any Home Depot's customer service desk for recycling. They will accept small bulbs as well as those that are up to 4 feet long.

For items not listed, call your recycling coordinator or visit Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

Animal Control

281 Quaker Highway
North Smithfield, R.I. 02896
Phone: (401) 766-0377
Emergencies: (401) 762-1212 (Police Dept.)
Adoption Hours: Monday - Friday 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.


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