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Town Info

Town Hall Address:
1170 Main St.
Phone: 401-822-9200
Fax: 401-833-9266

Incorporated in: 1913

Website: Town of West Warwick

Census info:
Area: 8.1 square miles
Population: 29,581 (2000 U.S. Census)
Density: 3,728.7 people per mile
Housing units: 13,186
Median Age: 36
Median incoe per household: $39,505 Percent of population
under 18 years old: 22.4%
Residential real estate tax rate: $15.26 per $1000

Police/Fire

Police Department:
1162 Main St.
Phone: 401-822-9234

Fire:

Headquarters:
1172 Main St.
Phone: 401-822-9241

Station 2:
834 Main St.

Station 3:
683 Providence St.

Station 4:
106 Cowesett Avenue

Schools

School Department:
10 Harris Ave
Phone: 401-822-8463
Fax: 401-822-8463

Website: School Department

Schools:

West Warwick High School
Webster Knight Drive
Phone: 401-821-6596

John F. Deering Middle School
2 Webster Knight Drive
Phone: 401-822-8445
Fax: 401-822-8474

Greenbush Elementary School
127 Greenbush Road
Phone: 401-822-8454
Fax:401-822-8478

John F. Horgan Elementary School
124 Providence St.
Phone: 401-822-8450
Fax: 401-822-8475

Maisie E. Quinn Elementary School
1 Brown St.
Phone: 401-822-8456
Fax: 401-822-8477

Wakefield Hills Elementary School
505 Wakefield Street
West Warwick, RI 02893
Phone: 401-822-8452
Fax: 401-822-1509

Recreation

Recreation Department
100 Factory St.
Phone: 401-822-9260
Fax: 401-822-9290

Flat Top
Located on New London Turnpike this site includes a Nature Walk, Recreational area, T- Ball Field and a Playground.

Factory Street
Located on the corner of Factory and Border Streets this facility includes a recreational area, Basketball court and various playground equipment.

Carlson Circle
Located on Carlson Circle this site features an open recreational area.

Crompton Playground
Located on Main Street this area has a lighted basketball court, Recreational area and a playground.

Brookside Avenue Playground
Located on Brookside Avenue this area features an open recreational area and various playground equipment.

Thomas Lamb Memorial Field House
Located next to the High School complex on Factory Street this facility features three full size Basketball courts, a track and volleyball courts. This building can be used for various sporting events and shows and also has bleacher seating.

Benny Magiera Memorial Ice Rink
Adjacent to the Thomas Lamb Memorial Field House, this rink hosts various youth and High School groups and Hockey camps. Please call for rental information at 822-9262.

Library:
1043 Main Street
Phone: 401-828-3750
E-mail:

Website:West Warwick Library

Senior Services

West Warwick Senior Citizens Center
20 Factory St.
Phone: 401-822-4450

Trash Collection

10 Junior St.
Phone: 401-822-9225

Website: Garbage Information

Garbage collected (regular collection)
All materials to be collected must be placed at curbside by 7 a.m.
Please use covers on trash barrels
Household garbage - must be placed in plastic bags or barrels no larger that 30 gallons
Lumber - must be bundled and tied in 4-foot lengths or shorter.
Furniture - couches, tables, etc.
Carpets - rolled and tied in 4-foot lengths or shorter.
Latex paint only - paint must be completely dry.
Glass - placed in a cardboard box, taped, and labeled.

The following are handled at the Dept. of Public Works. Residents only.
Drop off motor oil - no businesses
Drop off yard waste - no businesses
Drop off cardboard - no businesses
Purchase white goods stickers (check or money order)
Pick up recycling bin

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation:
Phone: 401-942-1430 Ext. 24
Call to dispose of household hazardous waste

Animal Control

West Warwick Animal Shelter
Hay St.
Phone: 401-822-9250
Website: West Warwick Animal Shelter


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