Code Red Mass Notification System Information [PDF]

This system will only be used for emergencies. The system can issue a telephone message, text message, and/or an email message.

Click here to enter the Enrollment Form

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• Presentation by the Aquidneck Island Re-Use Planning Authority on the Re-use Plan for the Navy Hospital Property [PDF]

• The City of Newport Vision and Mission Statements under consideration by the City Council Strategic Planning effort are now available. The City Council invites and encourages feedback and suggestions on these draft statements. Vision and Mission Statement [PDF].

  E-mail feedback to: rsciola@cityofnewport.com

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• Vacancies currently or soon will exist on City Boards and Commissions [PDF]

• Per Ordinance 10.12.090, Hazard Road shall be closed to vehicular traffic from December 1 through March 31
• Senior Volunteers Needed! City of Newport Senior Volunteer Work Program MORE

• City of Newport 2010 Service Award Honorees MORE

• Attention Military Personnel. The Soldiers and Sailors Civil relief act exempts non Rhode Island residents, on active duty in Rhode Island, from motor vehicle excise tax. [PDF]

• Benefits and responsibilities of owners of Bed and Breakfasts or Inns [PDF].

• Use our email notification services to keep informed about the latest announcements, bulletins, surveys, activities, use plans and other information pertinent to the City of Newport:
  Information Email Notification Sign Up Form

  Neighborhood Energy Challenge [PDF]

• The City of Newport Mayor's Office has posted the 2011 Council Regular Meetings and Workshops Schedule MORE

• Press Release: Newport's Cliff Walk Commission Releases Photo Journal of Cliff Walk [PDF]

• See Photo Journal of Cliff Walk [PDF]

• City Website Disclaimer & External Linking Policy MORE

• Aquidneck Island Vendor E-Mail Notification System - REGISTER YOUR BUSINESS

Upcoming Docket - February 8th, 2012 [searchable PDF]

• Part 1 | Part 2

Previous Docket - January 25th, 2012 [searchable PDF]

• Part 1 | Part 2

• Adopted Ordinances & Resolutions January 25th, 2012

Council Docket - January 11th, 2012 [searchable PDF]

• Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

• Adopted Ordinances & Resolutions January 11th, 2012

Council Docket - December 14th, 2011 [searchable PDF]

• Part 1 | Part 2| Part 3 | Part 4

• Adopted Ordinances & Resolutions December 14th, 2011

• The City Council will discuss in Executive Session issues relating to Collective Bargaining with Local 1080, IAFF.

• Aquidneck Island Consolidation Feasibility Study - June, 2009 [PDF]

Welcome to Easton's Beach Home Page

• 2012 Easton's Beach & Resident Parking Sticker Contest Winners
• Contact the Easton's Beach Rotunda Ballroom

• The Beach Bounce [PDF] - Interactive play center inside the Rotunda Ballroom is for ages 2-10. Opens Friday, December 23, 2011 through Sunday, February 26th, 2012. Beach Bounce parties are now booking and filling quickly! Please see flyer for updated times and rates.

  Hours of Operation

  Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
  Monday & Friday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
  Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: Closed for Corporate Events

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• Traffic and Parking - Newport Traffic and Parking information. We have real time links and information for travel in the City. Gateway and Mary Street lots now accept Visa and Master Card. MORE

Stay Tuned

• Washington Street CSO Facility:  Inactive

• Wellington Avenue CSO Facility:  Inactive

• Information Regarding Combined Sewer Overflow MORE

• CSO Information Line: 401-845-0092

• In October 2010 the City initiated a smoke testing program of the sanitary sewers system and a building inspection program in selected areas.

  The areas have been determined by the initial results of our flow metering program in the sanitary sewer system. The flow metering program assists in identifying areas where excessive rainwater enters the sanitary sewer system. Letters will be mailed to residents in the study areas for both the smoke testing and building inspection programs.

  Additional information is available, including the location of the current study areas, on the "smoke testing" and " building inspections" Web pages.

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• Notice to customers of the City of Newport, Department of Utilities, Water Division regarding the filing of an application to change rates- Docket No. 4243 MORE

• IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR DRINKING WATER MORE

• The Water Division has posted on the website the 2010 Consumer Confidence Report which will be mailed to all users by June 2011 MORE

• Easton Pond Dam Improvements MORE

• South Easton Pond Dam Repairs and Improvements- Informational Meeting July 6th on upcoming construction activities [PDF]

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• South Easton Pond Dam Repairs and Improvements- Construction Update (February 3, 2012) [PDF]

• New Application for Certificate of Appropriateness Updated 08-12-11 [PDF].

• The Federal Government agrees to back flood insurance in exchange for communities enacting and enforcing floodplain regulations (44 CFR 59 and 60 ). As mandated by Federal Regulations, new FIRM Maps must be accepted by communities participating in the Flood Insurance Program.

Special events include Easter Egg Hunts and Vacation Camps as well as summer concerts & children's performances, and family centered events. Additional information to help sponsor or attend will be avaiable over the next few months.

• NEWPORT ACTING CLASSES: Winter Session - February 27- April l9

• 2011-2012 Activity Registration Form
• 2011-2012 Activities Information Brochure
• 2011-2012 Basketball
• Mini Golf at The Hut starting on December 2nd!

• The City of Newport, Rhode Island is accepting applications for the consideration of future appointments to the position of Police Officer with the Newport Police Department.

• COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION for POLICE OFFICER

• Newport Police Department has developed the Return Home Safe Program. This program will assist in the safe and timely return of individuals who may wander and require police assistance to locate.

  Individuals at high risk for wandering include: children or adults with Autism, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities. MORE

  Return Home Safe Program Fill-able Form [PDF]

  (For your convenience, you can fill out and print the form from your home computer.)

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  As a service to our residents and the business community, Newport Police Department is proud to announce a partnership with GetCrashReports.com to provide online access to all Newport Rhode Island crash reports. All crash reports will be available 48 hours after the crash occurs (or sooner if approved) except for Fatal crashes and crashes under investigation. Fatal crash reports must be purchased at the Newport Police Department.

  As of January 26, 2010, all requests from businesses for Newport Police crash reports will be referred to GetCrashReports.com. Accident reports can still be obtained at the Newport Police Station 120 Broadway, Newport R.I. 401-847-1306.

  GetCrashReports.com allows individual or multiple crash reports to be purchased with major credit cards or with a Pre-Paid account. To purchase a single crash report, go to GetCrashReports.com and follow the simple 5 step process. To purchase multiple reports at once, you must setup a Subscriber account with GetCrashReports.com.

  To setup a Subscriber account, click on "Subscriber Login" on GetCrashReports.com and click the "New Subscriber" link. A representative from GetCrashReports.com will contact you within 24 hours to setup an online account.

• Third Annual Performance Report
• NESPMP Citizen Satisfaction Survey Results: Newport, RI MORE
• FY 2011/12 Proposed Budget [Searchable PDF]: Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV

  Complete (450 pp)

• FY 2010-2011 Adopted Budget [Searchable PDF]: Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV

• FY 2010/11 Proposed Budget [Searchable PDF]: Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV

  Owners of properties on designated sticker-parking streets are entitled to one guest/visitor pass per dwelling unit at no cost. The City issues plastic hangtags that are to be kept and utilized from year to year. The tags remain with the property in the event of a sale. The Tax Collector's office mails annual decals in April of each year which should be placed on the hangtag. In the event that a hangtag is lost or destroyed, the first replacement requires a signed affidavit, accompanied with a $10 fee. If necessary, one final replacement can be authorized with a second affidavit and a $25 fee.

• 2009-2013 Recommended Capital Improvement Plan. MORE

• Comprehensive Annual Financial Report FY 2006 - 07 - 08. MORE

• The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Newport MORE

• Attention Military Personnel. The Soldiers and Sailors Civil relief act exempts non Rhode Island residents, on active duty in Rhode Island, from motor vehicle excise tax [PDF].

• The Tax Assessor has posted the CHANGE OF ADDRESS REQUEST Form in their Forms & Applications area. MORE

• The Tax Assessor has posted the newest Military Exemption Form in their Forms & Applications area. MORE