Cities & Towns

Town of Glocester

  • Form of Government:

    Five-member Town Council.

  • Meetings held:

    The third Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm. Financial Town Meeting held the first Saturday after May 1 at 1:00pm.

  • Glocester hall address:

    1145 Putnam Pike
    Glocester, RI 02814

    Phone: 401-568-6206 | Fax: 401-568-5850

  • Town map (via Google™ Maps)
  • Established in: 1639
  • Incorporated in: 1730-31

 

Phone numbers

  • Police Department: 401-568-2533
  • Fire Department: 401-635-2334
  • Animal Control: 401-568-3885
  • Garbage Collection: 401-568-5540
  • Water Dept.:
  • Library: 401-949-2850

Demographic Information

  • Total Population: 9948
  • Population per Sq. Mi.: 181
  • Occupied Dwelling Units: 3559
  • Families: 2818
  • Land Area Sq. Miles: 54.8

Tax Information

  • Res. Real Estate Tax/$1000: 20.91
  • Evaluation: 100%
  • Yr. Evaluation: 2001
  • Commercial Real Estate: 20.91
  • Motor Vehicle Tax: 24.37
  • Inventory Tax: 10.06
  • Business Personal Property: 28.46
  • Notes: Has local Fire district taxes, may exempt wholesale inventories.

Villages

  • Bowdish
  • Chepachet
  • Clarkville
  • Durfee Hill
  • Harmony
  • Spring Grove
  • West Glocester