Cities & Towns

Town of Richmond

  • Form of Government:

    Five-member Town Council headed by Council President.

  • Meetings held:

    First & third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm.

  • Richmond hall address:

    5 Richmond Townhouse
    Richmond, RI 02898

    Phone: 401-539-2497 | Fax: 401-539-1089

  • Town map (via Google™ Maps)
  • Established in: 1669
  • Incorporated in: 1747

 

Phone numbers

  • Police Department: 401-539-8289
  • Fire Department: 401-539-2211
  • Animal Control: 401-539-8289
  • Garbage Collection: 401-539-8474
  • Water Dept.: 401-539-8474
  • Library: 401-364-6100

Demographic Information

  • Total Population: 7222
  • Population per Sq. Mi.: 178
  • Occupied Dwelling Units: 2537
  • Families: 2035
  • Land Area Sq. Miles: 40.6

Tax Information

  • Res. Real Estate Tax/$1000: 18.83
  • Evaluation: 100%
  • Yr. Evaluation: 2003
  • Commercial Real Estate: 18.83
  • Motor Vehicle Tax: 22.64
  • Inventory Tax: 9.1
  • Business Personal Property: 18.83
  • Notes: Has local Fire district taxes.

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