Town of

North Smithfield

September 20, 2024

Recycling Weeks in September

week of the 2nd- with a one day delay due to the Holiday

week of the 16th and week of the 30th



Please click on the link to view the Recycling Collection Schedule

PLEASE DO NOT PUT PLASTIC BAGS IN YOUR RECYCLING CARTS

There have been several reports of Bobcat sightings in Town, please read the information below or click on the link

NEW: Residents can now apply for a yard sale permit online!

Permits are $5/day

Visit the Permits & Licenses Portal here:

https://northsmithfieldri.portal.opengov.com/

The Town of North Smithfield is currently updating the 2019 Hazard Mitigation Plan. This plan is important because it helps the Town plan and receive funding for projects that reduce the risk of injury or damage to property from future natural hazard events such as flooding and hurricanes.

The Town of North Smithfield Planning Department and the Hazard Mitigation Review Committee are pleased to share the 2024 draft Hazard Mitigation Plan. The draft document will be available for public view and comment from September 12, 2024, through October 3, 2024. Comments may be submitted to the North Smithfield Planning Department at (401) 767-2200 extension 336 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

For more information on

North Smithfield Water Department’s

ongoing water tank project,

visit our website:

We are proud to announce that Season One of SLATERSVILLE and 3 NEW Episodes for Season Two are now streaming on Tubi!! The channel is FREE. Simply jump on and start watching!! 



This week Breaking Branches Pictures premiered their official Season Two trailer for Slatersville. We invite you to check it out by clicking on the link below. The specifics of "where and when" it will arrive will be announced soon, along with more exciting news. Enjoy!!

Click the Link to view; Link

IS YOUR DOG LICENSED?

Starting January 1, 2024, all dogs within the town must be licensed by April 30, 2024, to avoid a late fee. The cost is $6.00 per dog and proof of rabies immunization is required. 

$5 LATE FEE WILL APPLY AFTER April 30^th

For your convenience and safety, we are continuing to use our online dog license program. We encourage you to apply for dog licenses online.

You can also renew online at:

https://northsmithfieldri.viewpointcloud.com

(Credit Card optional)

If you are unable to access this program, we strongly suggest that you mail us a new or updated rabies certificate along with a check for $6.00. In return, our office will send your original rabies certificate back to you with your license to the mailing address provided.

If none of the options above work for you, licenses are available at the Town Clerk’s office located at

83 Greene Street

Monday through Wednesday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

Thursday from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.

Friday from 8:00 A.M. to noon

Lets work together to keep Rhode Island litter free!

North Smithfield Food Pantry

SEPTEMBER

Food Pantry pick-up dates:

Tuesday, September 17th & 24th @ 5:30pm

Saturday, September 21st & 28th @ 10:00am

The Food Pantry is for North Smithfield residents.

You must have a photo ID and a bill that confirms your North Smithfield address. You can attend the Food Pantry all four times it is open per month.

Please remember to bring your own bags!

The Pantry is located at the

Slatersville Congregational Church

UCC on the Common.

Questions? Call 401-678-0356 

For the month of September please donate:

canned chicken, peanut butter and jelly

Are you interested in what the Blackstone Valley Prevention Coalition has to offer? Click on the button below to be redirected to their website.

Personnel Board Meeting

575 Smithfield Road

Monday, September 23,2024 @ 6:30 PM

Agenda

Historic District Commission Meeting

1 Main Street

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 @6:30 PM

Agenda

School Committee Meeting

1850 Providence Pike

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 @ 6:30 PM

Agenda

Sewer Commission Meeting

83 Greene Street

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 @ 7:00 PM

Agenda , Packet

UPCOMING MEETINGS

Agendas can be found on the Secretary of State Website by

CLICKING HERE

Live Streaming Open Meetings

LIVESTREAMING OPEN MEETINGS

A. Livestreaming for Town Council, Halliwell Review Committee, Zoning Board and Planning Board: The Town will provide livestreaming for the open meetings of the Town Council, Halliwell Review Committee, Zoning Board of Review, and Planning Board whenever feasible via YouTube, Zoom, or some other technology. If technical difficulties occur during the livestream of an open meeting, the open meeting will continue to proceed as scheduled without livestreaming. (Livestreaming increases public access to public meetings in addition to the right of the public to attend open meetings in person.)

B. Public must be physically present to participate. Members of the public, applicants, petitioners, expert s, etc. who want to participate in an open meeting in any fashion must be physically present at the meeting. Members of the public, applicants, petitioners, experts, etc. will not be allowed to participate in an open meeting remotely by offering comment, testimony, or other remarks. through virtual means.

C. No other Board, Commission, or Committee will be livestreamed: Except as specified above, the Town will not provide livestreaming for any other Board, Commission or Committee.

D. Technical Difficulties: If technical difficulties occur during any livestream, the open meeting will continue to proceed as scheduled.

E. Meetings of the Town Council, Halliwell Review Committee, Zoning Board and Planning Board will be livestreamed on the Town' s YouTube page, North Smithfield Town Meetings. https:/ / www.youtube.com/ channel l/ UCFgwSKxL950ZgZ DKz8B-MQ

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