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Engineering
The Engineering Division is responsible for the administration, planning, and design of all public works programs and projects in Town.
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Highway
The Highway Division has direct responsibility for maintenance and improvement of the Town roads, bridges, dams, storm drainage and related infrastructure.
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Trash & Recycling
Residents of South Kingstown have the option of contracting with a private hauler or taking their trash and recyclables to the Rose Hill Recycling-Transfer Station (RHRTS).
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Plastic Reduction Program
Information on the Plastic Reduction Ordinance that was adopted by the Town Council on June 25, 2018 and goes into effect on January 1, 2019.
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Wastewater
The Wastewater Division operates and maintains a regional wastewater treatment facility located on Westmoreland Street in Narragansett that services portions of South Kingstown and its regional partners, the Town of Narragansett and the University of Rhode Island.
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Schedule of Fees
Review the fees associated with services provided through the Public Services Department.
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On-Site Wastewater Management
The Public Services Department is charged with overseeing and enforcing the Town's mandatory septic system (ISDS) inspection program.
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Water Division
The South Kingstown Water Division provides water for the geographic area south of U.S. Route 1 from Green Hill to east Matunuck, in addition to the Perryville and Middlebridge areas of town.
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Stormwater & Soil Erosion
Know Where It Goes... Help keep our waters clean.
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South Kingstown Solar Consortium (SKSC)
South Kingstown Solar Consortium (SKSC) On-Site and Off-Site Solar Projects
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Eco-Depot Narragansett
On Saturday May 1st from 8 am to 12 pm, the Town of Narragansett will be hosting an Eco- Depot at Narragansett Beach North Pavilion. Additionally, this event will offer paper shredding (two box limit) and e-waste collection. Read on... -
South Shore and Middlebridge Hydrant Flushing Notice
The South Kingstown Water Division will be flushing hydrants Monday, April 12th through Friday, April 30th from 8 am to 4 pm. For additional information go to www.southkingstownri.com. Additional Info... -
Pavement Reclamation & Overlay Projects
The following roads will be overlaid and/or reclaimed with asphalt pavement during April/May 2021. Read on...
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Jon R. Schock
Public Services DirectorPhone: (401) 789-9331 x2250
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Public Services
Physical Address
509 Commodore Perry Highway
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: (401) 789-9331 x2250Fax: (401) 782-8068
Hours of Operation:
8:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday
Directions:
The Public Services office is located at 509 Commodore Perry Highway (US Route 1 South) near South County Hospital in the former police station.
From the North- Take 1-95 South to Exit 9 (Route 4 South)
- Follow Route 4 South onto Route 1 South
- Follow Route 1 South into South Kingstown
- The driveway to our building is on Route 1 South (approximately 6 miles after the Town Line) shortly after the sign for the South County Hospital exit
- Look for the 200-foot tall orange and white lattice tower behind our building
- Take Route 1 North into South Kingstown
- Take the Salt Pond Road exit
- At the bottom of the exit, take a left, go under Route 1 overpass, and take another left onto the on-ramp for Route 1 South
- Before merging onto Route 1 South, turn Right into our driveway
- Look for the 200-foot tall orange and white lattice tower behind our building
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Richard Bourbonnais, P.E.
Town EngineerPhone: 401-789-9331 X2252