News Flash

Text of Code Red Message sent on 4/3/20

This is Richmond Town Council President Rich Nassaney with an informational COVID-19 Update.

All Richmond town buildings are closed or have limited access. The Senior/Community Center is closed, and all programs are suspended until further notice. Any seni...

Dog Park Closure

Effective immediately, the Richmond Dog Park is closed. Surrounding communities have closed theirs, and we have been seeing an increase in the number of people there. Sorry for any inconvenience, but we are doing our best to keep everyone safe.

"Grab and Go" Meals - CHARIHO

"Grab and Go" Meals are being offered at CHARIHO High School, 453 Switch Road, Wood River Junction, Monday through Friday from 9-11am.  All children 18 and under are invited to get meals, and must be present to receive a meal.

Reminder - Senior/Disabled Tax Exemption - STILL DUE 4/15/20

Assistance to Seniors - Volunteers Needed

COVID-19 Resources

Resources:RI Department of Health: https://health.ri.gov/diseases/ncov2019/Food Sites for children: https://health.ri.gov/diseases/ncov2019/about/foodsites/Department of Labor and Training Workplace Fact Sheet http://www.dlt.sta...

Richmond Town Hall - Adjustment in Business Operation

Like several other towns, In light of the Coronavirus issue, the Richmond Town Hall will be locked beginning on Monday, March 16, 2020.  Employees will be working inside.  If you come to conduct business, you will be asked to call the re...

Town of Richmond - State of Emergency

Richmond is currently under a State of Emergency as declared by the Town Council President on March 15, and extended by the Town Council on March 17, 2020.

SOME Town Meetings Suspended

At this time, all board and commission meetings are suspended until further notice with the EXCEPTION of Town Council, Planning Board, and Zoning Board.  This situation is developing daily, and additional information will be forthcoming should th...

COVID-19 Information Resources

The most up-to-date information on COVID-19 can be found on the RI Department of Health’s website at https://health.ri.gov/diseases/ncov2019/ .  This is an ever-changing situation, and we will do our best to keep you informed.

Richmond Senior/Community Center - Temporary Closing

Based on guidance from the RI Department of Health, events at the RICHMOND SENIOR/COMMUNITY CENTER are cancelled until further notice.  Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.  Best of health to you!

COVID-19 - Mail Ballots

Rhode Island’s Presidential Primary has been rescheduled to June 2. In light of Coronavirus, the Board of Elections has asked us to encourage residents to get mail ballots. The application deadline is May 19th.  See this link for inform...

Summer Camp Registration is NOW OPEN!

UPDATE 03/18/2020:  We recognize that money may be tight right now, so we are extending Richmond Recreation Summer Camp Early Bird Registration to April 15th. Please mail your registration or leave it in our Dropbox. Thank you, and stay healthy! ...

Chariho School Committee 2020 Meeting Schedule

See link which includes regular meetings and budget meetings.

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RI Resource Recovery Disposal Events

The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation holds events statewide for the disposal of e-waste, documents for shredding, and hazardous materials.  See link for a listing of those events.