Washington County Town and City Halls provide municipal services for the Washington County community, including playing a role in code enforcement in Rhode Island. The Town or City Hall may be responsible for ensuring compliance with building codes and investigating possible building code violations in Washington County. They maintain records on code enforcement, the current Rhode Island building code, and approved and rejected building plans. Town and City Halls may also issue investigation reports on building code violations and any punishments or abatement orders for violations in Washington County. The Town or City Hall may provide code enforcement records online through its website.
Charlestown Hall Charlestown RI 4540 South County Trail 02813 401-364-1200
Exeter Town Hall Exeter RI 675 Ten Rod Road 02822 401-295-7500
Hopkinton Town Hall Hopkinton RI 1 Townhouse Road 02833 401-377-7781
Narragansett Town Hall Narragansett Pier RI 25 5th Avenue 02882 401-789-1044
New Shoreham Town Hall New Shoreham RI OLD TOWN Rd 02807 401-466-3219
North Kingstown Town Hall North Kingstown RI 80 Boston Neck Road 02852 401-294-3331
South Kingstown Town Hall South Kingstown RI 180 High Street 02879 401-789-9331
Westerly Town Hall Westerly RI 45 Broad Street 02891 401-348-2500
Washington County Building Departments ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing Washington County building codes and zoning rules in Rhode Island. They also maintain records on building codes, reviews of Washington County building rules, and any changes to the code requirements or regulations. The Building Department also reviews and approves building and renovation plans to make sure they meet code standard, and they also issue RI building permits. Building Department records include Washington County building code violations, approved building permits, and compliance reports. The Building Department may provide online access to some of their code enforcement documents.
Charlestown Planning Department Charlestown RI 4540 South County Trail 02813 401-364-1225
Charlestown Zoning Charlestown RI 4540 South County Trail 02813 401-364-1215
Exeter Building Department Exeter RI 675 Ten Rod Road 02822 401-294-2177
Hopkinton Zoning Hopkinton RI 1 Townhouse Road 02833 401-377-7771
Narragansett Building Department Narragansett Pier RI 25 5th Avenue 02882 401-782-0609
Narragansett Zoning Narragansett Pier RI 25 5th Avenue 02882 401-782-0633
Richmond Planning Department Richmond RI 5 Richmond Townhouse Road 02898 401-539-8574
Westerly Zoning Westerly RI 45 Broad Street 02891 401-348-2549
Washington County Building Inspectors verify that construction projects meet Washington County building codes and regulations in Rhode Island. They also monitor designs, building materials, Washington County safety codes, and utilities, as well as enforcing codes. As part of this job, Building Inspectors inspect construction to determine whether it meets the codes, issues permits for construction projects, and creates inspection reports. Building Inspector records may include information on Washington County code enforcement violations, permits issued by the inspector, and approved RI building projects, as well as violations and work stoppage orders. Building Inspectors may provide access to some of their documents online.
Westerly Building Inspector Westerly RI 45 Broad Street 02891 401-348-2547