Town of Westerly

  • Westerly hall address:

    Broad Street
    Westerly, RI 02891

    Phone: 401-348-2500
    Fax: 401-348-2571

  • Form of Government:

    Town Manager and a seven-member Town Council headed by a Council President.

  • Meetings held:

    The second and fourth Mondays of each month at 7:30 pm.

  • Town map (via Google™ Maps)
  • Established in: 1661
  • Incorporated in: 1669

Phone numbers

  • Police Department: 401-596-2022
  • Fire Department: 401-596-0402
  • Animal Control: 401-348-2558
  • Garbage Collection: 401-348-2539
  • Water Dept.: 401-348-2565
  • Library: 401-596-2877

Demographic Information

  • Total Population: 22966
  • Population per Sq. Mi.: 763
  • Occupied Dwelling Units: 9402
  • Families: 6130
  • Land Area Sq. Miles: 30.1

Tax Information

  • Res. Real Estate Tax/$1000: 17.31
  • Evaluation: 100%
  • Yr. Evaluation: 2003
  • Commercial Real Estate: 24.8
  • Motor Vehicle Tax: 28.47
  • Inventory Tax: 11.77
  • Business Personal Property: 28.17
  • Notes:

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