Fees & rates across Rhode Island

What does a permit, licence, or municipal service cost?

18 of 39 municipalities in Rhode Island have an adopted ordinance on fees & rates on file. Each row links the municipality's answer page and, where transcribed, the full text of the document.

MunicipalityAdopted documentKey factsVerified
Barrington
Town
Chapter A225: Fee and Fine Schedule
adopted 2019-03-04
2026-06-05
Bristol
Town
Chapter 11 - Fees and Charges None
Coventry
Town
Chapter 122: Fees
adopted 1991-11-12
None
Cumberland
Town
Appendix C: Schedule of Fees and Charges None
East Greenwich
Town
Chapter 93: Fees None
Glocester
Town
Chapter 368: Fee Schedule None
Jamestown
Town
Appendix C: Schedule of Fees None
Lincoln
Town
Chapter 117: Fees — Town of Lincoln, RI 2026-06-05
Middletown
Town
Chapter 36: Fee Schedule — Town of Middletown, RI 2026-06-05
Newport
City
Chapter 2.120: General Fee Schedule — City of Newport, RI 2026-06-05
North Kingstown
Town
Chapter 9, § 9-4: Fee Schedule Enumerated — Town of North Kingstown, RI 2026-06-05
Providence
City
Chapter 5: Business Taxes and Permits (Fees for Business Operations) 2026-06-05
Richmond
Town
Chapter 3.06: Schedule of Fees schedule scope: Fees for licenses, permits, and documents including alcoholic beverages, building permits, dog licenses, entertainment, zoning, and use of town property. · notable fees: Dog license $10; Building permit $13 per $1,000 of value; minimum $50; Alcoholic beverage Class A $500; Zoning variance $300; Town property small event $25.00 per day. 2026-06-05
Smithfield
Town
Chapter 193: Fees (Schedule of Fees)
adopted 2018-02-20
2026-06-05
Warwick
City
Chapter 18 – Fees 2026-06-05
West Greenwich
Town
Chapter 195 – Fees and Costs
adopted 1976-10-13
2026-06-05
West Warwick
Town
Appendix B – Fees and Charges 2026-06-05
Westerly
Town
Chapter 121 – Fee Schedule
adopted 1991-08-13
2026-06-05

Nothing on file for fees & rates

Absence here is explicit, not a gap: each municipality below was checked, and its status says why there is no document.

Other ordinances on file, none on this topic (21) — Burrillville, Central Falls, Charlestown, Cranston, East Providence, Exeter, Foster, Hopkinton, Johnston, Little Compton, Narragansett, New Shoreham, North Providence, North Smithfield, Pawtucket, Portsmouth, Scituate, South Kingstown, Tiverton, Warren, Woonsocket.

Machine-readable: fees.json · Fees & rates across every jurisdiction · All Rhode Island municipalities