{
 "topic": "property-tax",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "question": "What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?",
 "jurisdiction": "Rhode Island",
 "country": "US",
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/ri/property-tax/",
 "municipalities": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026008",
   "name": "Barrington",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/barrington/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/barrington/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/barrington/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Title 13: Assessment of Taxes",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Barrington, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Title 13: Assessment of Taxes, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026009",
   "name": "Bristol",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/bristol/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/bristol/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/bristol/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 27 - Taxation",
   "document_number": "27",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/bristol/property-tax/chapter-27/",
   "answer": "The Town of Bristol, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 27 - Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026010",
   "name": "Burrillville",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/burrillville/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/burrillville/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/burrillville/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 25 - Taxation",
   "document_number": "25",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/burrillville/property-tax/chapter-25/",
   "answer": "The Town of Burrillville, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 25 - Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026011",
   "name": "Central Falls",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/us/ri/central-falls/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/central-falls/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/central-falls/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 34 - Taxation",
   "document_number": "34",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/central-falls/property-tax/chapter-34/",
   "answer": "The City of Central Falls, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 34 - Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026012",
   "name": "Charlestown",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/charlestown/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/charlestown/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/charlestown/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 192: Taxation",
   "document_number": "192",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 192: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026013",
   "name": "Coventry",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/coventry/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/coventry/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/coventry/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 217: Taxation",
   "document_number": "217",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Coventry, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 217: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026014",
   "name": "Cranston",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/us/ri/cranston/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/cranston/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/cranston/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 3.16 - Property Tax Classification",
   "document_number": "3.16",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/cranston/property-tax/chapter-3-16/",
   "answer": "The City of Cranston, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 3.16 - Property Tax Classification."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026015",
   "name": "Cumberland",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/cumberland/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/cumberland/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/cumberland/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 36: Taxation",
   "document_number": "36",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Cumberland, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 36: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026016",
   "name": "East Greenwich",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/east-greenwich/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/east-greenwich/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/east-greenwich/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 227: Taxation",
   "document_number": "227",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of East Greenwich, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 227: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026018",
   "name": "Exeter",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/exeter/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/exeter/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/exeter/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 42: Taxation",
   "document_number": "42",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/exeter/property-tax/chapter-42/",
   "answer": "The Town of Exeter, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 42: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026020",
   "name": "Glocester",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/glocester/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/glocester/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/glocester/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 247: Taxation",
   "document_number": "247",
   "adopted_date": "1988-08-11",
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Glocester, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 247: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026021",
   "name": "Hopkinton",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/hopkinton/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/hopkinton/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/hopkinton/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 19: Taxation",
   "document_number": "19",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/hopkinton/property-tax/chapter-19/",
   "answer": "The Town of Hopkinton, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 19: Taxation."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026022",
   "name": "Jamestown",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/jamestown/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/jamestown/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/jamestown/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": null,
   "document": "Chapter 66: Taxation and Finance",
   "document_number": "66",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/jamestown/property-tax/chapter-66/",
   "answer": "The Town of Jamestown, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 66: Taxation and Finance."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026024",
   "name": "Lincoln",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/lincoln/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/lincoln/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/lincoln/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Classification of Property — Town of Lincoln, RI",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Classification of Property — Town of Lincoln, RI, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026025",
   "name": "Little Compton",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/little-compton/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/little-compton/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/little-compton/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 15: Taxation — Town of Little Compton, RI",
   "document_number": "15",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Little Compton, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 15: Taxation — Town of Little Compton, RI, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026026",
   "name": "Middletown",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/middletown/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/middletown/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/middletown/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Tax Classification System (Chapter 34) — Town of Middletown, RI",
   "document_number": "34",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Middletown, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Tax Classification System (Chapter 34) — Town of Middletown, RI, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026027",
   "name": "Narragansett",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/narragansett/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/narragansett/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/narragansett/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 70: Taxes and Finance — Town of Narragansett, RI",
   "document_number": "70",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/narragansett/property-tax/chapter-70/",
   "answer": "The Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 70: Taxes and Finance — Town of Narragansett, RI, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026029",
   "name": "Newport",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/us/ri/newport/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/newport/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/newport/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Title 4: Revenue and Finance — City of Newport, RI",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/newport/property-tax/title-4-revenue-and-finance-city-of-newport-ri/",
   "answer": "The City of Newport, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Title 4: Revenue and Finance — City of Newport, RI, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026030",
   "name": "North Kingstown",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/north-kingstown/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/north-kingstown/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/north-kingstown/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 19: Taxation — Town of North Kingstown, RI",
   "document_number": "19",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/north-kingstown/property-tax/chapter-19/",
   "answer": "The Town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 19: Taxation — Town of North Kingstown, RI, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026032",
   "name": "North Smithfield",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/north-smithfield/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/north-smithfield/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/north-smithfield/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 301: Taxation",
   "document_number": "301",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of North Smithfield, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 301: Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026034",
   "name": "Portsmouth",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/portsmouth/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/portsmouth/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/portsmouth/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 352: Taxation",
   "document_number": "352",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 352: Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026035",
   "name": "Providence",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/us/ri/providence/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/providence/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/providence/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 21, Article X: Property Tax Classification",
   "document_number": "21",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/providence/property-tax/chapter-21/",
   "answer": "The City of Providence, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 21, Article X: Property Tax Classification, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026037",
   "name": "Scituate",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/scituate/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/scituate/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/scituate/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 15: Taxation",
   "document_number": "15",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/scituate/property-tax/chapter-15/",
   "answer": "The Town of Scituate, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 15: Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026039",
   "name": "South Kingstown",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/south-kingstown/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/south-kingstown/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/south-kingstown/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 17: Taxation",
   "document_number": "17",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/south-kingstown/property-tax/chapter-17/",
   "answer": "The Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 17: Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026040",
   "name": "Tiverton",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/tiverton/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/tiverton/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/tiverton/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 74 – Taxation",
   "document_number": "74",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/tiverton/property-tax/chapter-74/",
   "answer": "The Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 74 – Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026041",
   "name": "Warren",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/warren/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/warren/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/warren/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 7 – Finance and Taxation",
   "document_number": "7",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/warren/property-tax/chapter-7/",
   "answer": "The Town of Warren, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 7 – Finance and Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026042",
   "name": "Warwick",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/us/ri/warwick/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/warwick/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/warwick/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 74 – Taxation",
   "document_number": "74",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/warwick/property-tax/chapter-74/",
   "answer": "The City of Warwick, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 74 – Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026043",
   "name": "West Greenwich",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/west-greenwich/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/west-greenwich/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/west-greenwich/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 325 – Taxation",
   "document_number": "325",
   "adopted_date": "1972-06-14",
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of West Greenwich, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 325 – Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026044",
   "name": "West Warwick",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/west-warwick/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/west-warwick/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/west-warwick/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 18 – Taxation",
   "document_number": "18",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/west-warwick/property-tax/chapter-18/",
   "answer": "The Town of West Warwick, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 18 – Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026045",
   "name": "Westerly",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/us/ri/westerly/",
   "answer_page": "/us/ri/westerly/property-tax/",
   "json": "/us/ri/westerly/property-tax.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Chapter 229 – Taxation",
   "document_number": "229",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Westerly, Rhode Island has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Chapter 229 – Taxation, verified 2026-06-05."
  }
 ],
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   "last_verified": null
  },
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   "name": "Foster",
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   "status": "found",
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   "municipality_id": "gx-026023",
   "name": "Johnston",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-026028",
   "name": "New Shoreham",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-026031",
   "name": "North Providence",
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   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
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   "municipality_id": "gx-026033",
   "name": "Pawtucket",
   "path": "/us/ri/pawtucket/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
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   "municipality_id": "gx-026036",
   "name": "Richmond",
   "path": "/us/ri/richmond/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-026038",
   "name": "Smithfield",
   "path": "/us/ri/smithfield/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
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   "municipality_id": "gx-026046",
   "name": "Woonsocket",
   "path": "/us/ri/woonsocket/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  }
 ]
}