Water & sewer across Rhode Island
What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
7 of 39 municipalities in Rhode Island have an adopted ordinance on water & sewer on file. Each row links the municipality's answer page and, where transcribed, the full text of the document.
| Municipality | Adopted document | Key facts | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Town |
Chapter 40 - Utilities | — | None |
| Johnston Town |
Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances - Chapter 279 Sewers
+1 more |
— | 2026-06-05 |
| Smithfield Town |
Town of Smithfield, RI Sewers (Chapter 294)
+1 more |
— | 2026-06-05 |
| Warren Town |
Warren Chapter 21 — Utilities (Sewer Ordinance) | — | 2026-06-05 |
| West Greenwich Town |
West Greenwich Chapter 313 — Stormwater Management
+2 more |
— | 2026-06-05 |
| Westerly Town |
Westerly Chapter 206 — Sewers
+2 more |
— | 2026-06-05 |
| Woonsocket City |
Woonsocket Chapter 18 — Water and Sewers and Sewage Disposal | connection mandatory: True · billing basis: Annual service charge to every user; Class R (residential) charged on a cost per dwelling unit basis (computed average 75,000 gallons/year per dwelling unit); Classes C and M on equivalent-dwelling-unit basis, large/metered users charged per million gallons of waste discharged | 2026-06-05 |
Nothing on file for water & sewer
Absence here is explicit, not a gap: each municipality below was checked, and its status says why there is no document.
Checked, nothing adopted (1) — Jamestown.
Other ordinances on file, none on this topic (31) — Barrington, Bristol, Burrillville, Central Falls, Charlestown, Coventry, Cranston, East Greenwich, East Providence, Exeter, Foster, Glocester, Hopkinton, Lincoln, Little Compton, Middletown, Narragansett, New Shoreham, Newport, North Kingstown, North Providence, North Smithfield, Pawtucket, Portsmouth, Providence, Richmond, Scituate, South Kingstown, Tiverton, Warwick, West Warwick.