Additional Parks & Rec Facilities CLOSED

The Town of South Kingstown has made the difficult decision to CLOSE, effective immediately, the following South Kingstown Parks and Recreation facilities; the South Kingstown Dog Park; the South Kingstown Skate Park; all athletic fields and basketball co...

Construction to Begin for Middlebridge Stormwater Improvements

Construction to Begin for Middlebridge Stormwater Improvements

In an effort to reduce pollutant loading to Narrow River and in order to comply with a total maximum daily load (TMDL) that was promulgated by the RI Department of Environmental Management for ...

Rose Hill Transfer Station COVID 19 Update

During this COVID-19 pandemic, we ask that Transfer Station users maintain a safe distance from staff and residential users. The CDC recommends a safe distance of 6 to 10 feet.  Please click here for additional information.

Governor's Executive Order 20-14 March 28th, 2020

The Governor signed Executive Order 20-14 on Saturday March 28th, 2020, issuing several significant orders, including:

• a Stay at Home Order to all Rhode Islanders effective immediately, 
• directives to Rhode Island residents who commute to other sta...

Letter to Seasonal Residents & Visitors

The Town Manager has released a letter to seasonal residents and visitors to South Kingstown, which will also be distributed on Saturday March 28th by members of the South Kingstown Police Department to the homes of many seasonal residents in Town. The le...

Town Manager Amends Executive Order

The Town Manager amended Executive Order 2020-03 today, in light of the Governor’s recent Executive Order 20-12, in order to provide additional information and further directives to Seasonal Residents and Visitors regarding the need to self-quar...

Town Manager issues 4th Executive Order

The Town Manager issued a fourth Executive Order today, which becomes effective 5pm Thursday March 26th, 2020, and provides directives to Retail and Grocery stores to prevent crowding. The full Executive Order is linked below for ease in reference.&nb...

Town Manager issues 3rd Executive Order

The Town Manager issued a third Executive Order today providing a directive to Seasonal Residents and Visitors to South Kingstown regarding the need to self-quarantine, and directives on travel to South Kingstown by non-residents, and resident travel in S...

Governor moves Presidential Preference Primary to June 2

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor issued an Executive Order on March 23rd, 2020 to delay the Presidential Preference Primary from April 28th, 2020 to JUNE 2nd, 2020 and to prepare for a predominantly mail ballot election...

FY 2020-2021 BUDGET MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN MANAGER...

FY 2020-2021 BUDGET MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN MANAGER...

The Town Finance Director and I have committed to providing a briefing for the Town Council on April 15th to address wide-ranging concerns and potential impacts arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The br...

Town Manager issues 2nd Executive Order

In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 20-8 issued March 20th, 2020 and the recent directive issued by the Governor relative to gatherings, the Town Manager has issued an Executive Order today amending emergency measures initially aut...

Updates on Municipal Operations, Public Meetings, and Playground Closures

Please read the attached press release which includes a number of updates from the Town regarding Municipal operations including SKPD, upcoming Public Meetings and virtual participation, and the difficult decision to close playgrounds.

Read on...

Group and Team Use of Town Athletic Fields Prohibited Until Further Notice

The Town of South Kingstown Parks and Recreation Department is following all CDC and RIDOH advisories regarding COVID-19.  Effective immediately, all field use permits are void until further notice and all leagues, teams, groups of ten or more, a...

COVID-19 Notice to Older Adults and At Risk Residents

The Town of South Kingstown is monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, and is following State and Federal guidance to help promote the health and safety of our community.

If you are over the age of sixty or have an underlying medical condit...

Town Manager issues Executive Order Effective March 17th, 2020

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the recent Declaration of Emergency by the Town Council (March 15th, 2020), and in accordance with a directive issued today by the Governor, the Town Manager has authorized by Executive Order the following ...

Town Hall & Municipal Offices open by APPOINTMENT ONLY

Effective Monday March 16, and until further notice, Town Hall and all municipal offices that  remain open to the public are no longer allowing walk ins, and are open by appointment only.  

Please call (401) 789-9331 to schedule an appoin...

Notice Regarding Public Meetings

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the recent Declaration of Emergency by the Town Council, the Town has cancelled several public meetings that were scheduled the week of March 16th, 2020.  Please read the attached Press Release for...

DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY Authorized by Town Council

At an emergency meeting of the Town Council, held Sunday March 15th, 2020 the Town Council voted to approve an Ordinance to declare an emergency in the Town of South Kingstown, based on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  Based on this Ordinance, sev...

Notice Regarding CLOSURE TO THE PUBLIC of Some Town Facilities

PRESS RELEASE: In response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the Town has made the difficult decision to close, effective Saturday March 14th, 2020 through Sunday March 22nd, 2020 the following buildings to the public: Peace Dale Library, Kingston Free L...

Notice Regarding Library, Senior Center, and Recreation Programming Suspension

To help promote the health and safety of our community and reduce the opportunities for COVID-19 transmission in our community, the Town has suspended the majority of programming for the next 2 weeks at the Libraries, the Senior Center, the Guild, and the...

COVID-19 (coronavirus) Information and Resources

The Town has developed a webpage to provide members of the public with information and resources from the CDC and RIDOH on COVID-19 (coronavirus) to promote awareness, prevention, and preparedness in our community. It is important to note that th...

Town Manager releases FY 2020-2021 Proposed Budget

The Town Manager has presented the Town Council with the FY 2020-2021 Proposed Municipal Budget Program.  The Town Council’s work sessions to discuss the proposed budget are on Monday March 2nd, 2020 at 6:30pm (joint work session with t...

Planning Board and Zoning Board of Review meetings to be live streamed

 Click here to watch the LIVE VIDEO.

Zoning Board of Review meetings to be live streamed

The Zoning Board of Review meetings are now live streamed. Click on link below to access the meeting.

Click here to watch the LIVE VIDEO.

Governor moves Presidential Preference Primary to June 2

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor issued an Executive Order on March 23rd, 2020 to delay the Presidential Preference Primary from April 28th, 2020 to JUNE 2nd, 2020 and to prepare for a predominantly mail ballot election...

Group Use of Town Athletic Fields Prohibited Until Further Notice; Dog Park & Skate Park Closed

The Town of South Kingstown Parks and Recreation Department is following all CDC and RIDOH advisories regarding COVID-19.  Effective immediately, all field use permits are void until further notice. All leagues, teams, groups of five or more, and...

Play the SK Way - March 27th: Build a Fairy House!

It is almost time for the weather to turn warmer and for the fairies to return to South Kingstown. Many of those returning have new friends that they want to bring with them but they need homes. This is where you can help. Use your imagination and build a...

March 30th: Solve the Mystery and Find McSnowy!

Play the SK Way - Coloring Cards for Senior Citizens

This activity is about helping others. The South Kingstown Senior Center is distributing almost 100 meals to our community’s senior citizens. Seniors are either picking up their meal at the Senior Center or receiving them delivered to their home...

"BLUE HEARTS FOR HELPERS" - Show your Appreciation

South Kingstown is fortunate to have a wonderfully caring community full of helpers.  Let’s share a symbol that will show our support and gratitude to all of the helpers in SK, especially those on the front line:  medical profe...

Name Our New Friend at the Guild...

We have a new friend!Many of you are familiar with the "snowman" that sits in the lobby of the Neighborhood Guild for many months bringing smiles to those who see him. Well as the story goes, a few days ago, when it snowed for just a few minutes...

Get out and Walk! Curtis Corner Play Fields...

Spring Brochure 2020

You can view the new brochure by clicking the link. Online registration begins March 23rd.

2020 Participant Medical Form

We kindly ask that you complete the 2020 medical form for your child (ages 17 and under) and return it to the Guild or Rec Center. New forms are required each calendar year. The form is 2-sided and does not need any physician information. 

Planning Board meetings to be live streamed

Click here to watch the LIVE VIDEO.

Construction to Begin for Middlebridge Stormwater Improvements

Construction to Begin for Middlebridge Stormwater Improvements

In an effort to reduce pollutant loading to Narrow River and in order to comply with a total maximum daily load (TMDL) that was promulgated by the RI Department of Environmental Management for ...

Rose Hill Transfer Station COVID 19 Update

During this COVID-19 outbreak, we ask that Transfer Station users maintain a safe distance from staff and residential users. The CDC recommends a safe distance of 6 to 10 feet.  Please click here for additional information.

COVID-19 Notice to Older Adults and At Risk Residents

The Town of South Kingstown is monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, and is following State and Federal guidance to help promote the health and safety of our community.

If you are over the age of sixty or have an underlying medical condit...