Pawtucket City Council Notice of Public Hearing Zoning Ordinance Amendment Request The Pawtucket City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Pawtucket Zoning Ordinance on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, Temporary City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI. (Enter Parking […]

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: Over the past few weeks, Pawtucket has faced challenges, but our community continues to demonstrate resilience, compassion, and a strong commitment to supporting one another. As the city moves forward, we are proud to celebrate Women’s History Month and recognize the many contributions women make across our […]

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents: The City Council has approved the final agreement for a new 72-unit affordable housing development at 177 School Street, allowing the project to move forward. All units will serve residents earning between 30% and 80% of the area median income, supporting working families, seniors, and individuals with access to below-market […]

Transfer Station will be closed today, Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents: Pawtucket is transforming its riverfront into an accessible, welcoming space for residents. Over the next year, improvements will include new pedestrian connections, enhanced sidewalks, ADA-accessible crossings, landscaped plazas, and expanded riverwalk paths with lighting, seating, and boardwalk overlooks. Future plans feature a pedestrian bridge at Tidewater Landing, public plazas, overlooks, […]

City of Pawtucket, Rhode Island Federal Housing and Community Development Programs Program Year July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) The City of Pawtucket estimates approximately $1,750,000 to be available to fund activities eligible under the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Some eligible activities under the CDBG program […]