News & Announcements

Please see the attached CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from May 11, 2026 to May 22, 2026

The Coastal Pond Management Commission Presents the 2026 Coastal Pond Cleanup on Saturday, May 16th at 9 am

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from May 06, 2026 to May 15, 2026

Budget Public Hearing will be held tonight at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers at the Charlestown Town Hall

Please see the attached CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from April 27, 2026 to May 08, 2026

Join Us and Pitch in For Charlestown's Spring Roadside Litter Pick-Up Day on Saturday, April 18th, 2026

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from 4/06/26 to 4/17/26

Charlestown Spring Roadside Litter Pick-Up Day on Saturday, April 18th, 2026

Please see the attached CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from March 30, 2026 to April 10, 2026

Two-Week Traffic Advisory Issued for Charlestown Beach Road During Construction

Chariho District Financial Referendum (04/07/2026 - 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.) in the Council Chambers at the Charlestown Town Hall

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from 3/09/26 to 3/20/26

The Charlestown Police Department is hiring for Part-Time Emergency Dispatcher

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from 3/02/26 to 3/13/26

Historic Blizzard

Notice of Closure from CRCC

Town Hall and CRCC will be closed on Monday, February 23rd due to inclement weather

Wastewater 2025 Annual Report

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from 2/16/26 to 2/27/26

Town Hall Closure in Observance of Presidents Day

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from 2/9/26 to 2/20/26

CNALF Look Ahead Schedule covering the period from 2/2/26 to 2/13/26

Volunteers needed for Boards and Commissions

Fraud Alert: Scam Emails Impersonating Town Boards and Officials

Martin Luther King Day Closure Notice

Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field – Project 09 Update January 5th to January 16th

Town Hall and CCRC Holiday Closure Notice

Charlestown Septic System Infrastructure Modernization Program

Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field – Project 09 Update

Thanksgiving Day Closure Notice

Veteran's Day Closure Notice

Please join the Climate Resiliency meeting on Thursday, November 13th, 5 PM - 7 PM at the Town Hall for Conversations with Earth Care Farm

Food Donation Drive

Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Project 09 Update 27 October 2025 - 7 November 2025

Columbus Day Closure Notice

2025-2026 Charlestown Breachway Repair and Dredging Project

Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field – Project 09 Update

Beloved Animal Control Officer Kathy McA’Nulty Passed Away on Tuesday, September 23rd

Join Us for Fire Prevention Awareness Day at the Charlestown-Richmond Fire Station on Sunday, October 12, 10 AM - 2 PM

Join Us on Thursday, October 9th for the Climate Resiliency Meeting with Guest Speaker, Hector Barreras

Register Now to Join the International Coastal Cleanup with Save the Bay RI on Saturday, October 18, 9:00–11:00 AM

Highlights from Saturday’s Gathering at Pond Shore Association Marina

Chariho Elementary Facilities Planning Meeting Set for Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 at 7:00 pm

The Town of Charlestown will hold a Special Election to fill the vacant Town Council seat

Special Election Info

Labor Day Closure Notice

Charlestown Liberty Tree Dedication at Town Hall on Monday, September 8th, 2025 at 5 PM

Road Notice

Richard "Rippy" Serra Obituary

Charlestown Mourns Passing of Town Council Member Richard “Rippy” Serra

Town Hall Offices and CRCC will be closed on Monday, August 11th in observance of Victory Day

Coastal Stories: An Evening of Storytelling that celebrates our coastal spaces with Silvermoon LaRose of the Narragansett Tribe on Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Know Your Tenant Rights Workshop – Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | Chambers Room, Charlestown Town Hall

Ninigret Restoration Advisory Board Community Interest Form

Charlestown Breachway Update – Public Event & Registration Information

RCDL Grant Presentation and Final Report

Wood-Pawcatuck Wild and Scenic Rivers Newsletter

Join us on Thursday, July 10th at 5:00 PM for the Charlestown Climate Resilience Commission’s Public Discussion on Wildfire Safety & Mitigation

Town Hall and CCRC will be closed on Friday, July 4th

Public Service Announcement from the Town of Charlestown

Stay Safe: Prepare for the First 72 Hours After a Disaster

Charlestown Farm Day will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025

Charlestown Breachway Restructuring Development Update

The Charlestown Historical Society Museum will be featured on the PBS series Treasure Inside the Museum, premiering Friday, June 20, 2025

CRCC Rate Change Notice

Financial Referendum Results of June 2nd, 2025

Shop the Troll T-Shirt Collection to Support Ninigret Park

The May 2025 edition of The Pipeline newsletter is now available!

The Official Instagram Account for the Town of Charlestown

Register now for the Boating Safety Course at the Charlestown Police Department

Save the Bay Coastal Cleanup at Charlestown Town Beach on Saturday, May 10th

Chariho District Financial Referendum on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 in the Council Chambers at the Charlestown Town Hall

250th Semiquincentennial Celebration Logo Contest – Updated Submission Deadline

Join Us and Pitch in For Charlestown's Spring Roadside Litter Pick-Up Day on Saturday, April 19th, 2025

Charlestown Hazard Mitigation Plan

Attention All Voters in the Chariho Regional School District

News Release for Ninigret Trail and Habitat Management

2024 Annual Report for the Charlestown Police Department

2024 Annual Report for the Onsite Wastewater Management Program

Charlestown Senior Community Center Contact Information

Annual New Year's Eve Bonfire in Ninigret Park

Charlestown Climate Resiliency Commission Public Meeting on Thursday, December 12 at 5:00 pm

Town of Charlestown Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Survey with a Revised Link

Public Notice from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

**Updated** Accessory Dwelling Units Information with the Inquiry Form

High Fire Danger and Outdoor Burn Ban in Effect for the Town of Charlestown

Town Hall will be closed on Monday, November 11th in Observance of Veteran's Day

Public Notice from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

The Town Hall Municipal Offices will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5th. Voting will be held in the Council Chambers from 7 AM to 8 PM

The 2024 Emergency Repair of the Charlestown Breachway video is now available on YouTube

Temporary Repair Work at Charlestown Breachway Set to Begin Today 10/18/2024

Apply today to become a Poll Worker and Support your Community!

Breachway Information

The Pipeline Newsletter: October 2024 Issue

The Charlestown Senior Citizens Commission Introduces LIFEWISE!

Charlestown's Fall Roadside Litter Pick-Up Day on Saturday, October 12th, 2024

New Advisory from DEM on the Charlestown Breachway

Response from the RI Coastal Resources Management Council to Senator Jack Reed Regarding the Charlestown Breachway

Charlestown Breachway Presentation Video

Charlestown Parks and Recreation's Fall/Winter Program Guide 2024 is now available!

Ninigret Pond Breachway Channel Map (August 27th, 2024)

Charlestown Breachway Presentation with Video Clips

Economic Injury Disater Loans (EIDL) Fact Sheet from the Small Business Administration (SBA)

Public Service Announcement

Charlestown Parks and Rec Upcoming Fall 2024 Programs

Voter Information

Breachway Update

RIHousing Landlord Event

7/29/24 Town Council Special Meeting - Ninigret Park Master Plan Cancelled

Rhode Island Housing Survey

DEM Seeking Public Feedback on Outdoor Recreation in RI with Survey Link

Ninigret Park Draft Master Plan Update 2024

Ninigret Park Breachway Important Boating Information