The Official Web Site of the town of Tiverton, Rhode Island
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Welcome to the Town of Tiverton's website. It is our goal to provide our residents with a useful website that keeps them up to date on all town information and events. Should you have any questions/comments regarding this site, please direct your inquiry to: assessor@tiverton.ri.gov. This site is best viewed with Microsoft Edge.
Latest News & Announcements
The 2023 Property Revaluation: New assessments were mailed on April 17th. The Town is mandated by State law to conduct property revaluations every 3 years. The new values have an effective date of 12/31/2023. The values represent the estimated fair market value of your home on that date which takes into consideration the market conditions that has taken place since the last revaluation. Over the past 3 years, market values of homes continued to rise at a high rate due to sales activity in a high demand, low inventory market. If anyone has a question about their new assessment, they are to contact Northeast Revaluation Company at the number listed on the notice recieved.
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Seasonal Dinghy Tie-Up Spots are available including parking for one car. The maximum boat length is 12 feet. The tie-up spots are available from May 15th to October 15th, 2024. Annual fee is $350.
Residents and Non-Residents may apply by contacting either the Town Clerk at 401-625-6703 or the Tiverton Harbormaster at 401-625-6708 or by e-mail: Harbormaster@tiverton.ri.gov.
Tiverton Public Schools FY25 Operating Budget Request Summary - HERE
Tiverton Public Schools FY25 Operating Budget Request Detailed - HERE
See full budget documents HERE. (Budget Committee Page)
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Building/Zoning Official: 401-625-6715
Library: 401-625-6796
Planning Department: 401-816-5631
Public Works: 401-625-6760
Recreation: 401-625-6710
Senior Center: 401-625-6790
Tax Assessor: 401-625-6709
Tax Collector: 401-625-6706
Town Administrator: 401-625-6710
Town Clerk: 401-625-6703
Treasurer: 401-625-5323
Upcoming Town Meetings
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Public Notices/Hearings
(All Requests for Proposals/Services/Invitations to Bid are posted HERE under Online Documents.)
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ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING
NOTICE OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING
May 29, 2024
6:00 P.M. at
TIVERTON TOWN HALL
343 Highland Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
This hearing is a continuation of prior hearings of this matter previously heard on the following dates:
CONTINUED FROM DECEMBER 6, 2023, JANUARY 10, 2024, FEBRUARY 22, 2024, MARCH 6,
2024, MARCH 20, 2024 and APRIL 29, 2024.
Special Use Permit:
A petition has been filed by James A. Hall, Esq., General Counsel, 695 George Washington
Highway, Lincoln, RI 02865 for a Special Use Permit at 0 Souza Road (Plat 119-Lot 624).
Property is located in the General Commercial (GC) Zoning and Pedestrian Friendly Destination
(PFD) Zoning Districts seeking to build a new Seasons Corner Market that will consist of a
convenience store with a drive-through coffee shop and a gasoline filling station with four (4)
fueling pumps covered by a canopy (the “Project”).
Applicant seeks the Zoning Board of Review’s approval of its application for the following
three (3) special use permits:
1- Special Use Permit for Gasoline Filling Station: Pursuant to Article IV, Section 10(j) of
the Zoning Ordinance.
2- Special Use Permit for Restaurant with Drive-Through Service: Pursuant to Article IV,
Section 8(e) of the Zoning Ordinance.
3- Special Use Permit for Signage: Pursuant to Article XII, Section 11 of the Zoning Ordinance.
ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
June 5, 2024
7:00 P.M. at
TIVERTON TOWN HALL
343 Highland Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
Use Variance: 15 William S. Canning Boulevard, Tiverton, RI 02878 (Plat 203, Lot 114)
Northeastern, Inc. d/b/a Ignited Culture, 610 GAR Highway, Swansea, MA 02777 have filed a petition for
a Use Variance at 15 William S. Canning Boulevard, Tiverton, RI 02878 (Plat 203, Lot 114). Property is
located in the Highway Commercial (HC) Zoning District and petitioner seeks to use this location for a
marijuana retail establishment. Regulation of standard in the Zoning Ordinance from which variance is
requested is Appendix A, Article IV, Section 10. Grounds for variance are set forth in Article XVII, Section
2 of the Zoning Ordinance.
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
June 5, 2024
7:30 P.M. at
TIVERTON TOWN HALL
343 Highland Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
Appeal of Planning Boards Decision: 0 Souza Road, Tiverton, RI 02878 (Map 110,301 Block 102,220)
BCP Properties, LLC, 1 Custom House Street, Suite 4, Providence, RI 02903
C/O Mancini Carter, PC, at 56 Pine Street, 3rd floor, Providence, RI 02903 have filed a petition to appeal
the Planning Department’s Administrative Officer regarding the Certificate of Incompleteness pursuant to
Article 13, Section 23-79 of the Land Development and Subdivision Regulations.
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A Special Meeting on the Short-Term Rental Ordinance will be held by the Tiverton Town Council, on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Town Hall, 343 Highland Road. This item has been continued to a later date (will be posted when known).
Amendment to Town Code of Ordinances – APPENDIX A ZONING SHORT TERM RENTALS
Planning Board Advisory Opinion on Short Term Rentals
Public Comments 1 received regarding Short Term Rentals (as of 11/18/22)
Public Comments 2 (posted 12/6/2022)
Public Comments 3 (posted 12/14/2022)
Public Comments 4 (posted 1/17/2023)
Public Comments 5 (posted 3/17/2023)
MATRIX for Draft Zoning Ord. on Short Term Rentals (posted 2/17/23)
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