Events

Historic Cemetery Advisory Commission Meeting »

Newport Public Library
Rotary Room
300 Spring Street

The Newport Historic Cemetery Advisory Commission is dedicated to the preservation of the City's historic burying grounds. Click here for agenda 

City Council Meeting »

Newport City Hall
Council Chambers
2nd Floor
43 Broadway
Newport



 

The City Council serves as a the primary decision making body for the City. Join us for its regular monthly meeting, held in the Second Floor Council Chambers at City Hall. Click here to read an agenda and to view the meeting online.

Naval Station Newport RAB Meeting »

Sonesta Select
9 Commerce Drive
Middletown, RI 02842

All meetings are hybrid; held in person at the Sonesta Select, 9 Commerce Drive, Middletown, RI 02842 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm and online via Microsoft Teams.
 

You can meet with fellow citizens and representatives from the Navy, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, and you can help plan studies and cleanups of contaminated sites.

For general information regarding the NAVSTA Newport Environmental Restoration Program (ERP) or more details on this and other upcoming meetings, go to the Navy’s website https://bit.ly/3oeFnFa. Click on the tabs Home Page, Site Descriptions, and Administrative Record, or the links within this Navy public website. By clicking on the Administrative Records, you can search public documents related to the investigation and cleanup at ERP sites.

EPA Website: http://epa.gov/superfund/netc

If you have any questions, please call the Navy Co-Chair at 401-841-7671 or Citizen Co-Chair 404-259-3148.

All meetings are hybrid; held in person at the Sonesta Select, 9 Commerce Drive, Middletown, RI 02842 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm and online via Microsoft Teams.
 

Sister City Commission Meeting »

City Hall
2nd floor conference room
43 Broadway
Newport 

The Newport Sister City Commission comprised of nine members, each appointed to staggered three-year terms by the City Council was established to assist the Council and Mayor in fostering relationships with visiting dignitaries and assist with various duties related to the City's Sister City program.

Please see agenda for meeting details 

Affirmative Action Commission Meeting »

2nd floor conference room
City Hall 
43 Broadway
Newport

The Newport Affirmative Action Commission is charged with overseeing the City's Affirmative Action Plan to ensure equitable hiring and employment practices for all minorities and women.  Click here for an agenda

Probate Court »

Second Floor Council Chamber
Newport City Hall
43 Broadway
Newport

Probate Court meets two times per month at 10:30 a.m., in the Second Floor City Council Chambers at Newport City Hall. Click here for a full schedule.

For advertising deadlines, please contact Carlos Alaan at 845-5349 or calaan@newportri.gov

Zoning Board of Review »

Newport City Hall
Council Chambers
2nd Floor
43 Broadway
Newport

The Zoning Board of Review is responsible for overseeing and administering the City's zoning code in a fair and equitable fashion.  Click here for an agenda

Beach Commission Meeting »

Newport Recreation Department
The Hut
35 Golden Hill St
Newport 
 

The Newport Beach Commission is charged with overseeing the maintenance, operations, and activities at Easton's Beach. Click here for agenda 

Tree & Open Space Commission Meeting »

City Hall
Council Chambers
2nd floor 
​43 Broadway
Newport

The Tree & Open Space Commission is dedicated to the preservation and protection of the City's parks, trees, and open space.  Click here for an agenda

Canvassing Authority Meeting »

2nd floor conference room
Newport City Hall
43 Broadway
Newport

The Newport Canvassing Authority is charged with conducting all elections for the City of Newport.

Under the direction of the State Board of Elections, and in cooperation with the Secretary of State, the Canvassing Authority is involved in all phases of the electoral process, from voter registration to tallying the votes after the polls close on election day. Click here for agenda