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  1. News & Announcements


    What’s New Around Town
  1. NOW HIRING POLICE FIRE AND EMS DISPATCHER SIGN

    Bristol Police hiring for Dispatch

    The Bristol Police Department is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of a police, fire & EMS Dispatcher. Read on...
  2. photo of an antique police pickup truck filled with toys

    Bristol Police "Fill A Cruiser Toy Drive"

    The Bristol Police, in conjunction with the Bristol Department of Social Services & Public Welfare are conducting a toy drive. Read on...
  3. Blue wooden sign with gold leaf letters suspended between stone pillars

    Police Department launches Citizen Initiative Campaigns

    The Police department is announcing the roll out of a few new Citizen Initiative Campaigns. Read on...
  4. Bristol Police members accepting the CALEA award

    Bristol Police Department obtains National Accreditation status from CALEA.

    For Immediate Release 11-16-19 Bristol Police Department obtains National Accreditation status from CALEA. Read on...
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    Tips for the Holiday Season

    The season of giving is quickly approaching, and the Bristol Police Department wants to provide helpful information to our residents and visitors in order to protect themselves and their valuables. Read on...
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    Tangible Tax Return

    Click here to obtain this year's Tangible Tax form. Read on...
  7. Lynda.com

    Rogers Free Library Announces Contract with Lynda.com

    On October 15th, Rogers Free Library announced that 14,000 online courses are now free to Rogers Free Library patrons. Read more here. Read on...
  8. Silver Creek Bridge

    On October 29, 2019 RIDOT announced a change to the proposed construction plans for the Silver Creek Bridge. Click here to read more Read on...
  9. Gooding Plaza

    Town Announces Proposed Sale of the Bristol Shopping Center

    On Wednesday, October 9th, 2019, the Bristol Town Council announced the proposed sale of public property at 6-40 Gooding Avenue. Click here to read the full press release. Read on...
  10. Kevin Lynch and Steven Contente

    Bristol Announces Kevin Lynch For Chief of Police Position

    On Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Town Administrator Steven Contente announced his selection for the Chief of Police position. Click here to read the full press release. Read on...
  11. Clock Illustration - Courtesy of timeanddate.com

    Bristol Announces New Extended Hours of Operations

    The Town of Bristol is pleased to announced its new hours of operation for the Town Hall and Department of Community Development. Read on...
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    Administrator Contente Appoints New Interim Chief of Police

    On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, Brian Burke was sworn in as Bristol's new Interim Chief of Police. Please click here to read the full press release. Read on...
  13. Bristol Silver Creek Bridge Aerial

    RIDOT Releases Fact Sheet on Silver Creek Project

    Learn more about the State's upcoming bridge project in Bristol. Additional Info...
  14. RIDOT Bristol Logos

    RIDOT Announces New Ferry Service to Bristol

    On Wednesday, May 15th, 2019, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced the return of the seasonal Providence-Newport Ferry service, setting sail on Friday, May 24 with new weekend stops in the bayside community of Bristol. Read on...
  15. BCWA Building

    Update: BCWA Lifts Water Restrictions

    On May 29th, the Bristol County Water Authority lifted its Water Restrictions for East Bay customers. Click here to read the full press release. Read on...
  16. BCWA Building

    Public Notice: Leak Discovered In BCWA Pipeline

    Click here to read the press release issued by the Bristol County Water Authority. Read on...
  17. Stony Hedge

    Stony Hedge Farm Preserved Through Purchase Of Conservation Easement

    The Town of Bristol is pleased to announce the purchase of a conservation easement for the Stony Hedge Farm located at 1362 Hope Street. Read on...
  18. JASRI-BRISTOL

    Black Ships Return To Bristol In 2019

    On Thursday, October 4th, 2018, the Town of Bristol and Japan-America Society of Rhode Island announced that the Black Ships Festival will return to Bristol in 2019. Read the full press release here. Read on...
  19. Updated Town of Bristol Color Seal

    Bristol Receives Qualified Opportunity Zone Designation By U.S. Treasury

    On May 21, 2018, the U.S. Treasury designated the Town of Bristol as a Qualified Opportunity Zone. Click here to read the full announcement and learn about what it means for future investment in town. Read on...
  20. Recovery Drop In Center Team

    Bristol Recovery Drop-In Center Officially Opens

    Continue reading to see the full announcement on its opening. Read on...
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  1. Dec 10
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  1. Dec 17
  2. Probate Court

  1. Dec 18
  2. Town Council Meeting

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  1. Jan 18
  2. FREE Electronic Waste Recycling

  1. Mar 21
  2. FREE Electronic Waste Recycling

  1. May 23
  2. FREE Electronic Waste Recycling

  1. Aug 22
  2. FREE Electronic Waste Recycling

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