East Greenwich Department of Public Works

09/04/2026

🚨 **Attention Residents!** 🚨

We wanted to remind you that due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be a delay in our regular Trash, Recycling, and Yard Waste pick-up. All collections will be pushed back by one day.

What this means for you:

If your usual pick-up day is Monday, it will now be on Tuesday.

If it’s Tuesday, it will be on Wednesday, and so on.

Please make sure to have your bins out by 7 AM on your rescheduled pick-up day. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Enjoy the holiday weekend!

07/31/2026

🚧 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE NOTICE: AUGUST 10–11, 2026 🚧

The Town of East Greenwich would like to inform residents that our system will be unavailable on Monday, August 10th and Tuesday, August 11th due to scheduled maintenance.

During this time, the Finance Department will be unable to:
• Process payments (in-person, online, or by phone)
• Provide information on tax or sewer accounts
• Provide information on accounts payable

In addition, the Town Clerk’s Office will be unable to process credit card payments.

⚠️ Please Note: Town offices will be closed on Monday, August 10th in observance of Victory Day.

✅ All services are expected to resume normal operations on Wednesday, August 12th.

If you have a payment due during this period, please plan ahead and submit it before August 10th or after services resume.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to improve our systems.

Thank you for your understanding.

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07/28/2026

The Town of East Greenwich is excited to announce a community engagement meeting for our Comprehensive Plan update! 🌟

This plan will help us define our vision for EG's future growth, preservation, and resilience. Join us to learn about the planning process and share your priorities! Your voice matters in shaping the roadmap of policies that will guide us forward.

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Time: 6:00 - 7:30pm

Location: Swift Community Center

Your input is invaluable as we work together for a brighter future. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make your voice heard! 🗣️

07/23/2026

Help shape the future of **East Greenwich**! 🌳

Join us for a series of community meetings as we update our **Comprehensive Plan**, which guides our town's growth, preservation, and resilience.

📅 **Meeting 2: The Future of Open Space & Recreation**

🕕 **Date:** July 29

📍 **Location:** Swift Center

⏰ **Time:** 6 PM

Your voice matters! Participate in the **Community Survey** and share your thoughts on how we can enhance our open spaces and recreational facilities.

Learn more and get involved at [Engage EG](https://tinyurl.com/EG-Comp-Plan). Together, let's build a brighter future for East Greenwich! 💚

07/15/2026

EAST GREENWICH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE COMMUNITY SURVEY

Help us shape the future of East Greenwich!

We are seeking input from community members as we continue to work on the Town of East Greenwich’s Comprehensive Plan, the planning document that guides our community’s growth, development, and preservation efforts for the next decade.

Your input over the planning process will help us better identify East Greenwich’s unique priorities and vision for the Town’s future.

Please click the link below to take this 5-minute survey to share your priorities.

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8905393/East-Greenwich-Comprehensive-Plan

07/15/2026

🚧 **Update on Carrs Pond Road Reconstruction** 🚧

We wanted to inform everyone that the Carrs Pond Road Reconstruction has been postponed due to a mechanical issue with the contractor's machinery. We understand this may cause some inconvenience, and we appreciate your patience during this time.

We are now scheduled to begin repaving on Thursday, July 23. Please stay tuned for further updates, and thank you for your understanding as we work to improve our roads!

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out. Let's keep our community safe and informed! 🚦

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07/10/2026

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE 🚧

We want to inform you about a delay in the scheduled road closure for Carrs Pond Road.

📅 Original Closure Date: Monday, July 13, 2026

⏳ New Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026

🚗 Traffic Update: The road will remain open to all traffic until July 15th.

We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. For any questions or additional information, please contact the Department of Public Works.

Thank you!

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07/09/2026

🚧 **Attention Residents!** 🚧

We want to inform you that the reconstruction of Carrs Pond Road will commence on Monday, July 13, 2026. During working hours, the road will be closed to through traffic to ensure safe operations.

Traffic detail officers will be on-site to assist with detours and provide access to local residences. We appreciate your patience as we work to improve our roads!

The project is expected to last for several days, but rest assured, no weekend work is planned. If weather permits, we anticipate that pavement restoration will be completed in the following week.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! Stay tuned for updates. 🚦

07/07/2026

🚨 **Attention Residents!** 🚨

We want to inform you that trash pick-up will be delayed by one day during the week of July 7th through July 11th. This change is due to the July 4th holiday. 🌟

If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to reach out. Thank you for being a responsible community member!