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Pawtucket is a city of 72,958, persons founded in 1671, at the strategic falls of the Blackstone River and the upper tidewaters of Narragansett Bay. It is a city with a special place in the industrial history of the United States. For it was here at the Slater Mill Historic Site that Samuel Slater successfully constructed and operated machines for spinning cotton yarn in 1793. Besides textiles, a variety of machines and iron working shops grew up alongside the textile industry.

We hope you find our new Web site to be a useful resource. Our contact information is listed below. Thanks for visiting!

NOTICES:

2010 ELECTION CALENDAR

Important Tax Information: Motor Vehicle Tax Bills

The The Boston Pops and Keith Lockhart Perform with special guest Kenny Loggins has been rescheduled from Saturday, September 4, 2010 to Friday, September 10, 2010 at 7:30 pm at McCoy Stadium

City Hall Closed Monday September 6, 2010 In Observance of Labor Day.

Trash pickup delayed one day

Beginning September 13, 2010, the City of Pawtucket is implementing its “No Bin-No Barrel” policy. Your cooperation in following this policy, click here to read the policy: