Online Services/Permitting
Complete online to save time and to obtain faster service.
- Holiday Trash Pick Up Schedule
- Handicap Sign Request
- Street Sweeping Schedule
- Overnight Parking Permit NEW
- Trash/Recycle Cart Request NEW
- PTD Permitting
- Dumpster or Pod Permit Application
- Rodent Baiting Form
- Sidewalk Contractor License
- Trash Hauling License
- Temporary Overnight Parking Permit
Small Wireless Facility
Standards for siting small wireless facilities on City-owned poles. The City of Providence will begin accepting applications for phase 1 of implementation on March 25, 2019. Please see our application and City rules for details.
Small Wireless Facility Siting Rules | Phase 1 Application
Applications should be submitted to:
Department of Public Works, Attn: Director
City of Providence
700 Allens Avenue
Providence, Rhode Island 02905
Reports + Publications
- Phase II Stormwater Management Program Plan (SWMPP)
- Providence Standard Details
- RI D.E.M. 2020 Annual RIPDES Report
- The City of Providence is exploring a regional solution for stormwater management with other communities and state agencies. To find out more on this study, please visit: www.unbstormwater.org
- Standards for Restoring Streets, Lanes, Highways – Employed by Public Utility Operators when restoring any of the streets, lanes or highways in Providence
- Standards for Road + Sidewalk Openings – Employed by Licensed Sidewalk Contractors for Road and Sidewalk Openings
Forms, Permits, Applications
Engineering Forms
- Right-of-Way Encroachment Regulations NEW
- Right-of-Way Encroachment Application NEW
- Certificate of Occupancy Release
- Owners Authorization
- Permit Fees
- Road Opening Permit
- Sewer Permit
- Sidewalk Contractor Application + Information
Traffic Engineering Forms
- Street Closing Permit Guidelines
- Construction Permit – current draft
- Permit to Obstruct Right-of-Way Sidewalk
- Permit for Temporary Parking Privileges
- Permit for Emergency No Parking Tow Zone
Parking Forms
Personal Transporation Device (Scooter) Permitting
