Barrington, RI
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BarringtonRI averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$591,700 Typical home value $794,102 +3.7% yr/yr · +39.9% 5-yr
Municipal budget
Total revenue$102.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$98.9M (FY2023)
Taxes$66.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$74.6M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$5,699 (FY2023)
Development activity
20259 housing units ($3.7M)
Recent meetings
Mon Oct 5, 2026
Council Mtg.
Barrington Town Council to hold public hearing on 2026 Comprehensive Plan
The Town Council will discuss the 2026 Comprehensive Plan and consider ordinance amendments regarding park vehicle restrictions and non-union employee pay scales. The body will also review a lighting proposal for the Barrington Middle School athletic field.
- Public hearing on the 2026 Comprehensive Plan
- Ordinance 2026-6: Amendment to park regulations regarding motor and electric vehicles
- Ordinance 2026-7: Amendment to non-union employee salaries and compensation
- Proposal for Barrington Middle School Athletic Field Lighting
- Class F License request for St. Luke’s Church for October 17, 2026
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30PM Monday, October 5, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order   ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance   ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â Â
4. Discuss and Act on the Consent Agenda: Â Â Â ( TM )
All items with an asterisk (*) are routine by the Town Council and will be enacted by one motion . There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council member or citizen so requests, and the request is for good cause in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. (#5 - #13)
5. *Receive Updates and Events (See Town Managerâs Memo ):
· Tree Planting & Removal : September 1, 2025 -August 31, 2026â 39 trees removed / 71 trees planted
· November General Election …
Mon Oct 5, 2026
Council Mtg.
Town Council to vote on financing the Landfill 4 Solar Project with Solect Energy
The Barrington Town Council will consider a resolution to authorize financing for the proposed Landfill 4 Solar Project and approve an agreement with Solect Energy. The meeting also includes a resignation filing for Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard, a victualing license for Adelia Coffeehouse, a Class F license for Holy Angels Church pasta dinner, and discussion of charter changes under a Financial Town Referendum. Public comment will follow before adjournment.
- Resignation filing of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard
- Victualing license request for Adelia Coffeehouse, 74 Maple Ave
- Class F license approval for Holy Angels Church pasta dinner, 341 Maple Ave, July 27, 2026
- Resolution to finance the Landfill 4 Solar Project and approve agreement with Solect Energy
- Discussion of Financial Town Referendum charter changes
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026, AT 7:00 P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chamber │ 283 County Road Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order   ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance   ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â
4. Receive and File : Resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard. Â Â ( TM )
5. Discuss And Act : Victualing License: Adelia Coffeehouse, 74 Maple Ave Barrington, RI 02806. Â Owner: Margaret Pearson 66 Woodbine St. Riverside, RI 02915. Â Â ( TM )
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Mon Sep 14, 2026
Council Mtg.
Barrington council to weigh a second school resource officer and police vehicle purchase
The Barrington Town Council meets Monday, September 14, 2026 at 6:30pm in the Town Hall Council Chamber at 283 County Road. Most items are on a routine consent agenda, including department reports, a property abatement list, and declaring a 2012 International rescue vehicle as surplus. The council will also hold interviews for several board vacancies, hear a presentation on the Sowams National Heritage Area Feasibility Study, and discuss a police memorandum of understanding for a second School Resource Officer and a Community Engagement Officer. Two ordinance amendments are being introduced, with no public hearings scheduled.
- Police Department bid for one 2027 Chevrolet Blazer Police Pursuit Vehicle
- Police Department MOU for a second School Resource Officer at Barrington Schools and a Community Engagement Officer
- Ordinance 2026-6 amending Chapter 134 Parks and Recreation rules on motor and electric vehicles
- Ordinance 2026-7 amending Chapter 45-21 pay scale for non-union employees
- Surplus declaration of a 2012 International Model 623 rescue vehicle, VIN 1HTMNAAM5CH597830
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TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30PM Monday, September 14, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â Â
4. Discuss and Act on the Consent Agenda: Â ( TM )
All items with an asterisk (*) are routine by the Town Council and will be enacted by one motion . There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council member or citizen so requests, and the request is for good cause in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. (#5 - #15)
5. *Receive Updates and Events (See Town Managerâs Memo): Â ( TM )
⢠Tree Planting & Removal: August 1, 2025 -July 31, 2026â 44 trees removed / 70 trees planted
⢠Duck Race â S …
Mon Sep 14, 2026
Council Mtg.
Barrington designates Nockum Hill Historic Site and approves police vehicle purchase
The Town Council designated Lot 3A on Assessor's Plat 37 as the Nockum Hill Historic Site to protect the 17th-century village area. The body also approved several board appointments and a resolution urging the state to improve Styrofoam recycling options.
- Approved purchase of 2027 Chevrolet Blazer Police Pursuit Vehicle for $47,664 and upfitting for $11,778.90
- Designated Lot 3A on Assessor's Plat 37 as the Nockum Hill Historic Site
- Approved resolution urging RI General Assembly to improve Styrofoam recycling options
- Authorized access agreement with BCWA for Veterans Park Trail Project
- Appointed Stephen Gross (BCWA), David Clegg (Library), John Fitta (Cemetery), and Paige Rahn (DEI)
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Minutes of Town Council Meeting
Barrington Town Council Monday September 14, 2026
Barrington Town Hall - Council Chamber
6:30pm
Attachments can be found: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
Present: President Braxton Cloutiér, Councilwoman Jordan Jancosek, Councilman Kerri OâNeill, Councilwoman Liana Cassar
Also Present: Town Manager Phil Hervey, Assistant Solicitor Amy Goins, Finance Director Maryanne Crawford, Town Clerk Stephanie Bernardo
Department Heads: Director of Business and Finance Maryanne Crawford, Captain Kevin Igoe, Fire Chief Gerald Bessette, Director of Public Works Alan Corvi, Library Director Kristin Chin, Director of Planning, Building and Resilience Herb Durfee II, Recreation and Senior Services Director Jean Bellm, Human Resources Director Kathleen Taraian, and Tax Assessor Michelle DiMeo.
1. President Cloutiér called the meeting to order at 6:36pm .
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Land Acknowledgement:
Aquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â.
4. Discuss and Act on the Consent Agenda: …
Thu Sep 10, 2026
Special Town Council Mtg.
Council to review 2026 Comprehensive Plan and trash contract
The Barrington Town Council will discuss and vote on accepting the draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan and scheduling a public hearing for October 5, 2026. They will also discuss and act on a refuse and recycling contract with MTG Disposal, LLC. Public comment is included on the agenda.
- Accept receipt of draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan and schedule public hearing for October 5, 2026 at 6:30 pm
- Discuss and act on refuse and recycling contract with MTG Disposal, LLC
- Public comment period
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Â 10, 2026, AT 7:00 P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chambers │ 283 County Road
Barrington, RI 02806
Agenda and Attachments: https://www.clerkshq.com/Barrington-ri
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order    ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance   ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â ( TM )
â Aquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â
4. Discuss and Act : Accept Receipt of Draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan and Schedule a Public Hearing on the 2026 Draft Comprehensive Plan for Monday, October 5, 2026, beginning at 6:30 pm in the Council Chambers at Town Hall. Â Â ( TM )
5. Discuss and Act: Refuse and Recycling Contract with MTG Disposal, LLC. Â Â Â Â Â ( TM )
6. Public Comment    ( TM )
7. Adjourn    ( TM )
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. A request for acc …
Thu Sep 10, 2026
Special Town Council Mtg.
Town Council approves changes to refuse contract and schedules comprehensive plan hearing
The Town Council voted to amend the refuse and recycling contract with MTG Disposal (Mega) to address cart size issues and additional households. The Council also accepted the draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan and scheduled a public hearing for October 5, 2026.
- Approved contract revision with MTG Disposal increasing annual cost by $22,800 ($1,900 per month)
- Authorized MTG Disposal to provide 64-gallon cart swaps at no charge
- Established $50 fee for additional large carts beyond the first 200 provided at no charge
- Scheduled public hearing for the 2026 Draft Comprehensive Plan for October 5, 2026
- Required MTG Disposal to provide weekly call-log reports to the Town Manager's Office
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Minutes of Special Town Council Meeting
Barrington Town Council Thursday September 10, 2026
Barrington Town Hall - Council Chamber
7:00pm
Present:          President Braxton Cloutiér, Councilwoman Liana Cassar, Councilwoman Jordan Jancosek, Councilman Kerri OâNeill
Also Present : Town Manager Phil Hervey, Assistant Solicitor Peter Skwirz, Planning Director Durfee , DPW Director Alan Corvi, Town Clerk Stephanie Bernardo
1. President Cloutiér called the meeting to order at 7:00pm.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Land Acknowledgement:
Aquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace )â
4. Discuss and Act : Accept Receipt of Draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan and Schedule a Public Hearing on the 2026 Draft Comprehensive Plan for Monday, October 5, 2026, beginning at 6:30 pm in the Council Chambers at Town Hall.
 Planning Director Herb Durfee requested that the Town Council formally accept the draft to meet the statutory requirement for a public hearing scheduled for October 5, 2026. Adoption of the plan may occur at the Octo …
Tue Sep 8, 2026
Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
Town Council to review Spencer Trust budget for FY2026
The Town Council, acting as trustees of the Amey Tucker Spencer Fund, will review the Spencer Trust's budget for Fiscal Year 2026. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes from the previous July 28, 2025, session.
- Approve minutes from July 28, 2025
- Review Spencer Trust budget for FY2026
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
6:30 pm Monday, September 8, 2025
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chambers
283 County Road
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on July 28, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act: Spencer Budget for Fiscal Year 2026
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
Town Council to discuss 2026 budget for Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
The Town Council, acting as trustees, will review and act on the Spencer Trust's budget for Fiscal Year 2026. The meeting will also include approval of minutes from the previous session and a period for public comment.
- Approve minutes from June 2, 2025 meeting
- Discuss and act on Spencer Trust FY2026 budget
- Public comment period
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
6:30 pm Monday, July 28, 2025
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chambers
283 County Road
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on June 2, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act: Spencer Budget for Fiscal Year 2026
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
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©2026 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.
Mon Jul 27, 2026
Council Mtg.
Council to vote on FY2027 budget amendments, school resource officer MOU
The Barrington Town Council will discuss and act on several items, including FY2027 municipal budget amendments, a memorandum of understanding for a second School Resource Officer, and a resolution for a Massasoit Avenue sidewalk project. The agenda also includes routine consent items like resignations, reappointments, and surplus property declarations, as well as a separate Spencer Trust meeting on a downpayment assistance program.
- FY 2027 Municipal Budget Amendments
- Police Department MOU for second School Resource Officer and Community Engagement Officer
- Resolution for Massasoit Avenue Sidewalk with RIDOT subrecipient agreement
- Bids: two 2026 Ford Hybrid Explorers, Bay Team media campaign, Bay Spring Community Center furniture
- Parks and Recreation recommendations: surveillance cameras at Haines, Chianese, Sherwood, Vets parks
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30PM Monday, July 27, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order    (TM)
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on June 1, 2026. Â Â Â (TM)
3. Discuss and Act : Downpayment Assistance Program    (TM)
4. Public Comment    (TM)
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting    (TM)
Spencer Trust meeting to be immediately followed by a meeting of the Town Council
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order    (TM)
2. Pledge of Allegiance     (TM)
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â Â Â (TM)
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â Â
4. Discuss and Act on the Consent Agenda: Â Â Â Â Â (TM)
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Mon Jul 27, 2026
Council Mtg.
Barrington Council to weigh FY 2027 budget amendments and Massasoit Avenue sidewalk agreement
The Barrington Town Council meets Monday, July 27, 2026, first as trustees of the Amey Tucker Spencer Fund to discuss a Downpayment Assistance Program, then as the full Council. The Council will act on FY 2027 Municipal Budget Amendments, a resolution authorizing the Town Manager and Solicitor to execute a RIDOT subrecipient agreement for the Massasoit Avenue Sidewalk with a local funding commitment, and Financial Town Referendum charter changes. It will also consider bids, a police MOU for a second School Resource Officer, and Parks and Recreation recommendations including surveillance cameras and portable restrooms. Many routine items are grouped on a consent agenda enacted by a single motion.
- FY 2027 Municipal Budget Amendments (item 19)
- Resolution authorizing Town Manager and Solicitor to execute RIDOT subrecipient agreement for Massasoit Avenue Sidewalk with local funding commitment (item 20)
- Financial Town Referendum (FTR) Charter Changes and approval of resolution (item 21)
- Police Department MOU for a second School Resource Officer at Barrington Schools and a Community Engagement Officer (item 18)
- Bids: Bay Team media campaign with Lamar Companies, Bay Spring Community Center furniture quote, Chianese Field plan revisions with Pare Corp. fees, removal of parking lot and retaining wall at 25 Watson Avenue, and two 2026 Ford Hybrid Explorers for Police (item 16)
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30PM Monday, July 27, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order    (TM)
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on June 1, 2026. Â Â Â (TM)
3. Discuss and Act : Downpayment Assistance Program    (TM)
4. Public Comment    (TM)
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting    (TM)
Spencer Trust meeting to be immediately followed by a meeting of the Town Council
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order    (TM)
2. Pledge of Allegiance     (TM)
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â Â Â (TM)
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â Â
4. Discuss and Act on the Consent Agenda: Â Â Â Â Â (TM)
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Tue Jun 30, 2026
Spec. Council Mtg.
Council to vote on solar project financing and charter changes
The Barrington Town Council will discuss and act on a resolution authorizing financing for the Landfill 4 Solar Project and an agreement with Solect Energy. They will also discuss and act on Financial Town Referendum (FTR) charter changes. Additionally, the council will receive the resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard, discuss a victualing license for Adelia Coffeehouse, and approve a Class F license for Holy Angels Church's pasta dinner.
- Resolution authorizing financing for the Landfill 4 Solar Project and approval of agreement with Solect Energy
- Discussion and action on Financial Town Referendum (FTR) charter changes
- Receive and file resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard
- Victualing license for Adelia Coffeehouse at 74 Maple Ave, owner Margaret Pearson
- Approve Class F license for Holy Angels Church pasta dinner on July 27, 2026, 5-8pm at 341 Maple Ave
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026, AT 7:00 P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chamber │ 283 County Road Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order   ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance   ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â
4. Receive and File : Resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard. Â Â ( TM )
5. Discuss And Act : Victualing License: Adelia Coffeehouse, 74 Maple Ave Barrington, RI 02806. Â Owner: Margaret Pearson 66 Woodbine St. Riverside, RI 02915. Â Â ( TM )
6. …
Tue Jun 30, 2026
Spec. Council Mtg.
Town Council to consider financing for Landfill 4 Solar Project
The Barrington Town Council will discuss financing and an agreement with Solect Energy for the Landfill 4 Solar Project. The body will also consider charter changes regarding the Financial Town Referendum and a victualing license for a local business.
- Financing and agreement with Solect Energy for the Landfill 4 Solar Project
- Financial Town Referendum (FTR) Charter Changes
- Victualing License for Adelia Coffeehouse at 74 Maple Ave
- Class F License for Holy Angels Church Pasta Dinner at 341 Maple Ave on July 27, 2026
- Resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026, AT 7:00 P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chamber │ 283 County Road Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order   ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance   ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â
4. Receive and File : Resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen R. Berard. Â Â ( TM )
5. Discuss And Act : Victualing License: Adelia Coffeehouse, 74 Maple Ave Barrington, RI 02806. Â Owner: Margaret Pearson 66 Woodbine St. Riverside, RI 02915. Â Â ( TM )
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Mon Jun 22, 2026
Council-Plan Mtg.
Barrington council and planning board discuss comprehensive plan draft
The Barrington Town Council and Planning Board will hold a joint meeting to discuss the Comprehensive Plan 2024-2025 Draft and review the plan schedule. The session includes a report from the Town Manager and Planning Director and allows for public comment.
- Joint discussion: Comprehensive Plan 2024-2025 Draft
- Review of Plan Schedule
- Town Manager / Planning Director's Report
- Public Comment period
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BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL AND PLANNING BOARD
Joint Business Meeting
7:00 PM, Monday, June 22, 2026
Council Chamber â Barrington Town Hall
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Meeting materials can be found online at https://www.barrington.ri.gov/182/Planning-Board
AGENDA
1. Call to Order.
2. Roll Call & Determination of Quorums
3. New Business:
a. Joint Discussion with Town Council: Comprehensive Plan 2024-2025 Draft
b. Plan Schedule
4. Other Business:
a. Town Manager / Planning Directorâs Report
b. Public Comment
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5. Adjournment
ALL PLANNING BOARD MEETINGS ARE AUDIO-RECORDED. All town meetings are open to the public. The Town of Barrington will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal meeting participation. To request an accommodation to participate in a meeting, please submit your request by calling (401) 247-1900 Ext. 301 (Town Clerkâs office) or write a letter to the Town Clerk, Town of Barrington, 283 County Road, Barrington, RI 02806. Deaf and Hard of Hearing callers can dial 711 âRelayâ or through a relay service provider to reque …
Tue Jun 16, 2026
Spec. Council Mtg.
Council to consider additional funding for Bay Spring Community Center renovation
The Barrington Town Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and act on bids for audit services and to authorize additional funding for construction and architectural services for the Bay Spring Community Center renovation project. Public comment will be taken before adjournment.
- Discuss and act on bids for audit services
- Authorizing additional funding for construction and architectural services for the Bay Spring Community Center renovation project
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TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chambers │ 283 County Road Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order  ( TM )
2. Discuss And Act : Bids  ( TM )
o Audit Services
3. Discuss and Act : Authorizing Additional Funding for Construction and Architectural Services for the Bay Spring Community Center (BSCC) Renovation Project. Â ( TM ) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
4. Public Comment  ( TM )
5. Adjourn  ( TM )
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301 (voice). Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 âRelayâ for addi …
Tue Jun 16, 2026
Spec. Council Mtg.
Town Council to authorize funding for Bay Spring Community Center renovation
The Barrington Town Council will discuss and act on authorizing additional funding for the construction and architectural services of the Bay Spring Community Center renovation project. The meeting also includes a discussion on audit services and a public comment period.
- Authorize additional funding for Bay Spring Community Center renovation
- Discuss and act on audit services
- Public comment period
- Meeting at Barrington Town Hall, 283 County Road
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TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chambers │ 283 County Road Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order  ( TM )
2. Discuss And Act : Bids  ( TM )
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3. Discuss and Act : Authorizing Additional Funding for Construction and Architectural Services for the Bay Spring Community Center (BSCC) Renovation Project. Â ( TM ) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
4. Public Comment  ( TM )
5. Adjourn  ( TM )
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301 (voice). Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 âRelayâ for addi …
Tue Jun 2, 2026
Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
Town Council will consider housing assistance changes and the Spencer Fund budget
The Spencer Board of Trustees will approve minutes from its May 5, 2025 meeting. Trustees will discuss and act on a Housing Board proposal to revise the First Time Homebuyers Assistance Program guidelines. They will also discuss and act on the Spencer Fund budget. The agenda includes a public comment period.
- Approve minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on May 5, 2025
- Discuss and act on Housing Board proposal to revise First Time Homebuyers Assistance Program guidelines
- Discuss and act on Spencer Fund budget
- Public comment period
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
6:30 pm Monday, June 2, 2025
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chambers
283 County Road
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
1. Call to Order
2. Approve: Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on May 5, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act: Â Housing Board Proposal to Revise First Time Homebuyers Assistance Program Guidelines
4. Discuss and Act: Â Spencer Budget
5. Public Comment
6. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
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Mon Jun 1, 2026
Council Mtg.
Town Council will consider the FY 2027 municipal budget
The Barrington Town Council will discuss and act on the FY 2027 municipal budget. It will also consider a financial town referendum for charter changes, a contract to operate a sauna at Town Beach, and several ordinance amendments. Additional items include approval of surplus police vehicles for disposal and routine consent agenda actions.
- Discuss and Act: FY 2027 Municipal Budget (item 21)
- Discuss and Act: Financial Town Referendum (Charter Changes) (item 22)
- Discuss and Act: Proposed Contract with Your Neighborhood Sauna (Sauna Kuhl) at Barrington Town Beach (item 23)
- Discuss and Act: Ordinance amendments – Veterans and Disabled Taxation, Blind Category Taxation, Native Plant Ordinance (item 24)
- Approve: Surplus Property – one 2018 Ford Explorer and two 2017 Ford Explorers from Police Department (item 11)
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30 pm Monday, June 1, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on September 8, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act : Spencer Budget for FY2027
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
Spencer Trust meeting to be immediately followed by a meeting of the Town Council
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order      ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance        ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commi …
Mon Jun 1, 2026
Council Mtg.
Council to discuss FY2027 budget, FTR charter changes, and sauna contract
The Barrington Town Council will hold a regular meeting on June 1, 2026, preceded by a Spencer Trust meeting to discuss the FY2027 budget. The Council will discuss and act on the FY2027 municipal budget, Financial Town Referendum (FTR) charter changes, a proposed contract with Your Neighborhood Sauna (Sauna Kuhl) to operate at Town Beach, and other items. The agenda includes public hearings on three ordinance amendments, a school committee fee waiver request, and bids for the Bay Spring Community Center.
- Public hearings on ordinances 2026-3 (Veterans and Totally Disabled tax exemption), 2026-4 (Blind tax exemption), and 2026-5 (Native Plant Ordinance)
- Discuss and act on FY2027 Municipal Budget
- Discuss and act on Financial Town Referendum (FTR) Charter Changes
- Discuss and act on proposed contract with Your Neighborhood Sauna (Sauna Kuhl) to operate at Barrington Town Beach
- Approve surplus property: three Ford Explorers (2018 and two 2017) from Police Department
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30 pm Monday, June 1, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on September 8, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act : Spencer Budget for FY2027
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
Spencer Trust meeting to be immediately followed by a meeting of the Town Council
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order      ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance        ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commi …
Mon Jun 1, 2026
Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
Town Council to approve FY2027 Spencer Trust budget
The Barrington Town Council, sitting as trustees of the Amey Tucker Spencer Fund, will discuss and act on the Spencer Trust budget for fiscal year 2027. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from September 2025 and a public comment period.
- Approve minutes from September 8, 2025 Spencer Trust meeting
- Discuss and act on Spencer Trust FY2027 budget
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30 pm Monday, June 1, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on September 8, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act: Spencer Budget for FY2027
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
Spencer Trust meeting to be immediately followed by a meeting of the Town Council
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Fri May 8, 2026
Spec. Council Mtg.
Town Council will discuss the Financial Town Referendum mailer and funding sources
The Barrington Town Council will meet on May 8, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. to consider two items. First, council members will discuss and act on information for the Financial Town Referendum (FTR) mailer and its funding sources. Second, they will consider a resolution honoring Barrington’s enslaved patriots and fallen soldiers Jack Allin and Cato Bannister of the American Revolution. The meeting will also include a public comment period before adjourning.
- Discuss and act on information for the Financial Town Referendum (FTR) mailer and funding sources
- Consider a resolution honoring enslaved patriots Jack Allin and Cato Bannister of the American Revolution
- Public comment period
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
FRIDAY MAY 8, 2026, AT 8:30 A.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chambers│283 County Rd Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call To Order
2. Discuss And Act: Information For the Financial Town Referendum (FTR) Mailer and Funding Sources
3. Discuss And Act: Resolution:
⢠Resolution in Observance of Barringtonâs Enslaved Patriots and Fallen Soldiers, Jack Allin and Cato Bannister of the American Revolution
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301 (voice). Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 âRelayâ for additional assistance. The Barrington Town Hall, Barrington Publi …
Tue May 5, 2026
Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
Trustees discuss using funds for affordable housing
The Spencer Trust Board will approve minutes from a previous meeting and discuss using trust funds for affordable housing as defined by the state.
- Approve minutes from April 7, 2025
- Discuss use of Spencer Trust Funds for affordable housing
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
6:30 pm Monday, May 5, 2025
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chambers
283 County Road
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
1. Call to Order
2. Approve : Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on April 7, 2025.
3. Discuss and Act : Â Use of Spencer Trust Funds for Affordable Housing as Defined by the State.
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
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Mon May 4, 2026
Council Mtg.
Barrington Town Council to discuss solar project and financial reports
The Town Council will discuss a solar project at landfill #4 and review the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. The body will also consider several ordinance amendments and board appointments.
- Solar project at the southernmost portion of landfill #4 north of the Public Works Complex
- Introduction of a Native Plant Ordinance
- Utility easement requests for 129 Barrington Avenue, Barrington High School, Sowams School, and Primrose Hill School
- Bids for a Police Department Public Safety Building video surveillance system
- Class F liquor license for a tasting event at Barrington Beach on September 13, 2026
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30 pm Monday, May 4, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order   ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance   ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â Â
4. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH RI GENERAL LAWS Â Â ( TM )
· Discuss Executive Session Minutes from April 6, 2026, for placement on the Council agenda to âreceiveâ.
· Closed Pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2) â Litigation - ACP Shopping Center Assoc., LLC, v. Michelle DiMeo, PC-2025-05821.â
· &nb …
Thu Apr 23, 2026
Spec. Council Mtg.
Town Council to discuss and act on COA FY 26-27 budget amendments
The Barrington Town Council will meet to discuss and act on proposed amendments to the Council on Aging (COA) budget for fiscal year 2026-2027.
- Proposed amendments to the COA FY 26-27 Budget
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026, AT 7:00P.M.
Barrington Town Hall │Council Chambers│283 County Rd Barrington, RI 02806
Town Council Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Public Comment
3. Discuss and Act: COA FY 26-27 Budget â Proposed Amendments
4. Adjourn
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301 (voice). Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 âRelayâ for additional assistance. The Barrington Town Hall, Barrington Public Library and Barrington Public Safety Building are accessible to the disabled.
Posted on April 21, 2026, at Barrington Town Hall, Barrington Public Library, and Secretary of State Web Site.
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Wed Apr 15, 2026
Cte. on Approp.
Budget hearing presentation and discussion of upcoming town referendum
The Barrington Committee on Appropriations will hold a budget hearing. The agenda includes a presentation of the town budget and a discussion of the upcoming financial town referendum process. Public comment will follow before the meeting adjourns.
- Budget Hearing Presentation
- Upcoming Financial Town Referendum Process Discussion
- Public Comment
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
TOWN COUNCIL
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
BUDGET HEARING#2
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2026 AT 7:00PM
BARRINGTON TOWN HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Webinar ID: 865 4541 1383
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84801695583
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AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Introductions
3. Budget Hearing Presentation
4. Upcoming Financial Town Referendum Process Discussion
5. Public Comment
6. Adjourn
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Â Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. Â A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301. Â Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 âRelayâ for additional assistance. Â The Barrington Town Hall, Barrington Public Library and Barrington Public Safety Building are accessible to the disabled.
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
Cte. on Approp. Budget Hearing
Barrington holds first public hearing on 2026 budget
The Committee on Appropriations will hold a public hearing on the 2026 budget at the Town Council Chambers on April 8, 2026. The meeting includes a presentation and a period for public comment. A second budget hearing is scheduled for April 15, 2026.
- Budget Hearing #1: Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 7:00pm
- Budget Hearing #2: Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 7:00pm
- Financial Town Referendum: Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 7:00am-8:00pm
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
TOWN COUNCIL
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
BUDGET HEARING #1
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026
7:00PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
BARRINGTON TOWN HALL
283 COUNTY ROAD
BARRINGTON, RI
Webinar ID: 844 9933 2690
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84499332690
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AGENDA
1. Call to Order and Confirm Quorum
2. Introduction
3. Moderatorâs Remarks â Meeting Instructions
4. Budget Hearing Presentation
5. Public Comment
6. Adjourn
Upcoming Dates & Information:
· Budget Hearing #2: Wednesday April 15, 2026, 7:00pm Council Chambers
· Financial Town Referendum: Wednesday May 27, 2026, 7:00am-8:00pm Council Chambers
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Tue Apr 7, 2026
Amey Tucker Spencer Fund
Spencer Board of Trustees to discuss Super-Senior financial assistance
The Town Council, acting as Trustees of the Amey Tucker Spencer Fund, will meet to discuss and act on the "Super-Senior" Financial Assistance Program. The board will also review minutes from the January 13, 2025, meeting.
- Discussion and action on the "Super-Senior" Financial Assistance Program
- Approval of minutes from the January 13, 2025 meeting
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
6:30 pm Monday, April 7, 2025
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chambers
283 County Road
A MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL SITTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS
TRUSTEES OF THE AMEY TUCKER SPENCER FUND
SPENCER BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
1. Call to Order
2. Approve: Â Minutes from the Spencer Trust meeting held on January 13, 2025
3. Discuss and Act: Â âSuper-Seniorâ Financial Assistance Program
4. Public Comment
5. Adjourn: Spencer Trust Meeting
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Mon Apr 6, 2026
Council Mtg.
Council will consider FY2027 budget amendment for new refuse contract and fuel funding
The Barrington Town Council will discuss and act on several items, including a proposed amendment to the FY2027 municipal budget to cover the cost of a new refuse and recycling contract and increased gasoline and diesel funding for Public Works and Public Safety. The Council will also consider a grant of easement for 84 Upland Way, a RIDOT parade/event permit for the Tough Tiger Obstacle Road Race, and various public‑works bids. Additional agenda items include ordinance amendments, resolutions supporting state housing bills, and interviews for board vacancies.
- Approve grant of easement for 84 Upland Way, Barrington, RI (EAM 13981705)
- Approve RIDOT parade/event permit for Tough Tiger Obstacle Road Race on May 17, 2026 (New Meadow Road, Old Chimney Road, Kent St.)
- Discuss and act on FY2027 municipal budget amendment to fund new refuse & recycling contract and increase fuel allocations
- Discuss and act on DPW bids: Refuse & Recycling Contract, Roadway Crack Sealing, Foote Street Walking Path Project, Kids Kove Playground design services, 25 Watson demolition change order
- Ordinance amendment to Chapter 144: use of Town Hall for all‑day town referendum
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 TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
BARRINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
6:30 pm Monday, April 6, 2026
Barrington Town Hall, Council Chamber
283 County Road, Barrington, RI
Agenda and attachments: https://clerkshq.com/barrington-ri
TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Call to Order    ( TM )
2. Pledge of Allegiance    ( TM )
3. Land Acknowledgement: Â Â Â Â ( TM )
âAquene (Peace) We recognize the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. We acknowledge that we are in the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket Tribe within the original territory of the Pokanoket Nation. We commit to ongoing efforts to recognize, honor, reconcile and partner with the Pokanoket people whose ancestral lands and water we benefit from today. Aquene (Peace)â Â
4. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH RI GENERAL LAWS Â Â Â ( TM )
⢠Discuss Executive Session Minutes from March 9, 2026, for placement on the Council agenda to âreceiveâ.
⢠Closed Pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2) â Litigation - ACP Shopping Center Assoc., LLC, v. Michelle DiMeo, PC-2025-05821.â
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Tue Mar 17, 2026
Cte. on Approp.
Committee votes on the town's preliminary budget
The Barrington Committee on Appropriations will review and act on operating and capital budget requests for the town and Barrington Public Schools. It will then vote on the preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal period. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and a public comment period.
- Approve minutes from the March 12, 2026 meeting
- Discuss operating and capital budget requests for the town and Barrington Public Schools
- Vote on the preliminary budget
- Public comment
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TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026, 7:00 PM
BARRINGTON TOWN HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
283 COUNTY ROAD
BARRINGTON, RI
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88680993463
Webinar ID: 886 8099 3463
AGENDA
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1. Call to Order
2. Introductions
3. Approve Minutes from March 12, 2026, meetings (if available)
4. Discuss and Act on Operating and Capital Budget Requests of Town and Barrington Public Schools
5. Vote on Preliminary Budget
6. Public Comment
7. Adjourn
PLEASE NOTE ALL COA MEETINGS ARE RECORDED
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Â Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. Â A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301. Â Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 â …
Thu Mar 12, 2026
Cte. on Approp.
Committee will discuss Barrington town and school budget requests
The Committee on Appropriations will meet on March 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Barrington Town Hall Council Chambers. The committee will consider the operating and capital budget requests for the Town of Barrington and for Barrington Public Schools. The agenda also includes approval of the March 10, 2026 meeting minutes and a period for public comment.
- Discuss Barrington Town Operating and Capital Budget Requests
- Discuss Barrington Public Schools Operating and Capital Budget Requests
- Approval of minutes for the March 10, 2026 meeting
- Public comment period
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TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
Town Council Members
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2026, 7:00 PM
BARRINGTON TOWN HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
283 COUNTY ROAD
BARRINGTON, RI
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89554100140
Webinar ID: 895 5410 0140
AGENDA
Virtual access options are being provided only as a convenience and not as an official âlocationâ where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Â Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee access to the meeting.
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes for Meetings on March 10, 2026 (if available)
3. Discuss Barrington Town Operating and Capital Budget Requests
4. Discuss Barrington Public Schools Operating and Capital Budget Requests
5. Public Comment
6. Adjourn
PLEASE NOTE ALL COA MEETINGS ARE RECORDED
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Â Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. Â A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301. Â Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 â …
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Cte. on Approp.
Town to discuss operating and capital budget requests
The Committee on Appropriations will review and discuss the Town of Barrington's operating and capital budget requests, as well as the Barrington Public Schools' budget requests. The meeting will be held at Barrington Town Hall on March 10, 2026.
- Review Town of Barrington operating and capital budget requests
- Review Barrington Public Schools operating and capital budget requests
- Approve minutes from March 3rd and March 4th meetings (if available)
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TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RI
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026, 7:00 PM
BARRINGTON TOWN HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
283 COUNTY ROAD
BARRINGTON, RI
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84861471771
Webinar ID: 848 6147 1771
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Approve Minutes from March 3 rd and March 4 th meetings (if available)
3. Presentation of Barrington Town Operating and Capital Budget Requests
4. Discuss Barrington Town Operating and Capital Budget Requests
5. Discuss Barrington Public Schools Operating and Capital Budget Requests
6. Public Comment
7. Adjourn
PLEASE NOTE ALL COA MEETINGS ARE RECORDED
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Â Please contact the Town Clerkâs office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance. Â A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301. Â Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 âRelayâ for additional assistance. Â The Barrington Town Hall, Barrington Public Library and Barrington Public Safety Building are accessible to th …
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