Safety In Numbers

The Smithfield Town Council has passed a Town Ordinance requiring the clear display of assigned street numbers on all residential, commercial and industrial buildings. The hope is that this will make it easier for emergency responders to locate a home or business. 

Click here to read the ordinance.

Smithfield Ornament

The Town of Smithfield and the Smithfield Senior Center are offering this collectable holiday ornament which contains a replica of the Town of Smithfield seal.  The seal was designed by local resident Neil Salley. It is a colorful depiction that represents all the best of Smithfield while incorporating the original Town seal.  The proceeds from your purchase will  be directed to the expansion program of our active Senior Center. The Center, which is located in Deerfield Park, was originally built in 1994 to accommodate 350 people. Their membership has grown to over 1000 and is still growing! 

We are very proud of our Senior Center which offers daily activities, health and wellness programs, information and referral, lunch, socials, transportation and trips for our senior population.   Ornaments are $12 each and are available at the Smithfield Town Clerk’s office in Town Hall and at the Smithfield Senior Center.

Buy a Brick

You can purchase a memorial brick for the walkway at the Smithfield Veterans' Memorial to honor any Veteran of United States service.  Bricks are $50 each.  Application forms are available at the Smithfield Town Clerk's office at Town Hall and at the Smithfield Senior Center.  Call 949-4590 for more information.
 

Town Hall Painting

Smithfield Town Hall has a new addition, a painting by 12 year old Brenden Oates.  This beautiful painting now hangs above the entrance to the Town Clerk's office.  Brenden is a 7th grade student at Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School in Smithfield.  He recently presented the painting to the Smithfield Town Council.  Click on the picture of the painting to see a larger version.

Holiday Trash Collection

When a holiday occurs, normal scheduled pick-ups are one day later - for example, for a Monday holiday, Monday’s  pick-up is Tuesday, Tuesday’s is Wednesday .. .and Friday’s is Saturday.  Here are the holidays that affect the schedule for trash pickup:

More trash pickup info
 

Smithfield Salt Barn

The Town of Smithfield’s Department of Public Works has constructed a sand & salt storage facility on the grounds of the existing Department of Public Works property.  The purpose of the salt storage facility is to house sand and salt year round and keep it covered from the elements, such as rain and snow.   Click here for a page by former Assistant Town Engineer Kevin Cleary with details on the construction of the salt barn complete with pictures.

Smithfield Televised Meetings

Several Town of Smithfield meetings are broadcast on Cox Communications channel 18 a few days after the meeting.  Please click here for a full schedule.  The following meetings are being broadcast:  Smithfield Town Council, Smithfield School Committee, Smithfield Zoning Board of Review and Smithfield Planning Board of Review.

Oil & Filter Recycling

The Town of Smithfield’s Department of Public Works offers motor oil recycling at the "oil igloo" located at the Department of Public Works located at 3 Spragueville Road.  The program has recently been expanded to include the recycling of oil filters.  Used motor oil and oil filters may be recycled free of charge at the Highway Department between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.  Please call the DPW at 233-1034 if you need more info.

Payment Deposit Box

There is a drive-up deposit box located at the front entrance of Town Hall for payments to the Tax Collector’s Office.  Payments are accepted for real estate, motor vehicle, sewer, and Smithfield Water Supply bills. For questions call 233-1005.  No cash please.

Smithfield Crossword

Compiled by B. James Suzman, DPW Director, this puzzle is for those with a strong knowledge of Smithfield, it's geography and government.

Click here for the puzzle, and here for the solution.  PDF files.