Planning & Development
Woonsocket Hazard Mitigation Survey
Department Description
The Department of Planning & Development is charged with ensuring Woonsocket is a quality place to live, work, and visit. The Department includes the Building Inspection & Code Enforcement Division, the Housing & Community Development Division, the Planning Division which staffs the Planning Board, Design Review Commission, and River Corridor Review Commission, and the Zoning Division which staffs the Zoning Board of Review.
Additionally, the Department oversees the administration of various grant programs including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Housing Programs, the Brownfields Program, and the Lead Hazard Reduction Program.
Comprehensive Plan Update
The City of Woonsocket is updating its Comprehensive Plan. This documents helps the City develop a shared vision for the future and the steps needed to get there. Click here to visit the Comp Plan website for more information, to fill out a kick-off survey, and learn about ways to participate.
Staff Contacts
Name | Title | Phone |
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Director of Planning & Development | (401) 767-9237 | |
Vacant Vacant
| City Planner | (401) 597-0845 |
Administrative Coordinator / Research Analyst | (401) 767-9237 | |
Grace Rennison
| Planning & Development Intern | (401) 767-9237 |