Rhode Island, Kent County
Where Coventry's records are kept. Coventry has its own town government, police department, municipal court, clerk's office and permit and planning office; the town clerk keeps land records and copies of birth and death certificates.
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The cards below include Coventry's own offices, along with State of Rhode Island offices; the Kent County offices are on our Kent County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
City records
Town of Coventry, Rhode Island, Town Hall at 1670 Flat River Road, with town news, the town manager's weekly report, upcoming meetings, bids, RFPs and job postings.
Open official site Town of CoventryPolice & jail
Coventry Police Department at 60 Wood Street, an accredited agency, with a traffic concern form, security camera registration, CodeRED alerts, a records department and online crash reports.
Open official site Coventry Police DepartmentPolice & jail
Coventry Police public records requests under the Access to Public Records Act go to the Records Department at 60 Wood St. by mail or hand delivery, using the department request form.
Open official site Coventry Police Public Records RequestMunicipal court
Coventry Municipal Court at Town Hall, 1670 Flat River Road, handles traffic, town ordinance and animal control violations, with sessions on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.
Open official site Coventry Municipal CourtCity records
The Coventry Town Clerk at 1670 Flat River Road oversees land evidence, probate, Town Council, vital records and licensing, and issues certified copies of vital statistics, land evidence, probate and council minutes.
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Coventry Building Official at 1675 Flat River Road takes building permits only through the online portal, with a help kiosk in the office, and schedules building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing inspections.
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FBI wanted posters, from the Ten Most Wanted list to fugitives, terrorism suspects, kidnapped and missing persons, bank robbers and seeking information cases; tips go to tips.fbi.gov.
Open official site FBI Most WantedVital records
Issues certified Rhode Island birth, death and marriage records at 6 Harrington Road, Cranston, for $22 in person or $25 by mail; any city or town hall also issues birth certificate copies.
Open official site Rhode Island Department of Health Center for Vital RecordsVital records
USAGov explains how to get certified copies of birth and death certificates, copies of marriage and divorce records, and replacements for lost or stolen government ID cards.
Open official site USAGov Guide to Copies of Vital Records and IDsCounty court
The federal judiciary's national index of district, bankruptcy and appellate court cases. Searching needs a free PACER account; pages cost $0.10, capped at $3 per document, with quarterly charges of $30 or less waived.
Open official site PACER Case LocatorFederal
USAGov sends you to your state's unclaimed property office, which holds most unclaimed money, and to federal searches for back wages, pensions, IRS refunds, savings bonds and deposits from failed banks.
Open official site USAGov Guide to Unclaimed MoneyVital records
The Social Security Administration explains survivor benefits, monthly payments to eligible relatives of workers who paid Social Security taxes before death, including who qualifies, possible amounts and when to report a death.
Open official site Social Security Survivor BenefitsPolice & jail
U.S. Department of Justice search of public sex offender registries from every state, territory and many tribes by name or ZIP code; address radius searches cover only states that send coordinates.
Open official site Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public WebsiteFederal
USAGov explains checking your registration through Can I Vote, which opens your state's election website, and advises doing it before the state deadline, which can be up to 30 days before an election.
Open official site USAGov Guide to Confirming Voter RegistrationCounty court
Federal judiciary guide to finding a case in PACER: search the court where it was filed for current data, or the nationwide PACER Case Locator, updated daily. A PACER account is required.
Open official site PACER Find a CaseState records
More than 10 million letters, photographs and state documents at 33 Broad Street, Providence, free and open weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; search birth, marriage and death records or book a research appointment.
Open official site Rhode Island State ArchivesCourt records
The bankruptcy court for Rhode Island explains how to get case information and copies of filed documents, through PACER or from the clerk's office in Providence.
Open official site U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Rhode IslandCounty court
Rhode Island's state courts, from the Supreme Court to the Traffic Tribunal, with the Public Portal for finding cases, hearing calendars, court forms, opinions and Judicial Records Center requests.
Open official site Rhode Island JudiciaryEverything else, organized
15 more Coventry sources not listed above.
Local record guide
Local profile
Coventry is in Kent County, whose county seat is East Greenwich. Coventry's town clerk keeps its land records and copies of birth and death certificates, and court cases go through the Rhode Island state courts. Coventry's own offices are in the cards above, and our Kent County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 42 investigations with a Coventry address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $324,569 in back wages agreed for 215 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulch 'n More, Inc. | 3 | $157,811 | 71 |
| Westcott House | 1 | $70,085 | 40 |
| Mike's Professional Tree Service Inc. | 2 | $21,189 | 20 |
| Harris Bar and Grille, Inc | 1 | $16,749 | 1 |
| Tom' s Fruit & Deli, Inc. | 1 | $9,692 | 11 |
| Colonial MacHine and Tool Company, Inc. | 1 | $8,583 | 1 |
| The Early Learning Centers of RI, LLC | 5 | $3,693 | 17 |
| J. A. Trudeau Memorial Center | 1 | $1,203 | 1 |
| D'Ambra Construction Company, Inc. | 1 | $140 | 1 |
| Coventry Lake CVS, Inc. | 1 | $82 | 1 |
| Apple Valley Grandco | 1 | $82 | 3 |
| Central Coventry Fire District | 3 | $0 | 0 |
| Hawkins MacHine Co., Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Haven Health Center of Coventry, LLC. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| AMD Lawn Care, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Riverview Health Care | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| M & M Landscaping & Paving, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Venus Pizza, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Egidio Luzzi Coventry Karate Studio, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Warwick Tree Acquisition Corporation | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Shiv Shankar Foods, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| A. Pagliarini's Family Restaurant, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Coventry, by back wages agreed; 8 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Rhode Island wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Voter registration in Rhode Island is run by the Rhode Island Department of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Coventry.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Rhode Island come from the state vital records office, Rhode Island Center for Vital Records, and the town or city clerk can also issue copies. The state office's site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
Businesses that operate in Coventry register with the Rhode Island Department of State, which runs the state business entity search. A local business license, where Coventry requires one, comes from the town or Kent County.
Same county
Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.