Company Profile
City of Newport, Rhode Island
Company Overview
Beautiful and historic Newport, RI was founded in 1639, incorporated as a City in 1784 and rechartered in 1853. The City operates under a Home Rule Charter providing for a council/city manager form of government.
Newport is located at the southern end of Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay, about 30 miles southeast of Rhode Island's capital of Providence. The City is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the south, Narragansett Bay on the west and the Town of Middletown on the northeast. Newport is 11 square miles in size, with 7.7 square miles of land and 3.3 square miles of inland water.
Benefits
For more detailed information regarding the City of Newport's benefits, please visit the City's web site at www.cityofnewport.com.