System Maintenance

Due to scheduled maintenance, the Open Meetings, Lobby Registration Desk and Corporate Filing applications and searches will be unavailable on Saturday, July 11, 2020. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

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Civics and Education

Become an engaged member of your community by learning how government works.

Rhode Island State Archives

For Educators

Access free resources you can use to bring civics and history to life for your students.

Rhode Island State Archives

Your Government

Explore how our government works and discover the many ways you can participate.

The Census is Here!

Census Data in Rhode Island

Track Rhode Islanders’ responses by city or town.

State House

Learn more about tours, events, and visiting this historic building.

Reference Desk

Discover fun facts and figures about the Ocean State.

State Library

Search state and federal government documents dating back to 1750.