City of Providence - Mayor David N. Cicilline

City Clerk

Claims

Pothole claims must be filed within seven (7) days from that of the incident!

If it is your intention to file a claim against the City of Providence for alleged injuries or damages, please complete in detail and sign the enclosed. If the petition is not completed in detail with a full description and signature, your claim will be returned to you. When completed please return within 7 days (from date of incident), as per Rhode Island General Laws Section 24-5-13, to the Department of City Clerk for proper filing, together with copies of two estimates, any documents pertaining to said claim, including medical bills.

Claim Forms Available for Download:

Instructions:

Download the appropriate claims in PDF format:

Personal Injury

Automobile or Property Damage (Pothole claims must be filed within seven (7) days from that of the incident! - see above)

Complete the petition with original signatures on each

Make a photocopy for your records
Please send the completed claims form(s) to:
Office of the City Clerk
Providence City Hall
25 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903

CITY CLERK,
CLERK OF THE COUNCILCITY HALL

Anna M. Stetson - City Clerk
Deborah Hudson - First Deputy City Clerk
Lori L. Hagen - Second Deputy City Clerk

Contact Information:
City Hall, 3rd Floor
25 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903

Phone: (401) 421-7740 ext 248 or 249