Coventry, RI Public Records
Coventry is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, with an estimated population of 36,081 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 59.1 square miles of land. That is up about 377 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates and land records start at the Coventry Town Hall (1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816). Criminal and small-claims cases from Coventry are generally heard at the Rhode Island District Court, 3rd Division – Noel Judicial Complex.
📍 Coventry Record Offices & Courts
Town Clerk
Coventry Town Hall
1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816
Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
District Court
Rhode Island District Court, 3rd Division – Noel Judicial Complex
222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886
Superior Court
Rhode Island Superior Court (Kent County) – Noel Judicial Complex
222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886
Family Court
Rhode Island Family Court – Noel Judicial Complex
222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886
Land Evidence Records (Town/City Clerk)
Coventry Town Hall
1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816
Probate Court
Coventry Probate Court
1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816
Rhode Island probate courts are municipal and sit at the city/town hall; contact the clerk for session days.
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Coventry, RI
Criminal case records for Coventry are kept by the Rhode Island Judiciary. Misdemeanors and arraignments are generally handled by the local trial court, and felonies by the Superior Court. Many court records are public and can be viewed or copied at the clerk's office.
⚖️ Where to get criminal records for Coventry
| District Court | Rhode Island District Court, 3rd Division – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Rhode Island Superior Court (Kent County) – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886(401) 822-6900 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Rhode Island Judiciary |
🔍 Background Check in Coventry, RI
A people search for Coventry pulls together public records such as court cases, property records and address history. It is for personal use only: under the FCRA it may not be used to screen tenants, employees, or for credit or insurance decisions. The official record sources for Coventry are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Coventry
| Town Clerk | Coventry Town Hall1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Source: elections.ri.gov ↗ |
| District Court | Rhode Island District Court, 3rd Division – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Rhode Island Superior Court (Kent County) – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886(401) 822-6900 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry (Rhode Island State Police) Source: risp.ri.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Coventry, RI
Arrest and booking records for Coventry are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the Rhode Island State Police. Once someone is charged, the case becomes a court record at the court that handles criminal cases for the area.
📋 Where to get arrest records for Coventry
| District Court | Rhode Island District Court, 3rd Division – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Rhode Island Superior Court (Kent County) – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886(401) 822-6900 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Rhode Island Judiciary |
🏛️ Court Records in Coventry, RI
Court records for Coventry include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Coventry, with addresses from the official Rhode Island Judiciary directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Coventry
| District Court | Rhode Island District Court, 3rd Division – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Rhode Island Superior Court (Kent County) – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886(401) 822-6900 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Family Court | Rhode Island Family Court – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| Probate Court | Coventry Probate Court1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816Rhode Island probate courts are municipal and sit at the city/town hall; contact the clerk for session days. Source: elections.ri.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Rhode Island Judiciary |
🏠 Property Records in Coventry, RI
Rhode Island has no county registries: land evidence records are kept by each city or town clerk. Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Coventry
| Land Evidence Records (Town/City Clerk) | Coventry Town Hall1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816 Source: elections.ri.gov ↗ |
| Town Clerk | Coventry Town Hall1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Source: elections.ri.gov ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in Coventry, RI
In Rhode Island, the city or town clerk where the event occurred also keeps birth, marriage and death records. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Rhode Island Department of Health - Center for Vital Records.
📜 Where to get vital records for Coventry
| Town Clerk | Coventry Town Hall1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Source: elections.ri.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Rhode Island Department of Health - Center for Vital RecordsSimpson Hall, 6 Harrington Road, Cranston, RI 02920Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm weekdays Source: health.ri.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Coventry, RI
The official sex offender registry for Coventry is maintained by the state. Search it directly — it is free and updated by law enforcement. Registry information may not be used to threaten, intimidate or harass anyone.
🔒 Where to get sex offender registry for Coventry
| Official registry | Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry (Rhode Island State Police) Source: risp.ri.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Coventry, RI
Divorce cases are heard by the Rhode Island Family Court. The full divorce case file is kept by that court; a divorce certificate (a short summary record) can be requested from the Rhode Island Department of Health - Center for Vital Records.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Coventry
| Family Court | Rhode Island Family Court – Noel Judicial Complex222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, RI 02886 Source: courts.ri.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Rhode Island Department of Health - Center for Vital RecordsSimpson Hall, 6 Harrington Road, Cranston, RI 02920Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm weekdays Source: health.ri.gov ↗ |