R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-27.3-114.1.1: Reports to assessors.

The building official shall give to the tax assessors of the municipality written notice of the granting of permits for the construction of any buildings, or for the removal or demolition or for any substantial alteration thereto. The notice shall be given within thirty (30) days after the granting of each permit and shall state the name of the person to whom the permit was granted and the location of the building to be constructed, altered, demolished, or removed.