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Ramsey County and the Workforce Innovation Board announce the launch of the fourth Inclusive Workplaces Cohort
Ramsey County and the Workforce Innovation Board (WIB) are proud to announce the launch of the fourth Inclusive Workplaces Cohort.
Press Conference: Renewed Commitment to Sexual Assault Justice and Survivor Support
Renewed Commitment to Sexual Assault Justice and Survivor Support
Over 180 young adults attended the Youth Job and Resource Fair
May 4 - 10, 2025 is Correctional Officers Week in Ramsey County
Ramsey County employs more than 300 full-time and intermittent Correctional Officers, Sergeants, Lieutenants, Captains, and support staff through both the Sheriff’s Office and Community Corrections Department.
May 2025 is American Indian Month in Ramsey County
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners encourages all residents in the community to honor and celebrate the many American Indian Minnesotans and Ramsey County residents that remind us daily of our rich American Indian heritage.
Tuj Lub courts at Keller Regional Park reopen after major renovation
This initiative represents a continued effort to invest in inclusive, culturally meaningful public spaces that support both recreation and community engagement.
Celebrate May as Mental Health Awareness Month with Ramsey County
Did you know? One in eight Minnesota residents struggle with a mental health diagnosis each year. All county residents are invited to learn more about the importance of mental health, have open conversations and reach out for support this Mental Health Awareness Month.
Historic Saint Paul home sold through innovative Ramsey County program
Last week, a Saint Paul family purchased a renovated home on Margaret Street through Ramsey County’s FirstHome Down Payment Assistance Program
Construction begins on first development at Rice Creek Commons
The milestone kicks off the first phase of construction on the historic 427-acre site in Arden Hills, which holds an estimated development value of $1 billion.
May 2025 is Tech Month
Tech Month is an opportunity to recognize the resilience of this evolving sector and its critical role in driving innovation, solving complex challenges, and supporting economic development.
Public Health seeks community partners for 2025-26 Trusted Messenger Initiative grants
Applications are open until May 14 for a new round of grants to support innovative public health work, programs and community engagement initiatives that improve health outcomes in racially and ethnically diverse communities.
Development to begin at Rice Creek Commons
On Wednesday, officials from Ramsey County, the city of Arden Hills, and Ryan Companies US, Inc. will gather to celebrate the groundbreaking of the first project at Rice Creek Commons, a major redevelopment in Arden Hills, the first step in transforming 427 acres of former Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant site.
Name our new mental health outreach vehicle
Get ready, Ramsey County! We're thrilled to announce our "Name the Mental Health Outreach Vehicle" contest!
First half of 2025 property tax payments due May 15
The first half of 2025 property tax payments are due May 15. Payments will be accepted via U.S. mail, at secure form drop-off locations and electronically.
Environmental Center celebrates International Compost Awareness week with free compost
In honor of International Compost Awareness Week, Ramsey-Washington Recycling and Energy is partnering with Ramsey County on a free compost giveaway on Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the new Environmental Center.
Board of commissioners honors administrative professionals with recognition
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners declares April 23, 2025, as Administrative Professionals Day and April 21–25, 2025, as Administrative Professionals Week to honor the invaluable contributions, resilience, and dedication of Administrative Professionals to the success of Ramsey County.
2024 Community & Economic Development Annual Report Now Available
The comprehensive report highlights the department’s efforts over the past year to advance equitable development, support small businesses and expand access to safe, stable housing across the county.
91 businesses attended Ramsey County’s CERT Connect Open House
Ramsey County’s largest CERT Connect Open House to date was a valuable space for collaboration.
Emergency Management & Homeland Security recognized for excellence through national reaccreditation
This is a significant milestone and reflects the hard work, commitment and dedication of the entire team in maintaining and continually improving its emergency management practices.