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Meet the A to Z Green Guide: Ramsey County's new and improved disposal directory
Ever wonder how to get rid of that old mattress or expired motor oil in the garage? Look it up on the A to Z Green Guide!
2023 Assessor's Report now available
The report details changes and trends in assessed property values in Ramsey County based on type and location.
Board proclaims April 3-9 Public Health Week
The proclamation was read at the April 4 board of commissioners meeting.
Impacts of child abuse in BIPOC communities to be discussed April 5
As part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a panel of local health experts will explore in depth how the social construction of child abuse and neglect affects BIPOC families and the community at large.
Ali M. Ali appointed Financial Assistance Services Director
Ali, who has served as interim department director since April 2022, has more than 20 years of experience in service delivery, executive management, and leadership in the public and non-profit sectors.
On climate justice: A priority for the county
Responding to climate change and increasing community resilience has been a county priority since July 2022.
Minnesota recycling works
Have you ever questioned if recycling is worth it? Short answer: Yes. Beyond saving energy and protecting natural resources, recycling also supports vital industries like paper making mills, glass bottle plants and factories that make steel beams.
Blizzard warning in effect March 31-April 1
A blizzard warning is in effect for Ramsey County from 9 p.m. on Friday, March 31 until 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 1.
Virtual Job Club
Five online, monthly sessions that provide job seekers an opportunity to learn and practice important job skills while interacting with their peers.
County 2024-25 biennial budget information and listening session scheduled for April 11
Representatives from the county's Finance department will provide information about the budgeting process and different types of budgets. The County Assessor's Office will also be available to answer questions about appealing property tax assessments and applying for property tax refunds.
Visit a household hazardous waste mobile collection site
Free household hazardous waste mobile collection sites are offered from April - October.
Yard waste sites open for regular season on April 1
County yard waste collection sites wil begin regular season hours on April 1.
Ramsey County reinforces its commitment to implementing the Purple Line
On Wednesday, March 22, Ramsey County presented the following letter at the Maplewood Purple Line Engagement Workshop reinforcing its commitment to achieving a successful outcome.
Community input needed for Blue Line/Riverview Connection Study
In-person and virtual community engagement sessions are scheduled for this spring.
Medical Assistance enrollees: Update your contact information and watch for renewal packets
During the COVID-19 pandemic, all Medical Assistance (MA) participants nationwide were eligible for continuous health care coverage.
Women in Construction Week proclaimed by board
The proclamation was read at the March 7 board of commissioners meeting.
On climate justice: Prepare for flood season
As climate change leads to periods of heavy and frequent rain as well as sudden snowmelt, Ramsey County will experience more flooding.
Meet Minette: Environmental health specialist for Ramsey County
Get to know the Environmental Health Division of Saint Paul-Ramsey Public Health! This month, meet Minette Saulog! Below, Saulog shares what she does, why she does it, and some tips for those interested in the field.
Ramsey County employee resource groups respond to Sheriff Fletcher’s Feb. 21 letter
These words are the collective voice of sponsors that represent the employee resource groups of Black Excellence, Asian Descent Network, ¡Voces!, PRIDE and Supported Employees Efforts Manifest Equity.
Commissioner McGuire to attend White House event on Building a Better Minnesota
McGuire is among a group of Minnesota government, labor, business, non-profit and health care leaders invited to discuss the impacts of the American Rescue Plan Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act.