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Housing development and public infrastructure solicitations open now through March 14
Ramsey County opens applications for two solicitations: Housing Development and Community Development Block Grant Public Services, Programs and Facilities.
Free diabetes prevention program begins April 8
Ramsey County community members are invited to join a free, year-long diabetes prevention program beginning Monday, April 8.
First-ever Inclusive Workplaces Cohort
Ramsey County, in partnership with the Workforce Innovation Board (WIB), launched the first ever Inclusive Workplaces Cohort on October 14, 2021
Workers at Anoka ammunition plant urged to have children tested for lead
Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health is working with the Minnesota Department of Health and Anoka County Public Health to investigate cases of elevated lead blood levels among children of workers at Federal Ammunition.
Community & Economic Development 2022 Annual Report available online
The Community & Economic Development 2022 Annual Report is now available online.
Second Inclusive Workplaces Cohort Selected
Ramsey County, in partnership with the Workforce Innovation Board (WIB), is partnering once again to provide Ramsey County businesses with an Executive Leadership Cohort learning experience.
Do you know where your trash goes?
Have you ever wondered where your trash goes after setting it on the curb or dropping it down a trash chute? Ramsey and Washington counties work together to manage waste through an organization called Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy (R&E).
On climate justice: Extreme weather and planning for emergencies
In Ramsey County, climate change is causing periods of extreme cold, extreme heat, drought and flooding. This severe weather negatively affects our health, safety and wellbeing.
New food scraps drop-off site opens in Saint Paul's Union Park
The new drop-off site, open 24 hours a day, year-round, will make it easier for residents to recycle food scraps.
Family coaches are now available for American Indian families
Family coaching services for American Indian families and those caring for American Indian children are now available through Montessori American Indian Child Care Center.
Registration opens Feb. 7 for Tamarack Nature Center summer day camps
Early registration is recommended, as camps often fill quickly.
Grand opening of the winter recreation area at Battle Creek Regional Park
Join us at Battle Creek Regional Park for a brief program and ribbon cutting for the new winter recreation area.
Board approves Environmental Response Fund grant recommendations
Housing Redevelopment Authority approves remediation funding for two local projects.
Board proclaims Jan. 17 as Day of Racial Healing
The proclamation was read at the Jan. 17 board of commissioners meeting.
Volunteers needed for annual Point-In-Time count Jan. 26-27
Heading Home Ramsey and a team of volunteers will be conducting the annual Point-In-Time (PIT) homeless count that helps gauge the need for homeless assistance resources in Ramsey County and nationally.
Deer management activities planned for southeast Ramsey County
Saint Paul, Maplewood and Ramsey County are partnering on deer management south of I-94 this winter, pursuant to the 2022/2023 Ramsey County Deer Management Program.
Service Center-Maplewood will relocate to the Maplewood Mall
The building in Maplewood closed on Dec. 5 for an interior renovation. Due to the closure, the Service Center will relocate to the Maplewood Mall beginning Jan. 17.
Commissioners take oath of office, MatasCastillo re-elected board chair for 2023
The oaths of office took place at the Jan. 3 board of commissioners meeting.
Maplewood medicine collection site closing
The medicine drop box located by the City of Maplewood Police Department entrance will not be available after Feb. 1, 2023.
Safety information for extreme cold and winter weather
View cold weather safety tips and warming spaces information.