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Downtown Service Center to temporarily relocate beginning Jan. 18
Services will be relocated from 160 E. Kellogg Blvd. to Metro Square (Suite 2500) for a period of four-to-six weeks.
Trista MatasCastillo elected Chair of Ramsey County Board of Commissioners
Chair MatasCastillo was elected at the Jan. 4 meeting.
Dale Street bridge reconstruction project awarded Project of the Year honorable mention
The project was recognized for significant pedestrian safety improvements, community engagement, and a design that reflects and respects the diverse, historical Rondo neighborhood.
January is National Radon Action Month
Order a radon test kit from Saint Paul-Ramsey County Public Health to test levels in your home.
Five tips for starting an eco-friendly habit
Starting a new eco-friendly habit as we enter the new year? Just like establishing any new habit, training yourself to reduce food waste, collect food scraps or reuse items takes intention and patience. Here are five tips to help set yourself up for eco-friendly success.
Waste or recycling questions? Here’s who to contact
Trash not picked up? Not sure if something is recyclable? Wondering how to get rid of an old couch? Here’s who to contact.
Changes to adult library fines and regional library hours begin Jan. 1
The Board of Commissioners approved the 2022-2023 budget which includes eliminating adult library fines and slightly reducing hours at the three regional libraries.
New food scraps drop off site open in Highland Park
A new collection site in Highland Park will make it easier for county residents to drop off food scraps. The new site is open 24 hours a day, year-round at 800 S. Snelling Ave., Saint Paul.
County board approves 2022-23 budget
The budget was approved at the board of commissioners Dec. 21 meeting.
Share feedback on future County Road J improvements
County Road J from Centerville Road to Otter Lake Road – including the interchange with I-35E – is scheduled for reconstruction in 2024.
High winds, potential for unseasonably severe weather Dec. 15
Damaging winds and severe storms are expected this evening and will arrive with little warning. Plan ahead to seek shelter and have a way to receive emergency weather alerts.
Megan Koral and Andrea Jamison receive employee recognition awards
The awards were presented at the Dec. 14 board of commissioners meeting.
Sleeve up to prevent the spread of seasonal flu
Getting a seasonal flu shot can reduce your risk of getting the flu and help save medical resources needed to care for people with COVID-19. Although flu peaks between December and February most years, it can last as late as May.
Holiday sale at Keller Golf Course Dec. 18
Pick up the perfect gifts for the golf lover on your holiday list at the Keller Golf Course pro shop!
Winter break food resource guide available
The guide includes a partial list of food resources Ramsey County residents can access from Dec. 17 - Jan. 2.
Veterans Services seeks community members for Racial Equity Community Action Team
Community members committed to advancing racial equity are being sought to join a new Racial Equity and Community Engagement Action Team.
All in the family: taking on the Recycling Ambassador program
The Engmans participated in the Fall 2021 Recycling Ambassador program as a way to support sustainability in their family.
Thrifty gifting: An Earth-friendly guide
Consider these eco-friendly and thoughtful gift ideas.
A record year for finding loving homes and keeping families together
Thanks to the work of our adoptions staff and the love of adoptive parents, more than 130 Ramsey County youth and teens previously in foster care will be spending the holidays this year in their forever homes.