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New traffic changes begin Oct. 2 at I-694/Rice Street interchange
The new entrance ramp from Rice Street to westbound I-694 will open to traffic and the eastbound entrance ramp to I-694 will close.
Public Health receives breastfeeding friendly gold award
The county's health department has been recognized for its prevention work to promote healthy families by supporting nursing parents in its workforce and in the community.
New food scraps (organics recycling) sites open in Maplewood, New Brighton, Roseville, Vadnais Heights
Four new food scraps collection (organics recycling) sites have opened in Maplewood, Vadnais Heights, Roseville and New Brighton.
Controlled deer hunts begin Oct. 11 in nine Ramsey County parks
Ramsey County Parks & Recreation, in partnership with the Metro Bowhunters Resource Base, will conduct controlled archery deer hunts this fall throughout the county parks system.
Tips to avoid a wait at yard waste sites
Yard waste sites experience heavy traffic during the fall. Consider these tips for your next trip to avoid a wait.
Adopt a family in need this holiday season
Volunteer Services' Family Sponsorship Program matches community sponsors with Ramsey County families in need during the holidays.
Ramsey County’s HUD system performance measures now available in the Open Data Portal
A new story that shares the results of Ramsey County’s U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) system performance measures is now available in the Open Data Portal
Absentee voting open for 2019 general election
You can request an absentee ballot even if you are not currently registered to vote.
Zebra mussel confirmed at Long Lake
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed a zebra mussel found by a contractor conducting an early detection survey in Long Lake in New Brighton.
No additional zebra mussels were found at the lake during a follow-up survey conducted by Ramsey County and the DNR. Additional searches have been planned to confirm if there is an established zebra mussel population in Long Lake.
Second half of 2019 property tax payments due Oct. 15
You can pay by mail, by drop box, online or in person.
Fifth annual Fall Golf Classic at Town & Country Club
Ramsey County Parks & Recreation and The First Tee Twin Cities will host the fifth annual Fall Golf Classic on Monday, October 14 at Town & Country Club in Saint Paul.
I-694 closure between Snelling Avenue and Rice Street Sept. 20-23
Motorists should follow the posted detours using I-35W, Highway 36 and I-35E.
Fall program registration open at Tamarack Nature Center
Fall programming at Tamarack kicks off in September and program registration is now live!
Public comment open on Workforce Solutions biennial service agreement
The draft 2020-2021 MFIP Biennial Service Agreement is available for public comment.
September is National Preparedness Month
The 2019 theme for National Preparedness Month is Prepared, Not Scared. Prepare Now. Learn How. Review tips on how to prepare at home and at work.
Celebrating enhanced services with CareerForce rollout
Ramsey County, in partnership with the Department of Employment and Economic Development, is celebrating the rollout of CareerForce.
Call for artists to create new artwork for council chambers open until Sept. 23
The goal of the project is to commission four new pieces of two-dimensional art that can be enlarged and reproduced at a larger scale for exhibition in the council chambers.
Ramsey County Invests in Local Businesses Through Two Programs
From start-up entrepreneur to CEO, new programs launched in the county will support business growth.
Press conference regarding case resolution
Ramsey County Attorney John J. Choi held a press conference August 28 addressing the case resolution in State of Minnesota v. Asad Ibrahim.
Zebra mussels confirmed at Lake McCarrons
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed reports of zebra mussels in Lake McCarrons in Roseville.