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Snow Plowing in Elkins: How Does it Work? Please Read These FAQs

While snowfall paints a stellar winter picture in Elkins, we recognize it can also cause anxiety about road conditions and travel. To address your concerns, here is an overview of the City’s snow plowing priorities and timeline. Knowing the plan helps us […]

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Regional Task Force Announces Warming Station Opening, Plans Public Forum on Critical Challenges

Elkins, WV, January 27, 2026 — The Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health held its first meeting of the year on January 22, 2026. It highlighted urgent winter shelter operations, upcoming community events, and new initiatives aimed at helping […]

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Sanitation & Street Departments Updates, Jan. 26

The following is a Monday morning message from the City of Elkins Operations Manager. Street Department: Crews have been plowing and treating roads since 2 a.m. on Sunday. The initial 10-person crew worked in shifts and operated at full strength Sunday afternoon […]

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City Hall will be closed 12/31-1/1 in observance of New Year's Eve & Day. Please review changes to the garbage schedule.
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