City of Elkins Lowers Flags to Half-Staff in Response to National Tragedy
The City of Elkins, in accordance with a presidential order, has directed flags at all municipal buildings to be flown at half-staff. This order is a mark of solemn respect for the victims who died in Minnesota.
Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on Sunday, August 31. The City of Elkins encourages residents to reflect and join in this nationwide moment of mourning.
City Hall News: Week of April 19, 2026
Elkins, WV — April 18, 2026: Mowing season is here! With the rapid change in seasons comes the common but avoidable challenge of grass clippings ending up in city streets. While they may seem harmless, grass clippings on pavement will reduce tire […]
Read MoreCity Hall News: Week of April 12, 2026
Elkins, WV — April 11, 2026: Street sweeping resumes this Monday, April 13. Parking enforcement will start on Monday, April 20. The street sweeping schedule is unchanged from last year and can be viewed online here: https://cityofelkinswv.gov/street-sweeper. Sign up for Emergency Alerts […]
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City of Elkins Wastewater Department Now Has One Apprenticeship Opportunity Open
ELKINS, WV – April 6, 2026: The City of Elkins Wastewater Department announces it still has one position open for its Apprenticeship Program, which offers a paid pathway to a stable and skilled career. The Wastewater Department will accept applications until this […]
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Proclamation from Mayor Jerry Marco for Gold Star Spouses Day
WHEREAS, on April 5 of each year, our nation observes Gold Star Spouses Day to recognize the enduring sacrifice and resilience of the husbands and wives of United States service members who gave their lives in defense of our freedoms; The term […]
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Independent Audit Confirms Elkins’ Financial Integrity for 13th Consecutive Year
Elkins, WV — April 1, 2026: The City of Elkins recently received an “unmodified” opinion from BHM CPA Group for its fiscal year (FY) 2025 audit, marking the 13th consecutive year its finance department has achieved the highest possible audit rating. The […]
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Regional Task Force Advances Mental Health and Transportation Initiatives at March 2026 Meeting
ELKINS, WV — March 30, 2026: The Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health convened on the afternoon of March 26, 2026, at the Phil Gainer Community Center, bringing together local officials and community partners to address ongoing challenges in […]
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