Public Meeting for Phase II Sewer Project
The City of Elkins will hold a public informational meeting on Monday, October 29, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. concerning the Phase II Sewer Project as mandated by the Long-Term Control Plan. All individuals interested in learning more about this project are encouraged to attend. The public meeting will be held in Council Chambers at Elkins City Hall, 401 Davis Avenue.

Halloween 2025 in Elkins: Trick-or-Treating, Events, & Safety
We’ve seen and heard the chatter and questions, and now we have some answers about Halloween events and trick-or-treating here in Elkins. By no means is this an exhaustive list. If we missed something, contact the City Clerk’s Office! We’ll start by […]
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Elkins Task Force Advances Peer Support Expansion, Addresses SNAP Benefit Delays
Elkins, WV, October 27, 2025 — The City of Elkins Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health convened on October 23, 2025, with a primary focus on expanding the local network of Peer Recovery Support Specialists (PRSS, pronounced “peers”) and […]
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An Update on Bulk Item Pickup in Elkins (and the Schedule for November 2025)
Elkins residents who use the City’s sanitation services have benefits beyond weekly garbage collection—including a free monthly bulk item pickup. While the Sanitation Department generally follows a consistent schedule, this hard-working crew occasionally has to adjust it with little notice. These changes […]
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City Hall News: Week of October 26, 2025
Elkins, WV, October 26, 2025: Happy Halloween! Residential Halloween trick-or-treating hours will be on Friday, October 31, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Being that Halloween occurs on a Friday night this year, we urge all drivers – and parents – to […]
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City of Elkins Wastewater Department Launches New Apprenticeship Program
ELKINS, WV, October 21, 2025: The City of Elkins Wastewater Department announces the launch of its new, grant-funded Apprenticeship Program, offering a paid pathway to a stable and skilled career. Applications for the program will open from November 1, 2025, through December 1, […]
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Elkins’ Fire & Rescue Fees: What They Fund and Why They Matter
Your Elkins Fire & Rescue Fee ensures help arrives for accidents, medical crises, and fires across our entire region. Read on to learn how this crucial investment keeps 150 square miles safe. Picture any of these scenarios: ✅ Your child gets stranded […]
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