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Labor Day 9/1/2025: City Hall Closed

Monday's trash pickup will instead be on Tuesday morning, Sep 2.
New Trash Bag Limits, Sep. 1

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Yard Waste Container Closed Until Fri. 9/5, Noon

The Yard Waste bin at 1 Baxter St is closed, starting today at 4:30 PM thru Fri., 9/5 @ noon. Tap for more info: https://cityofelkinswv.com/recycling
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Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health to Discuss Critical Gaps in Treatment Access

Elkins, WV, August 26, 2025: The Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health will hold its monthly meeting this Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Phil Gainer Community Center, 42 Robert E Lee Ave Ext, Elkins, WV. The […]

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FAQs: Recycling in Elkins, WV, Summer 2025

Given the questions residents have received about the current state of recycling in Elkins, the City Clerk office’s staff compiled this list of frequently asked questions (FAQs). Recycling is a common goal; the path to achieving it is complex and often misunderstood. […]

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Jobs & Hope West Virginia: Building a Path from Securing an ID to Meaningful Employment

One of the largest challenges confronting the homeless in West Virginia is finding employment as many of the unhoused lack any verifiable form of identification. Employers generally won’t hire anyone who doesn’t have an ID such as a driver’s license; unhoused individuals […]

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Results certified June 18, 2025.
Election results certified June 18, 2025.
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Water Leak, Mountain Aire Estates

Expect low to no water pressure.
At about 2:20 p.m. on July 22, 2025, City Hall received word from the Water Dept. that a company laying fiber in the Mountain Aire Estates neighborhood has caused a water main leak. Expect low or no water pressure for now.

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