Police Civil Service Testing
The City of Elkins Policeman’s Civil Service Commission has announced testing dates for entry-level officers. For general information on how the civil service process works and how the City utilizes this process to fill vacant positions, click here. If you are interested in participating in the upcoming testing, you may download the application packet here, or contact Executive Secretary Lucinda Barrick at Elkins City Hall, 401 Davis Ave. or 304.636.1414 ext. 1110 during regular business hours and request an application. The testing will be conducted at the following times:
- September 8, 2018 @ 9:00 a.m. – Physical Fitness Test
- September 8, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. – Written Examination
- September 25, 2018 @ 5:30 p.m. – Interviews scheduled for candidates who successfully completed the PT and written tests
Candidates must be between the ages of 21 and 45 as of September 8, 2018, and must have submitted a completed application to the Elkins City Clerk prior to 4:00 p.m. on September 7, 2018.

Expanded Online Payment Options Now Available
City of Elkins customers can now access expanded online payment options starting soon, with the launch of the city’s new InvoiceCloud electronic payment and billing platform. The city’s previous online payments processor, PSN, has merged with InvoiceCloud, and the new platform will […]
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Road Closure: Flood Control Road, April 26
Flood Control Road will be closed between Andrews Street and Georgetown Road on Wednesday, April 26 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please choose an alternate route.
Read MoreTraining: Addressing Stigma
Did you know that most people who seek recovery from addiction do succeed? It’s true: Addiction, or substance use disorder, is a treatable chronic health condition. But negative attitudes about people suffering from this disorder make recovery much harder than it needs […]
Read MoreHalf Mast Flag: Senator Harry Reid
The U.S. flag at Elkins City Hall is at half mast in honor of the life and legacy of U.S. Senator Harry Reid. See Governor Justice’s proclamation here.
Read MoreCity Hall News: Week of January 10, 2022
Meeting this week are the Elkins Tree Board, the Elkins Planning Commission, the Elkins Board of Zoning Appeals, and the Elkins Police Civil Service Commission. Also meeting are council’s Public Safety Committee, Rules & Ordinances Committee, and Personnel Committee. Christmas trees will […]
Read MoreCouncil Committee Diary: October 2021
Following is a summary of committee work from the month of October 2021. Most council agenda items originate in one of council’s standing or ad hoc committees. You can learn more about council committees here and find meeting times and agendas here. […]
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