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By: June 26, 2026

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Fire Department

EFD Chief Retiring After 40-year Career

Elkins, W. Va., April 21, 2021: Elkins Fire Department Chief Tom Meader announced his retirement at last night’s special council meeting after more than 40 years of volunteer and paid service at EFD. His retirement is effective April 30. Captain Steven Himes […]

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Update on Downtown Trees

From the Elkins Tree Board: “Elkins Main Street and the Elkins Tree Board recognizes and thanks the City of Elkins Operations Department for their recent work on the downtown trees. Trimming—and removing—trees is a significant undertaking, and they have persevered. “The urban […]

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Announcements

Leaf Collection Ends 11/23

The final day of leaf collection will be Wednesday, November 23. Please have all leaves to the curb by Monday morning to ensure your leaves will be picked up. More information: https://cityofelkinswv.com/2022-leaf-pickups-begin-oct-17/

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