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By: March 5, 2026

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Water Department

What’s with the “E” on my water bill?

If you see an “E” next to the number in the “present” column of your water bill, you are looking at an “estimated reading.” The water meters in use here in Elkins have built-in transmitters that are supposed to automatically send water […]

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COVID-19

Governor’s Guidance for Week 6 Reopenings

The “Week 6” phase of West Virginia’s statewide reopening plan starts Friday, June 5. Below is an excerpt from the governor’s West Virginia Strong: The Comeback web page showing the business categories that may reopen this week (with links to guidance documents showing safety precautions […]

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Sewer/Stormwater Project

Week of 9/13: Street Closures

As part of the sewer/stormwater separation project, Bear Contracting will be working on the following streets during the week of September 13: Monday-Wednesday: 14th Street from Lavalette Avenue toward Taylor Avenue Wednesday-Thursday: Lavalette Avenue from 15th Street toward 16th Street Sections of […]

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