“Social Distancing” Bill Payment Options
In response to the coronavirus (covid-19) outbreak, one strategy recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is “social distancing,” or avoiding unnecessary contact with other people.
Instead of paying your utility bill in person, keep in mind that we offer online bill payment (at no additional charge).
You can also drop your payment in the box behind city hall.
Why So Many Water Outages?
There is clearly an unacceptable number of ongoing water outages and sometimes resulting Boil Water Notices. What is going on? One major reason is that many underground water lines in Elkins are past their end-of-life and need to be replaced. The reason […]
Read MoreStatement from the Mayor: Governor’s “stay at home” order
From Mayor Broughton: What is the governor asking us to do? Everyone, tonight the governor’s “stay at home” order goes into effect. Now, everyone should read the order. There is a lot in it. But I want to talk about what we […]
Read MoreCity Hall News: July 6-10, 2020
Happy Fourth of July, Elkins! As you celebrate Independence Day today, remember that it is illegal to use “consumer” fireworks inside Elkins city limits. Consumer fireworks include bottle rockets, firecrackers, Roman candles, and other fireworks that explode or launch into the air. […]
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