Tree Trimming Starts Monday
Street Department personnel will be trimming trees overhanging the public right-of-way on multiple city streets starting Monday at 7 a.m., weather permitting.
These streets are scheduled for paving work in April. The purpose of the tree trimming is to remove branches that might otherwise become caught on heavy paving equipment and be snapped or torn loose from the tree, causing damage.
We will release additional information about this April’s paving work soon.

New Loader Key to Wastewater Biosolids Program
With the delivery of a new piece of heavy equipment this week, the Elkins Wastewater Treatment Plant is positioned to continue and potentially expand a program through which sewage-treatment by-products are transformed into fertilizer for area farmers. The approximately $100,000 purchase of […]
Read MoreCity Hall News, May 11-15, 2020
Elkins, W. Va., May 9, 2020: The reopening of Elkins City Hall, previously scheduled for Monday, May 11, has been postponed. Although the city has now procured the protective equipment needed for employees under the governor’s reopening guidelines, officials are monitoring the […]
Read MorePaving Resumes Monday (11/1): Taylor, River, Granny’s Lane
Due to weather, there will be no paving today. Paving work will resume Monday on Taylor Avenue, River Street, and Granny’s Lane. There will be no parking on the milled sections of these streets from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on those dates. […]
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