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By: November 12, 2025

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Police Department

EPD Seizes 1.7 Pounds of Meth and Three Firearms

Largest methamphetamine seizure in EPD history Citizen information contributed to probable cause for search warrant While on routine patrol on River Street in Elkins this morning, EPD officers D.T. Sayre (Patrolman First Class) and N.G. Elbon (Patrolman) contacted two individuals, Eric Armstrong […]

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Code Enforcement

Elkins Launches Online Dilapidated Structures Dashboard

Elkins, W. Va., May 25, 2021: The City of Elkins Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Department has launched a public online tool for exploring data about dilapidated structures in Elkins. The new Dilapidated Structures Dashboard presents the address and map location, condition, and […]

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Press Release

Clarification: “Street Legal” UTVs Not Prohibited in Elkins

Contrary to past messaging on this topic, “street legal” utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) are not prohibited from being operated on public streets in the City of Elkins. ATVs, however, remain prohibited on city streets under current city law. Both may be operated […]

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