Alerts
News, Stories, and City Updates
Aerial View of Elkins, West VirginiaAerial View of Elkins, West Virginia
City of Elkins's

City Blog

Get the latest information on council meetings, road closures, emergency alerts, and public works initiatives. The City of Elkins strives to maintain the highest level of communication and transparency, because we are not serving ourselves … we are serving you.

By: December 4, 2025

...

Categories:

Catalogged in:

City Hall News

City Hall News: Week of Jan. 23, 2023

Meeting next week are the Elkins Sanitary Board, which manages the city’s sewer system, and the Elkins Water Board, which manages the city’s water system. The Sanitary Board meets Monday at 10 a.m. The meeting will begin with a public presentation concerning […]

Read More
Press release

EPD Advice for Halloween Safety

EPD Chief Travis Bennett offers the following safety tips for safe trick-or-treating this Halloween. In Elkins, by longstanding council resolution, trick-or-treating is observed every year on Halloween (Oct. 31), 6:30-8 p.m. Halloween is a fun holiday but it does pose a few […]

Read More
charter change

Charter Change: City Manager Costs and Tenure

During council’s ongoing consideration of possible updates and changes to the city charter, councilors requested information about the potential costs and likely tenure of a city manager in Elkins. Tim Stranko, the attorney retained by council to assist with the charter-change process, […]

Read More
Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Stay up to date with the latest news and alerts by signing up for our newsletter!

You have Successfully Subscribed!