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Ramsey County honors Memorial Day with Fallen Comrade Table display
In observance of Memorial Day, our Veterans Employee Resource Group has created a Fallen Comrade Table, also known as the Missing Man Table, on the first floor of the Ramsey County Courthouse.
Press conference promoting safe firearm storage and harm prevention
Ramsey County Library Launches New Mobile App
Ramsey County Library has a new mobile app.
Summer Reading at Ramsey County Library begins June 2
Join Ramsey County Library for a reading challenge and free programs for kids and teens all summer long.
Board of commissioners designates May 11-17 as Police Week
There are approximately 900,000 law enforcement officers serving in communities across the United States, including the dedicated members of the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office.
Air quality alert includes Ramsey County
Air quality levels are expected to reach levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups.
Ramsey County and the Workforce Innovation Board announce the launch of the fourth Inclusive Workplaces Cohort
The cohort continues a strong commitment to helping local employers foster respectful and welcoming work environments where all employees can thrive.
Press Conference: Renewed Commitment to Sexual Assault Justice and Survivor Support
Leaders from the Ramsey County Sexual Assault Collaboration stand united to reaffirm their April 2019 commitment to a coordinated, survivor-centered response to sexual assault, while also announcing new commitments to enhance training and continued improvement.
Over 180 young adults attended the Youth Job and Resource Fair
Young people had the chance to learn about current summer employment opportunities, connect with supportive community organizations and enjoy fun activities.
May 4 - 10, 2025 is Correctional Officers Week in Ramsey County
Ramsey County employs more than 300 full-time and intermittent Correctional Officers, Sergeants, Lieutenants, Captains, and support staff through both the Sheriff’s Office and Community Corrections Department.
May 2025 is American Indian Month in Ramsey County
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners encourages all residents in the community to honor and celebrate the many American Indian Minnesotans and Ramsey County residents that remind us daily of our rich American Indian heritage.
Tuj Lub courts at Keller Regional Park reopen after major renovation
This initiative represents a continued effort to invest in inclusive, culturally meaningful public spaces that support both recreation and community engagement.
Celebrate May as Mental Health Awareness Month with Ramsey County
Did you know? One in eight Minnesota residents struggle with a mental health diagnosis each year. All county residents are invited to learn more about the importance of mental health, have open conversations and reach out for support this Mental Health Awareness Month.
Historic Saint Paul home sold through innovative Ramsey County program
Last week, a Saint Paul family purchased a renovated home on Margaret Street through Ramsey County’s FirstHome Down Payment Assistance Program
Construction begins on first development at Rice Creek Commons
The milestone kicks off the first phase of construction on the historic 427-acre site in Arden Hills, which holds an estimated development value of $1 billion.
May 2025 is Tech Month
Tech Month is an opportunity to recognize the resilience of this evolving sector and its critical role in driving innovation, solving complex challenges, and supporting economic development.
Public Health seeks community partners for 2025-26 Trusted Messenger Initiative grants
Applications are open until May 14 for a new round of grants to support innovative public health work, programs and community engagement initiatives that improve health outcomes in racially and ethnically diverse communities.
Name our new mental health outreach vehicle
Get ready, Ramsey County! We're thrilled to announce our "Name the Mental Health Outreach Vehicle" contest!
First half of 2025 property tax payments due May 15
The first half of 2025 property tax payments are due May 15. Payments will be accepted via U.S. mail, at secure form drop-off locations and electronically.
Environmental Center celebrates International Compost Awareness week with free compost
In honor of International Compost Awareness Week, Ramsey-Washington Recycling and Energy is partnering with Ramsey County on a free compost giveaway on Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the new Environmental Center.