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Reducing Revocations Challenge seeks community members
Workgroups are being formed for this project that seeks to understand the drivers of probation revocations and identify ways to reduce them.
Board approves $21.6M to expand affordable housing
Local developers awarded funding at the May 17 county board and Housing and Redevelopment Authority meetings.
Board declares May 2022 Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month
The proclamation was read at the May 17 board meeting.
Public review open for Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program
Share feedback on the program online.
Workforce Solutions 2021 annual report available
Ramsey County’s Workforce Solutions 2021 Annual Business Report is now available.
May 11-17 designated as Police Week
The proclamation was read at the May 10 board of commissioners meeting.
Partnership across Ramsey County enables equitable access to Library collection
A partnership between Ramsey County Correctional Facility, Library and Information Services departments has helped remove barriers for correctional facility residents by giving them access to current library materials. This new approach helps residents access books they are interested in that the preexisting internal library does not have.
Lexington Avenue northbound lane closures begin May 9
Lexington Avenue will remain open to southbound traffic. All business and residential access will be maintained. The closure is expected to last through late June.
American Indian Heritage Month declared by board
The proclamation was read at the May 3 board of commissioners meeting.
Board declares May 1-7 as Correctional Officers Week
The proclamation was read at the May 3 board of commissioners meeting.
May is Foster Care Awareness Month: Learn the facts about becoming a foster parent
We recognize the foster care providers, policymakers and professionals who help youth find brighter futures and permanent homes.
Tara Storey receives Ramsey County Employee Achievement Award at April 26 board meeting
Commissioner Frethem presented her the award.
Comments sought on Water Gremlin draft health assessment
The Minnesota Department of Health is seeking public comments until June 9 on a draft public health assessment involving operations at Water Gremlin.
Board recognizes administrative professionals
The proclamation was read at the April 26 board of commissioners meeting.
Plato counter closed on April 25
Taxpayer services will be unavailable at the counter until Tuesday, April 26.
Construction begins April 25 at Metro Square
Access to Service Center - Downtown Saint Paul is available through the Seventh Street entrance and through the skyway.
Ramsey County, along with Saint Paul, join the Brookings Transforming Cities Lab to make federal funding work long term
Ramsey County and the city of Saint Paul are participating in the Brookings Metro Transforming Cities Lab.
Second Chance Month proclaimed by board
The proclamation was read at the April 12 board meeting.
Community engagement sessions to be held on Upward Mobility Action Plan
Four priority areas will be addressed at April sessions.
Board proclaims April 4-10 Public Health Week
The proclamation was read at the April 5 board meeting