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2024 Youth Workforce Champion Award Winners
Learn about the 2024 Youth Workforce Champion Award winners.
Gloria Reyes named Deputy County Manager of Safety and Justice Service Team
Ramsey County named Gloria Reyes as the next deputy county manager of the Safety and Justice Service Team. Reyes was selected by county staff and community through a competitive search process that started in January as the county prepared for the current deputy county manager of Safety and Justice to retire in June.
Public Health observes World TB Day
Tuberculosis Clinic staff held an event March 22 to raise awareness and show support for the fight against TB.
Board proclaims April 1-7 Public Health Week
The board of commissioners proclaimed April 1-7 as Public Health Week in Ramsey County.
April declared Autism Awareness Month by Board of Commissioners
Autism Awareness Month is recognized annually in April, aiming to promote understanding, acceptance and inclusion of individuals with autism, fostering a society that embraces neurodiversity.
April 8-12 is Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week
Prepare for severe weather season by reviewing safety and awareness tips.
2024 property valuation notices and tax statements have been mailed
Annual property valuation notices and tax statements for 2024 were mailed to Ramsey County property owners in mid-March. Valuation notices include your property classification, estimated market value and taxable market value, which is used to determine property taxes payable in 2024.
Ramsey County's Parks and Recreation/Soil and Water hosts AmeriCorps Director for special visit
As AmeriCorps Week commenced, Ramsey County's Parks and Recreation/Soil and Water Conservation Division prepared for a special visit from AmeriCorps Director Sonali Nijhawan. With Channel 5 capturing the event, Commissioner Xiong and Reinhardt underscored the vital role AmeriCorps plays in community service initiatives.
On My Terms offers more options for sexual violence survivors in Ramsey County
Public Health’s SOS Sexual Violence Services has partnered with the Saint Paul Police Department to give survivors more control on how, when, and to whom their assault is reported through the On My Terms program.
Ramsey and Hennepin Counties announce opportunity for local, small businesses owners: CEO Now
Ramsey County, in collaboration with Hennepin County, announce the application opening for CEO Now.
Lifeguard hiring and courses now open
With summer on the horizon, the lifeguard hiring season is in full swing, prompting the announcement of the Lifeguard Certification Courses for 2024. If you're looking for more information, contact Recreation Services Supervisor, Thony Thao.
Ramsey County and the Workforce Innovation Board welcomes 11 new organizations to the third Inclusive Workplaces cohort
Celebrating New Beginnings: Manitou Ridge Golf Course Open House with Foley Professional Golf Services
Golfers at Manitou Ridge Golf Course will soon see changes as Foley Professional Golf Services takes over management. Mark Foley, with over two decades of experience at the course, returns to lead operations. Join us on March 23 for an Open House to meet the team and experience upgrades, including clubhouse renovations, new golf carts, and more.
Community & Economic Development 2023 Annual Report available online
The Community & Economic Development 2023 Annual Report is now available online.
Ramsey County bids farewell to County Manager Ryan O'Connor
O'Connor joined the county in 2013 and has served as county manager since 2018 providing critical leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Watch your mailbox: Spring tax statements and value notices arriving soon
Property tax statements and valuation notices will be mailed to Ramsey County property owners in mid-March.
Dawn Colliander receives employee achievement award
Dawn Colliander, Employee Guidance Counselor 2 on the Minnesota Family Invest Program – Adult team, was presented with an employee achievement award during the Feb. 20 board of commissioners meeting.
Ramsey County Proclaims February as Black History Month, Celebrating African American Contributions to the Arts
The board of commissioners has proclaimed February as Black History Month in Ramsey County.
Language Services Coming to 8500 Phone Line and Maplewood Service Center
To better serve the needs of our non-English speaking residents, Ramsey County will begin a phased-rollout of language-specific staff support through the Ramsey County Call Center (651-266-8500) and the Maplewood Mall Service Center.
Opioid Response Community Grants launched
Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health will invest up to $1,000,000 in grants for community-led organizations whose work addresses the opioid crisis. The application period has been extended until March 18.