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August 2024 is Child Support Awareness Month

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners declares August 2024 as Child Support Awareness Month in Ramsey County. 

Posted on
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 10:03 a.m.

State primary election results

Results posted Tuesday, Aug. 13 will include votes cast at polling places and absentee ballots counted to date.

Posted on
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 8:00 p.m.

Estrella Alarcon receives employee achievement award

Estrella Alarcon has been approved by the Ramsey County Achievement Award Selection Committee for an Employee Achievement Award in the category of “Excellent Job Performance.”

Posted on
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - 11:50 a.m.

Workforce Innovation Board names new chair-elect and welcomes new and returning members

The WIB welcomed incoming chair-elect Yolanda McIntosh, two newly appointed board members, Tami Cybulski and Bryan Kuzel, and 10 reappointed members.

Posted on
Friday, August 2, 2024 - 1:00 p.m.

Public Health’s work to 'knock down silos' during COVID-19 featured

A national medical journal has published a case study of Public Health's partnership to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 testing and vaccination. 

Posted on
Friday, August 2, 2024 - 7:22 a.m.

Ramsey County selects Ling Becker as next county manager

The county manager is the chief administrative officer of the county and is responsible for implementing policy and overseeing daily operations of the county and county staff.

Posted on
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 11:33 a.m.

How to transport hazardous waste (VSQGs only)

Very small quantity generators (VSQGs) may transport their hazardous waste to Ramsey County’s VSQG Collection Program given they follow transportation guidelines. Here’s a quick guide.

Posted on
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 10:00 a.m.

Press conference to promote harm prevention through safe gun storage, free gun locks

Ramsey County leaders are teaming up with community members to reinforce a simple, but important message: safe gun storage saves lives.

Posted on
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 1:30 p.m.

Ramsey County adopts groundbreaking Climate Equity Action Plan 

The Ramsey County Board, Tuesday, April 16, unanimously adopted a fully integrated Climate Equity Action Plan. Developed by staff, community, and key partners the plan aims to reduce greenhouse gases and help community survive and thrive in changing climate conditions.

Posted on
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 8:19 a.m.

Ramsey County Board Approves Purchase and Sale Agreement with Ryan Companies for 40-acre parcel at Rice Creek Commons

Shovel-ready commercial parcel expected to create hundreds of jobs, business opportunities and advance development vision of overall site.

Posted on
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 11:30 a.m.

Seeking out second-hand goods for your home

Shopping used is not only a great way to help the planet, but you can also save money, support local businesses and fill your home with one-of-a-kind items.

Posted on
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 10:07 a.m.

Ramsey County breaks ground on 30,530 square-foot new Environmental Service Center

Ramsey County marked an important milestone on our community's path toward a more sustainable future with a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Environmental Service Center. 

Posted on
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 4:00 p.m.

Food scraps pickup program: Available to all residents of Maplewood and North St. Paul!

Maplewood and North St. Paul residents now have a new way to recycle food scraps through Ramsey and Washington counties’ food scraps pickup program. 

Posted on
Monday, October 9, 2023 - 3:10 p.m.

Recycling your worn-out clothes

The fashion industry has a large environmental footprint. Fast-changing styles and trends can lead to a lot of non-durable clothing being made and bought. At the end of the clothing lifecycle is another issue: clothing can be difficult to recycle. 

Posted on
Monday, October 2, 2023 - 10:12 a.m.

City & County Credit Union secondary naming rights sponsorship approved for TCO Sports Garden

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners approved a contract with City & County Credit Union for secondary naming rights of the fieldhouse at TCO Sports Garden in Vadnais Heights.

Posted on
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 10:00 a.m.

On climate justice: Preparing for climate migration

A climate migrant is someone who has moved, either within or from outside the country where they live, because of current or anticipated environmental impacts. 

Posted on
Friday, September 1, 2023 - 9:16 a.m.

Consider self-assessments to maintain hazardous waste compliance

Generators don’t need to wait for an inspection to check up on their hazardous waste management practices. Consider periodic hazardous waste self-assessments to stay on track.

Posted on
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 8:00 a.m.

On climate justice: Climate change and mental health

When we think of climate change, we may not immediately think of metal health. Still, these two are strongly linked.

Posted on
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 - 1:11 p.m.

Get to know your fridge

Beat the heat this summer by spending some quality time with one of the coolest places in the house - the refrigerator. Getting to know your refrigerator can help you reduce food waste, save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Posted on
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 - 1:04 p.m.

New fish consumption guidance issued

Health officials advise some not to eat fish from two local bodies of water. 

Posted on
Monday, July 31, 2023 - 10:55 a.m.

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