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Moving soon? Try these tips to reduce waste
Moving can create a lot of waste. Boxes, packing supplies and items you no longer want can add up. If you’re moving soon, the following tips can help you waste less.
Parks & Recreation unveils new park signage
The artwork was designed and created by five artists who represent different racial and ethnic backgrounds.
2023 Vern Vick Memorial Award Recipient
The Workforce Innovation Board of Ramsey County recognized the recipient of the 2023 Vern Vick Memorial Award: Dr. Ola Tolulope Monisola.
Help Ramsey County plan for climate change
Join us on June 13 to discuss what actions the county should take to respond to climate change and how to prioritize these actions.
Rent an arena or picnic shelter for your summer event
Parks & Recreation has several facilities to rent for summer events of all sizes.
County beaches open Memorial Day weekend
Plan a trip to the beach! Ramsey County beaches will open May 27 — just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
Vital Records now located in the Plato Building
The Vital Records office is now located at its new location at the Plato Building (90 W. Plato Blvd.).
Board declares May 2023 Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month
The proclamation was read at the May 16 board of commissioners meeting.
Board proclaims May 7-13 as Correctional Officers Week
The proclamation was read at the May 9 board of commissioners meeting.
May 2023 is Mental Health Awareness Month in the county
The proclamation was read at the May 9 board of commissioners meeting.
Lifeguard applications open and certification course dates announced
Lifeguard certification course dates are available this spring in Ramsey County.
Ramsey County and the City of Saint Paul mark forward action for digital equity
Ramsey County and the City of Saint Paul celebrate the release of a new report that outlines a strategic plan to achieve full digital inclusion.
May 2023 proclaimed Tech Month by board
The proclamation was read at the May 2 board meeting.
Help prevent the spread of jumping worms
Worms play an important role in garden soil health, but the spread of a relatively new invasive worm species threatens our ecosystem.
Get involved with the Be Active! Be Green! Bench Initiative
When’s the last time you sat on an outdoor bench? Active Living Ramsey Communities, in partnership with the Environmental Health division of Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health, is working to create bench corridors throughout the county to make it safe and easy for everyone to integrate physical activity into their daily routine.
On climate justice: Temperatures and ticks on the rise mean greater risk of certain illnesses
Warming temperatures, increased precipitation and more frequent severe weather have already led to changes in our local ecology.
Board proclaims April 2023 as National County Government Month
The proclamation was read at the April 25 board meeting.
Administrative professionals recognized by board
The proclamation was read at the April 25 board of commissioners meeting.
Ramsey County and Arden Hills seek development interest for 40-acre parcel (Outlot A) at Rice Creek Commons
Ramsey County now accepting proposals for a 40-acre parcel located at Rice Creek Commons through July 28.
Ramsey County leadership and staff thank Agricultural Society of Ramsey County for long and rich history of producing Ramsey County Fair
The county remains open to future partnerships.