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Ramsey County Environmental Center now open!

It’s no joke—Ramsey County’s Environmental Center is open starting April 1! This new facility will make it easier for residents to reduce, reuse, repair and recycle. 

Posted on
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 11:00 a.m.

Fix-It success story: A 1937 radio passed through a family

Tracy La Vere was a teenager when she last heard music flow from her grandfather’s radio. A relic from 1937, the Philco 37-9X Console Radio sat unused for decades in their family home. 

Posted on
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 10:29 a.m.

Ramsey County hosted the second annual Green Ramsey Expo & Career Fair

The event attracted 125 attendees and featured 21 exhibitors, connecting residents with green-collar career opportunities and promoting sustainable practices.​

Posted on
Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 3:06 p.m.

2025 Assessor's Report now available

The 2025 Assessor’s Report details changes and trends in assessed property values throughout Ramsey County, based on type and location. The annual report is available via Open Ramsey County. 

Property owners can review this report to help provide context for why their property values have changed over the past year. Property valuation notices and property tax statements were sent to property owners in March, which describe the changes specific to their property.

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Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 8:00 a.m.

Ramsey County Parks and Recreation to conduct prescribed burns this spring

Prescribed burns are a vital land management tool used annually to promote the growth of native vegetation, including shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers, while controlling invasive weeds and undesirable plants.

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Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 9:17 a.m.

Gold Line bus rapid transit service opens

The 10-mile line that connects Saint Paul, Maplewood, Landfall, Oakdale and Woodbury generally along I-94 began operation on Saturday. Buses run every 10 minutes on weekdays and every 15 minutes on weekends.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 1:56 p.m.

Get involved: volunteer with Ramsey County Parks and Recreation

If you are looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community while enjoying the outdoors, Ramsey County offers year-round volunteer opportunities at our parks and trails. Whether you are passionate about preserving natural spaces, maintaining scenic trails, or simply spending time outside, we provide flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 12:35 p.m.

CareerForce in Saint Paul has moved to the Metro Square Building

The new location is across the hall from the downtown Service Center, making it easier for visitors to access workforce services while receiving other county support.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 10:42 a.m.

Transgender Day of Visibility in Ramsey County

Ramsey County observes Transgender Day of Visibility on March 18, ahead of the national date of March 31, to support local events and awareness efforts.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 12:00 p.m.

Beks Syler receives Employee Achievement Award

As a member of the county’s Diversity, Inclusion and Organizational Development team, Syler led the planning process for the Spirit of Service employee recognition event in 2024.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 11:34 a.m.

Have an environmental health and safety consultant? Tips for success.

Some businesses hire a consultant to help with environmental health and safety. Learn tips for success when working with a consultant on hazardous waste regulations.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 10:00 a.m.

Winter Warming Spaces Closing Soon

Winter Warming Spaces provide critical overnight relief for unsheltered residents. The last night the overnight spaces will be open is March 31.

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Monday, March 17, 2025 - 8:34 a.m.

Over 200 people attended the Artist Job and Resource Fair

Residents were able to make new connections to resources and jobs while resource providers and employers connected to the community.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 4:14 p.m.

Battle Creek Waterworks to Remain Closed for 2025 Season Amid Major Renovations

As part of a comprehensive remodel and improvement project, Battle Creek Waterworks will remain closed for the 2025 season. Originally constructed in 2000, this beloved family water park within the Ramsey County regional park system is undergoing significant upgrades to enhance safety, accessibility, and overall visitor experience.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 12:29 p.m.

Winter Recreational Area: Early Closure for Ski Rental Season

While we had hoped for a longer season, the warm weather has made it difficult to maintain suitable skiing conditions. We appreciate all the skiers who visited and enjoyed our facilities this winter.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 12:09 p.m.

House District 40B special election results

House District 40B special election results will be available on the Minnesota Secretary of State's website after polls close at 8 p.m. and all votes have been tallied.

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 4:22 p.m.

2025 property valuation notices and tax statements to arrive last week of March

Annual property valuation notices and tax statements for 2025 are expected to reach 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 2026.

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 2:00 p.m.

Encroachment inspections to continue year-round

With minimal snowfall this season, encroachments on park property have been occurring throughout the winter and will continue to be addressed throughout the year. Parks & Recreation staff are actively inspecting parkland to identify unauthorized use, which can include dumping yard waste, mowing or clearing vegetation, storing personal belongings, or placing structures on county property.

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 1:41 p.m.

Ramsey County Parks partners up with New Brighton Parks and Rec on lifeguard certifications and re-certifications

Certification courses will be held April 17-19 in New Brighton and June 5-7 in Arden Hills. A re-certification course is available on May 17 in Mounds View.

Posted on
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - 1:15 p.m.

New Environmental Center will open April 1

This new facility will make it easier for residents to reduce, reuse, repair and recycle.

Posted on
Friday, February 21, 2025 - 3:23 p.m.

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