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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.
State primary election results
Results posted Tuesday, Aug. 13 will include votes cast at polling places and absentee ballots counted to date.
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.”
The Workforce Innovation Board names new chair-elect and welcomes new and returning members
On Aug. 8, the Workforce Innovation Board of Ramsey County (WIB) will welcome incoming Chair-elect, Yolanda McIntosh, two newly appointed board members, Tami Cybulski and Bryan Kuzel, and ten reappointed members.
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.
Ramsey County selects Ling Becker as next county manager
Following an extensive national search, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners has selected Ling Becker to be the next county manager.
State Primary is on Tuesday, Aug. 13
Polls open for the State Primary (Tuesday, Aug. 13) from 7 a.m. to 8 p.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.
Self-service kayak rentals now available at regional parks
Self-service watercraft rental experience available at six locations across Ramsey County.
Communications & Public Relations recognized nationally and locally with seven awards in excellence
In recognition of their outstanding work, Ramsey County's Communications & Public Relations team received awards at the National Association of Counties Annual Conference and the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators' annual Northern Lights Awards.
Ensuring mental health crisis services are accessible and sustainable
Ramsey County is committed to providing accessible mental health and crisis support to community. We believe in acknowledging our mistakes and take community feedback very seriously.
Ramsey County to interview county manager finalists
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners will interview four finalists on Tuesday, July 30 at the Ramsey County Courthouse in Saint Paul.
Board of Commissioners declares July 23, 2024 as Trista Martinson Day in Ramsey County
The board of commissioners declares July 23, 2024 as Trista Martinson Day in Ramsey County.
July 21-27, 2024 is Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week in Ramsey County
The board of commissioners declares July 21-27, 2024 as Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week in Ramsey County.
Reduce your wasted food: Take the Stop Food Waste Challenge
About one-third of the food put in organics recycling is leftovers or unspoiled food that could have been eaten. Join the Stop Food Waste Challenge to learn better strategies for buying food you’ll eat and eating the food you buy.
Beginner to advanced: Which Ramsey County golf course is right for you
Residents are encouraged to visit Ramsey County's premier golf courses, three driving ranges and one mini-golf course.
Public Health seeks community partners for 2024-25 Trusted Messenger Initiative grants
Applications have opened for a new round of grants to support innovative activities, programs and community engagement initiatives that improve public health outcomes in racially and ethnically diverse communities.
We Need Your Input on our Disaster Preparedness Plan
Ramsey County is updating its disaster preparedness plan, which identifies ways to keep community safe and reduce damages should a disaster occur.
July 2024 is Disability Pride Month in Ramsey County
Ramsey County recognizes that Disability Pride Month is a time for people with disabilities to unapologetically celebrate their bodies as they are.
Ramsey County Board of Commissioners proclaims July 2, 2024, as Kathy Hedin Day
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners proclaims July 2, 2024, as Kathy Hedin Day in Ramsey County.