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Adopt someone in need this holiday season
To help ensure more families in our community thrive during this time of year, the Holiday Sponsorship Program matches community sponsors with Ramsey County individuals and families in need.
Applications open for Site Assessment Grants
Grants available for the assessment and investigation of affordable housing, commercial or mixed-use development sites.
Hispanic Heritage Month proclaimed by board
The proclamation was read at the Sept. 26 board of commissioners meeting.
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.
Apply to be a Transforming Systems Together community member by Oct. 31
Transforming Systems Together is looking for nine community members to help transform how the county provides community corrections and mental health services.
Second half of 2023 property tax payments due Oct. 16
You can pay online, by mail, by drop box or in person.
Service Center – Maplewood extends lease at the Maplewood Mall
Ramsey County has signed an extended lease with the Maplewood Mall, to serve as the long-term home for the Maplewood Service Center.
Save the Date: November 4 Grand Reopening of the library in Maplewood
Join us on November 4 for the Grand Reopening of the library in Maplewood!
East Building drop box closing Sept. 29
The Ramsey County Secure Drop Box, located in front of the Government Center East Building on Kellogg Blvd., will be permanently closing.
Board of commissioners declares September as Healthy Aging Month
The proclamation was read at the Sept. 19 board of commissioners meeting.
Updated COVID-19 vaccine recommended for everyone age 6 months and older
Getting an updated COVID-19 vaccine is your best protection against potentially serious illness this fall and winter.
Volunteer with SOS Sexual Violence Services
Volunteers help staff the 24-hour crisis line during nights and weekends. Free, detailed training will begin online May 1 with live sessions beginning June 3.
Get Medical Assistance renewal support on Oct. 12
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people did not have to renew their Medical Assistance (MA) or MinnesotaCare. Now that the pandemic has ended, most people will be required to renew their health insurance regularly.
Controlled deer hunts begin Oct. 6 at eight Ramsey County parks and open spaces
Ramsey County Parks & Recreation, in partnership with the Metro Bowhunters Resource Base, will conduct controlled archery deer hunts this fall and winter throughout the county parks and open space system.
Absentee voting opens Sept. 22 for general election
Residents can vote by mail or cast their ballot in person from Sept. 22 to Nov. 7.
Board proclaims September 2023 Workforce Development Month
The proclamation was read at the Sept. 5 board of commissioners meeting.
Applications open for affordable housing development and redevelopment solicitations
Ramsey County now accepting applications for two funding solicitations.
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.
Enjoy safe backyard fires this fall
Help protect your health and your neighbors’ health by enjoying safe backyard fires this season.
September is National Preparedness Month
The 2023 theme for National Preparedness Month is "Take Control in 1, 2, 3."