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ELKINS – Elkins Common Council meets Thursday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. The meeting is currently scheduled for the Phil Gainer Community Center but may be moved to the newly renovated City Hall, depending on the status of preparations. The city will announce the confirmed location before the meeting.

The Municipal Properties Committee meets Monday at 11 a.m. Agenda items include the disposition of property in Third Ward, wayfinding signs, the downtown sound system, 635 Capitol Street, security of municipal buildings, and an update on City Hall renovations.

The Finance Committee meets Monday at 1 p.m. to consider the Operations Manager salary range, Municipal Court Clerk wages, financing options for a new Building Inspector vehicle, and the community Christmas tree.

The Mon Forest Towns Partnership will hold an Elkins Community Action Meeting on Wednesday, October 14, from 5-7 p.m. at Ascend Basecamp at the Railyard, 50 Roundhouse Way. The meeting will include updates on Elkins Area Shared Trails (EAST), Downtown Streetscape, and Riverside Development, as well as opportunities to get involved in local projects. The meeting is open to everyone.

Utility and in-city Fire & Rescue Fee bills are due Oct. 20. Third-quarter 2026 Business & Occupation tax returns are due Oct. 31.

The Treasurer’s Department and Municipal Court have returned to City Hall, 401 Davis Avenue. The City Clerk's Office opens Monday. Other offices will return as renovations are completed.

Residents can sign up for emergency and other time-sensitive city notifications at cityofelkinswv.gov/alert-center. Meeting agendas, packets, and minutes are available at cityofelkinswv.gov/agenda-center.

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