City of Ranson

06/01/2026

📅 June is shaping up to be a busy month in Ranson!

Be sure to mark your calendars for these upcoming meetings, events, and holiday closures:

• June 1 – Brush Pickup
• June 1 – Planning Commission @ 7:00 PM
• June 2 – City Hall Closed (Municipal Election Day)
• June 6 – Ranson Festival & Car Show @ 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
• June 16 – City Council @ 7:00 PM
• June 18 – Parks & Recreation Commission @ 6:00 PM
• June 19 – City Hall Closed (Juneteenth)
• June 22 – City Hall Closed (WV Day Observed)

🔗 View our full calendar and stay up to date on City meetings, events, and announcements: https://ransonwv.gov/events/

05/29/2026

Today, we celebrated the ribbon cutting and open house for our newly expanded and renovated Public Works Facility.

This project represents more than just improvements to a building—it reflects the dedication and hard work of our Public Works team. Throughout the renovation process, staff continued to carry out their daily responsibilities while also contributing countless hours to making this project a reality.

We are proud of what has been accomplished and grateful to the employees whose efforts helped transform this facility into a space that will better support City operations for years to come.

Thank you to everyone who joined us today to celebrate this important milestone!

05/29/2026

📢 Closure Notice

City Hall offices will be closed on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, for Municipal Election Day. Offices will reopen on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 8:00 AM.

05/28/2026

The West Virginia Department of Highways (WVDOH) will host a community planning workshop for the Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan in Shepherdstown.

The community planning workshop will take place from 4:30 to 6:30 pm on Thursday, June 24th at Town Hall, located at 104 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV 25443.

Community members are encouraged to share their experiences, local expertise, and their vision for statewide active transportation.

Community members are invited to share their experiences, local expertise, and their vision for the future of active transportation across the state.

Visit the Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan webpage learn about the plan and to take the survey at https://engagekh.mysocialpinpoint.com/walk-ride-wv

05/27/2026

The West Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback as part of the development of the new Statewide Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan.

The survey will help guide future planning efforts related to walking, biking, accessibility, connectivity, safety, and active transportation across West Virginia communities.

Residents are encouraged to share their feedback using the survey link below.

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Walk & Ride Statewide Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan

05/26/2026

🚧 Paving Notice

Street paving operations will be conducted from June 1–4, 2026 on the following streets and alleys:

• Alley #8-4-11 between W 6th Ave. and W 7th Ave.
• E 3rd Ave. – Preston St. to Reyman St.
• E 16th Ave. – City Line to Foal St.
• Alley #8-5-5b between E 6th Ave. and E 7th Ave.
• Alley #8-2-12 between Burns St. and Grassdale St.
• Alley #8-5-2 between E 5th Ave. and E 6th Ave.
• Railroad Ave. – Reyman St. to parking lot
• Front parking lot at the Public Works Building
• S. Reyman St. – E 5th Ave. to City Line
• E 7th Ave. – Mildred St. to Preston St.
• E 6th Ave. – Mildred St. to Fairfax Blvd.

During paving operations, street parking will not be permitted. Traffic cones will be placed the day prior as notice for temporary no parking areas.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as these improvements are completed.

05/25/2026

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

As a reminder, City Hall is closed today, Monday, May 25, 2026. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM.

05/22/2026

🎉 You’re Invited!

Join the City of Ranson for a Ribbon Cutting & Open House celebrating the expansion and updates to our Public Works Facility.

📍 311 E 5th Avenue, Ranson, WV
📅 Friday, May 29, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 11:30 AM

This project reflects the hard work and dedication of our Public Works staff, who help keep our city running every day. We invite the community to stop by, tour the facility, and celebrate this exciting milestone with us!

05/21/2026

📢 Closure Notice

City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM.

05/20/2026

📢 Municipal Election Information

To participate in the City of Ranson Municipal Election, individuals must reside within the municipal boundaries of the City.

Residents are encouraged to review the ward map to confirm eligibility and identify their designated voting ward.

Please refer to the map below for more information.