City of Buckhannon officials have released a schedule of upcoming public meetings, community events, and bid opportunities for the week of June 2, 2025.
Upcoming Meetings
- Tuesday, June 3, 2025 – Colonial Arts Center board meeting 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Virtual access: meet.goto.com/765749133 or dial (571) 317-3122, access code 765-749-133
- Thursday, June 5, 2025 – Waste board regular meeting 7:30 am – 8:30 am. Virtual access: meet.goto.com/382929125 or dial (669) 224-3412, access code 382-929-125
- Thursday, June 5, 2025 – City Council meeting 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Virtual access: meet.goto.com/443910693 or dial (571) 317-3112, access code 443-910-693
Recycling and Yard Waste
- Tuesday, June 3, 2025 – Curbside recycling pick up begins at 6:00 am within city limits. Information: buckhannonwv.org/residents/recycling/
- Yard Waste Pickup Friday, June 6, 2025 – Available to city residents first and third Friday of the month December through August and every Friday September through November. Residents must contact City Hall to be added to the list or may drop bagged waste at the Recycling Center free of charge.
Community Events
- Festival Fridays in Jawbone Park – Create Buckhannon premieres its summer season this week with Red Sky Down playing oldies and classic rock. This free family-friendly event features live music, local food vendors, fresh produce, and artisans. Children’s activities and entertainment for all ages make it the perfect way to celebrate summer in Buckhannon.
- Almost Heaven BBQ Bash – Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Almost Heaven BBQ Bash June 12–14 in and around Jawbone Park downtown. Top KCBS teams will compete with chicken ribs, pork, and brisket for judging. The weekend also features artists, crafters, live entertainment, and family activities. Details: almostheavenbbqbash.com
Bid Opportunities
- Yard Reclamation Services – Bids due 2:00 pm Monday, June 16, 2025, at City Hall, 70 East Main Street. Information and questions: Ethan Crosten, Director of Public Works (304) 472-4443 ext. 1000.
- On-Call Skilled Construction Services – Bids due 2:00 pm Monday, June 16, 2025, at City Hall. Contact Ethan Crosten for bid packets and questions.
- Paving Services – Bids due 2:00 pm Monday, June 16, 2025, at City Hall. Bid information is available at City Hall from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday.
Other Information
- Residents may pay utility bills online at municipalonlinepayments.com/buckhannonwv or by phone at 1-866-933-4026. Setting up an online account requires your utility board account number and last payment amount.
- Proposed Zoning Amendment – City Council plans to consider an amendment on July 3, 2025. Details are available in the official notice at City Hall.
- To report necessary repairs such as potholes damaged signs or park issues call City Hall or submit a work order via the Citizens Engagement tool: buckhannonwv.portal.iworq.net/BUCKHANNON/new-request/700/3444.
For calendar updates, visit buckhannonwv.org.