BUCKHANNON — Here’s a look at what is on the calendar for the City of Buckhannon from January 22-26, 2024. All meetings are open to the public and will be held in Council Chambers, Buckhannon City Hall, 70 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV 26201, unless otherwise noted.
Board meeting agendas can be found at https://buckhannonwv.org/about-the-city/board-agendas-and-minutes/.
City Council meeting agendas can be found at https://buckhannonwv.org/about-the-city/city-council-minutes/
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Consolidated Public Works Board Meeting – 9:00 am – 10:00 am – Special day/Special time – To participate in the meeting virtually, you can join the GoToMeeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone by going to https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/376934309 . You can also dial in using your phone by calling (872) 240-3212 – Access Code: 376-934-309
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting – The January meeting of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will not be held. The next meeting for the Board will be February 28, 2024, at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers.
Other Information
Sidewalks must be cleared of snow and ice – As a reminder to all residents, per Ordinance # 193, abutting property owners are responsible for sidewalk maintenance, including removal and clearing of all snow and ice that accumulates on sidewalks abutting or adjoining their premises. As always, when clearing the sidewalks of snow, ice, leaves, or debris, be sure to properly dispose of the debris. Do not sweep it into the gutter or street.
Waste pickup for customers of the City Waste Department – The normal collection schedule will be observed this week.
Job Openings with the City of Buckhannon
Clerical Position -The City of Buckhannon is currently accepting applications for one clerical position. The successful applicant(s) must be able to lift 50 pounds and walk in inclement weather. Office duties include data entry, answering phones, filing, assisting customers, and general office duties.
Hourly rate starting at $13.00 per hour with benefits. This is dependent on skills. Candidates having additional knowledge of CADD or GIS software is an advantage.
Applicant must be 18 or older with a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Applicants will be subject to skills testing, drug screening, and a background check.
Applications may be obtained at City Hall, 70 E Main St, Buckhannon WV, Mon-Fri 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, or call 304-472-1651 for information. The deadline for applications is January 26, 2024.
Pipe Layer/Laborer -The City of Buckhannon Sanitary Department is accepting applications until February 2, 2024, for the position of a full-time pipe layer/laborer in the Buckhannon Sanitary/Stormwater Department. Candidates must:
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Possess a valid WV Class A or Class B commercial driver’s license.
- Possess a High School diploma or equivalent.
- Be in good physical condition. This job includes, but is not limited to lifting between 50-100 lbs. regularly.
- Willing to work in confined spaces and in inclement weather
Eligible candidates will be subject to a background check and drug test. Hourly rate starts at $13.00 per hour depending on education, skills, and qualifications.
Applications may be obtained at City Hall 70 E Main St, Buckhannon WV, Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or call 304-472-1651.
For more details regarding this position, go to: https://buckhannonwv.org/city-of-buckhannon-job-opening-pipe-layer-laborer/
Benefits include health insurance and participation in the Public Employee Retirement System.
The City of Buckhannon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
Pay Utility Bills Online or by Phone
To make an online payment for your utility bill, click here: https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/buckhannonwv – To pay over the phone, call 1-866-933-4026. Note that customers of the Buckhannon Utility Boards can pay their utility bills online with no additional charges. Even if you do not wish to pay your bill using this method you may still desire to set up an account, as it will allow you to monitor your consumption. To sign up to use this service you need to complete the online registration, which includes knowing your Utility Board Account Number (it is printed on your bill) and the last amount you paid. Once your account has been established, you will just need to log in with the proper email and password.
Check the calendar on the City Website homepage for updates throughout the week. https://buckhannonwv.org/
