May 2018 Newsletter: Golf courses open, Mental Health Awareness Month, tax-forfeited land auction, Veterans Services

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Newsletter   
May 2018   

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Upcoming Events

Board of Commissioners Meeting
Tuesdays, May 8, 15 & 22
9 a.m.

Discovery Walk: Spring Birds
Saturdays, May 5, 12 & 19
8 a.m.

Warrant Resolution Day
Saturday, May 12
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

First Half of Property Taxes Due
Tuesday, May 15

Ramsey County Master Gardener Plant Sale
Saturday, May 19
8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Healthy Aging Forum
Tuesday, May 22
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Central Certification Workshop
For small businesses
Wednesday, May 23
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Collection - Arden Hills
Fridays: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Volunteers in Corrections Flower Sale
Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays in May, hours vary


Did you know?

About half of Ramsey County's 25,000 veterans served during the WWII, Korean and Vietnam war eras.


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Links and resources

Park locations

Library hours and locations

Roadwork updates

Recycling and waste collection sites map

County job opportunities 

Ramsey County's strategic priorities


Find Your Comissioner

Find your commissioner

Golf courses open for the season

Spring has finally arrived and so has golf season! All Ramsey County golf courses and driving ranges are open for the season. Learn more about our courses and book your tee time:

Youth golf program at driving range

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

One in five Americans is affected by a mental health condition. Ramsey County offers crisis, short-term and ongoing mental health services that connect adults and children with support resources and a path to healing

Adult mental and behavioral health services
Crisis line: 651-266-7900

Children's mental health services
Crisis line: 651-266-7878


Veterans Services connects veterans to earned benefits

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Ramsey County Veterans Service Officers (VSOs) provide free guidance and assistance to veterans, their dependents and survivors in applying for local, state and federal benefits.

County VSOs are certified and accredited, and they work as advocates during the benefit process.

Learn more about veterans assistance or call 651-266-2545 to make an appointment.


Tax-forfeited land auction May 18

House at 1561 Beech Street

The spring tax-forfeited land auction will be held Friday, May 18 at the Plato building in Saint Paul.

This auction includes four 'as-is' single-family homes, two single-family homes renovated through the 4R program and six vacant lots.

Registration begins at 9 a.m. The auction begins at 10 a.m.

Calendar of open houses


Mark your calendar: Summer reading program starts June 9

The Ramsey County Library summer reading program kicks off June 9 with a festival at the Library in Roseville.

  • Children's Festival (ages 11 and under)
    10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Teen Festival (ages 12-18)
    1 - 4 p.m. 
    Two girls working on crafts RCL

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