On The City Calendar: September 15 – 20, 2025

BUCKHANNON, WV: All meetings, unless specified otherwise, are open to the public and will take place in the Council Chambers at Buckhannon City Hall, located at 70 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV 26201.

For agendas of board meetings, please visit Board Agendas and Minutes. For City Council meeting agendas, see: City Council Minutes.

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Curbside Recycling Pick-Up begins at 6:00 am – Pick-up is within the City Limits of Buckhannon. Information about recycling can be found on our website at https://buckhannonwv.org/residents/recycling/, at City Hall, or by calling the Recycling Center or Upshur County Solid Waste Authority at (304) 472-4443.

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Sanitary Board Regular Meeting – 7:30 – 8:30 AM. To join virtually, access GoToMeeting via this link or call (669) 224-3412, access code 743-314-989.
City Council Meeting – 7:00 – 9:30 PM. Regular City Council Meeting. To join virtually, access GoToMeeting via this link or call (872) 240-3212, access code 804-282-709.

Friday, September 19, 2025

Yard Waste Collection for City Residents – Yard Waste (debris) will be collected from City of Buckhannon residents. Residents must contact Buckhannon City Hall to be placed on the collection list. City residents may take their bagged yard waste (debris) to the Transfer Station during regular operating hours at no charge, and may bring up to two truckloads per year, also at no charge.
Farmers Market in Jawbone Park: The Farmers Market will offer fresh produce and popular local items every Friday beginning at 2:30 pm, in Jawbone Park now through Friday, October 31^st.

Saturday. September 20, 2025

The Make It Shine Event – The City of Buckhannon Waste Collection Department has scheduled a Free Garbage Dump Day for Buckhannon Waste Customers with monthly billing, for Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm. For more details, click here.
Free Paper Shredding Event – The Upshur County Solid Waste Authority invites residents to participate in a free paper shredding event on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9:00 am to 12 noon. The event will take place at 395 Mudlick Road (across from the Waste Transfer Station on Mudlick Road). For more details, click here.
Stockert Youth & Community Center Children’s Festival – September 20, 2025 -There will be games, bounce houses, a free lunch for the kids, door prizes, face painting, and so much more! FREE for all kids. This is being held at the Stockert Youth & Community Center, 79 E. Main Street, Buckhannon, WV 26201 – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.

Dates to Remember – These events have been scheduled with the city’s Consolidated Public Works Board

September 28, 2025 – Gold Star Mothers’ Rose Garden Dedication & Luncheon at Jawbone Park from 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm.
October 18, 2025 – Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-off hosted by Moon Flower, 46 East Main Street, Buckhannon, WV. Enjoy crafts, flowers, homemade goods, and thrift items. They will showcase chili made from 10+ local restaurants.
November 27, 2025 – Upshur County Recreational Complex will hold a 5K, beginning in Jawbone Park at 7:30 am.
December 14, 2025 – Annual Menorah Lighting in Jawbone Park at 7:00 pm

Additional Information

PSA from the Buckhannon Police Department – Click here for details concerning a reported scam in the local area.

The City of Buckhannon To Auction Used Equipment – The City of Buckhannon will participate in a public auction with Partner Auctions on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. The auction will take place at 30 Brushy Fork Crossing, Buckhannon, WV 26201. Items may be viewed by contacting Partner Auctions at mailto:info@partner-auctions.com or 304-701-0175. The City of Buckhannon reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids. The following is a list of items for sale. Click here for a list of the equipment.

Buckhannon (NEW) Water Treatment Plant Project – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – The City of Buckhannon plans to construct a new $33 million water treatment plant and invest an additional $5.5 million in pipeline upgrades. Click here for the most frequently asked questions from the public, along with the answers from those involved in the project.

Coming to the Colonial Arts Center

September 19, 2025 – In the CAC Art Gallery, WVWC Alumni opens the “Home Among The Hills Art Exhibit”.
October 10, 2025 – In the CAC Art Gallery, the 2^nd annual “Booockhannon Art Exhibit”. For details, click here.
October 23 – 26, 2025 – Buckhannon Community Theatre presents “PUFFS”
December 4 – 7, 2025 – Buckhannon Community Theatre presents “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr.”

Coming to The Event Center at Brushy Fork

October 11, 2025 – Real Shoot Wrestling Event
October 18, 2025 – BUHS Class of 1970 Reunion
November 08, 2025 – Mountain Heart Training Event
November 22, 2025 – Holly Jolly Craft Show
November 29, 2025 – Real Shoot Wrestling Event
December 06, 2025 – Fur Ball Fundraiser
December 09, 2025 – Private Holiday Event
December 20, 2025 – Real Shoot Wrestling Event
February 14, 2026 – Hands and Hearts for Christ Fundraiser
March 28, 2026 – Friends of the NRA Fundraiser

Reminders – To help keep our town and streets attractive, please:

Lawn care needs to be performed weekly
Keep grass clippings out of the street as they can block stormwater drains and cause flooding. When mowing, always blow the grass away from the street.
Trash cans should be hidden from public view as much as possible during the week; place them at the curb the night before collection, and return them within 24 hours after collection.

Utility Bill Payments: Pay utility bills online at Municipal Online Payments or by phone at 1-866-933-4026. Setting up an account allows you to monitor your consumption.

Report Repairs or Concerns: To report issues such as potholes or damaged signs, please call City Hall during business hours to submit a work order or use our Citizen Engagement tool: Report a Concern.

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