Mayor McCauley Encourages Residents to Heed Guidance on Social Distancing

March 22, 2020
Sunday, March 22, 2020 Pardon my candid observations about my visit to Walmart yesterday. I wanted to post this yesterday, but thought I’d sleep on that impulse. I’m a bit of a people watcher as…

Mayor’s Statement on COVID-19 Pandemic; Includes Actions taken by City Council 3/19/20

March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020 Good evening.  I again want to reassure the citizens of our B-U community that our City is working closely with county & state health department officials regarding the threat posed by the…

Charles W. Gibson Library to Close Temporarily During COVID-19 Outbreak

March 19, 2020
March 20, 2020 UPDATE (to reflect measures taken by the City of Buckhannon to close City facilities to the public as of Friday, March 20): Beginning Friday, March 20, 2020, the Charles W. Gibson Public Library…

City, Channel 3 partner to offer Live Stream of City Council meetings; Public is encouraged to Participate Remotely

March 18, 2020
March 18, 2020 Updated at 5:02 p.m. to correct the web address for the live stream. BUCKHANNON, WV: To encourage social distancing while providing transparent access to City business, the City and Channel 3 will…

City to provide temporary 10-Minute Parking Spaces for Take-Out Customers to assist Main Street Restaurants during COVID-19

March 18, 2020
March 18, 2020 BUCKHANNON, WV: In an effort to assist our Main Street restaurants while aiding our citizenry, the City of Buckhannon is offering to identify parking spaces for 10-minute parking for take-out customers only.…

City asks Residents, Businesses, to Utilize Remote Payment Options, Encourages Social Distancing

March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020 BUCKHANNON, WV: The City of Buckhannon asks residents and businesses to utilize our various remote payment options as a COVID-19 preparedness action. You may pay your utility bill: Online at https://buckhannonwv.org/pay-utility-bills/, By calling 1-866-933-4026,…

Mayor’s Statement on COVID-19, Friday, March 13

March 13, 2020
The following statement from Mayor David McCauley was delivered at Buckhannon City Hall this afternoon during the Special Budget Session of City Council, at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. March 13, 2020 I want to reassure…

Upshur Buckhannon Health Dept CoVid-19 Message, No Confirmed WV Cases

March 12, 2020

City Council accepts $100,000 Gift for Stockert Youth & Community Center; Moves to purchase Citizen’s Bank property to expand Jawbone Park Greenspace

March 5, 2020
CITY OF BUCKHANNON – MAYOR’S STATEMENT RE: PURCHASE OF CITIZENS’ BANK PROPERTY ON MADISON STREET & ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT FOR STOCKERT YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTER March 5, 2020           Good evening ladies & gentlemen.  As…

Construction & Demo Rate at Transfer Station to Increase Tuesday Following Rate Hike at Landfill

February 27, 2020
February 27, 2020 BUCKHANNON, WV: The Buckhannon Waste Department received verbal notification yesterday, confirmed in writing today, that the construction and demolition fees at the landfill that serves our Transfer Station will increase, effective on…