On the City Calendar & Announcements: June 29 – July 4, 2026

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

For board meeting agendas and minutes, please visit: Board Agendas and Minutes.

For City Council meeting agendas and minutes, please visit: City Council Minutes.

Tuesday, June 30

Sanitary Board Special Meeting, 7:30 a.m. – The Sanitary Board will hold a Special Meeting to discuss property matters that will lead to an Executive Session per WV Code § 6-9A-4. Attend in person or join virtually using this link or by calling (669) 224-3412, access code 743-314-989.

Thursday, July 2

Waste Collection Board Meeting, 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. – Attend in person or join virtually using this link or by calling (669) 224-3412, access code 382-929-125.
City Council Meeting, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Attend in person or join virtually using this link or by calling (571) 317-3112, Access Code: 443-910-693.

Friday, July 3

Independence Day Observance – All City offices and the Transfer Station will be closed. The normal Waste Collection Schedule will be followed.

Festival Fridays in Jawbone Park – Celebrate the 250th Birthday of our Country with Create Buckhannon’s special Independence Day Festival Fridays in Jawbone Park, featuring one of the organizers’ most popular groups, Stonestreet. The VFW Post 3663, American Legion Post 7, and the Elizabeth Zane Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will join the celebration for a special presentation from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. Create Buckhannon will be selling its famous Chicken Dinners while they last, and the City of Buckhannon’s Fireworks Show will take place at dark! For the full season of Festival Fridays, click here.
Farmers Market in Jawbone Park – The 2026 Farmers Market is every Friday, now through October 30^th. For more information, click here.

Saturday, July 4

Independence Day – All City offices and the Transfer Station will be closed. The normal Waste Collection Schedule will be followed.

Announcements

Water Department Upgrades Central Avenue Area -The City of Buckhannon Water Department is continuing its water line upgrade along Central Avenue, installing a new 6‑inch line and fire hydrant to replace the aging 4‑inch main. Read more about the summer project here.
Notice of Meeting Cancellation, City of Buckhannon Planning Commission – The City of Buckhannon Planning Commission meeting scheduled for July 20, 2026, has been canceled due to a lack of clear agenda items. The next regular meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 70 East Main Street, Buckhannon, WV, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. If necessary, a special meeting will be announced.
City Council Meeting – August 6, 2026, has been canceled due to a conflict with the WVML Conference.
WV Largest Yard Sale will be held August 7 – 8, 2026. For more information and to register, click here.

At The Event Center at Brushy Fork

June 30 – Rotary of Buckhannon-Upshur Membership Meeting
July 18 – B-UHS Class of 1991 Cash Bash

At The Colonial Arts Center

July 14, 28 – Five-Dollar Guitar Lessons. For more information, click here.
July 18 – Sago River String Band

Reminders

Buckhannon Proud: Simple Ways We Keep Our Community Looking Its Best – The City is reminding residents to help keep our community clean, safe, and welcoming for neighbors and visitors. The City asks all residents to take a few simple steps to maintain their properties and follow established ordinances. Click here for the complete list.
City of Buckhannon Reminder of Yard Waste & Leaf Collection Procedures – Here are the City’s ongoing procedures for yard waste and loose leaf collection. Please review the guidelines (click here) to ensure materials are properly prepared and placed for pickup on the correct dates, noting special dates due to large events and holidays.
City’s Street Sweeping Schedule – The City has established a monthly Street Sweeping schedule; click here. To help our crews keep your neighborhood clean, we encourage you to move your vehicles off the street before your scheduled day. A little preparation goes a long way in helping the sweeper do a thorough job
Trash Can Placement: Trash cans must be hidden from public view as much as possible during the week; place them at the curb the night before the collection and return them within 24 hours after the 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.

Stay updated by checking the City website calendar: City Calendar

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