On the City Calendar: January 5 – 9, 2026

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

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Curbside Recycling Pick-up begins at 6:00 a.m. – Pick-up occurs within the Buckhannon city limits. 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.
Colonial Arts Center Board Meeting – 5:00–6:00 p.m. – To join virtually, access GoToMeeting via this link or call (571) 317-3122, Access Code 765-749-133.

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Mountaineer Mile Ribbon Cutting Event – 12:00 Noon – The City of Buckhannon, the Upshur County Commission, and the Buckhannon – Upshur Chamber of Commerce have worked together to add another Upshur County Mountaineer Mile destination, with this one located at the Buckhannon City Riverwalk. Join City, County, and Chamber leaders along with community members for the Ribbon Cutting Event at the Buckhannon Walk Trail (Baseball Field side).

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Water Board Regular Meeting, 7:30–8:30 a.m. – To participate virtually, join GoToMeeting via this link or call (872) 240-3212, Access Code: 234-619-757

Friday, January 9, 2026

Bulky Goods Collection begins at 5:30 a.m. – Bulky goods collection for large items such as couches, chairs, mattresses, appliances, etc. (All Buckhannon Waste Department customers are allowed four items per month and eight tires per year.) You must call by Wednesday, January 7, 2026, to schedule a pick-up. Items must be at the curb by 5:30 a.m. on Friday to ensure pick-up.

Additional Information

City of Buckhannon Job Opening: Waste Collection Department – Garbage Truck Helper – The City of Buckhannon Waste Collection Department is accepting applications until January 23, 2026, for one full-time Garbage Truck Collection Helper position. For more information, including how to apply, click here.

Coming to The Event Center at Brushy Fork –

January 7, 2026 – BPD Hosts Law Enforcement Seminar
January 31, 2026 – Upshur County Youth Livestock Association Fundraiser
February 7, 2026 – B-UHS Band Booster Bingo Fundraiser
February 13, 2026 – Vitalant Blood Drive, provided by WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital and the Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur
February 14, 2026 – Hands and Hearts for Christ Fundraiser
March 21, 2026 – Central WV Friends of the NRA Event

Reminders:

Snow should be cleared from sidewalks.
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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