MORGANTOWN — Despite holding the county’s base levy rates in place, the Monongalia County Commission anticipates a 15.38% jump in revenue in the next fiscal year. The commission on Wednesday passed a $44,244,654 spending plan for the 2025 fiscal year beginning July 1. As ...
MORGANTOWN — “I’m glad you guys are sitting down.” This is not what you want to hear when somebody is about to give you a number with a dollar sign in front of it. Granville Mayor Patty Lewis used the line to brace members of the Monongalia County Commission on ...
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom said he’s normally not one to take a public stance on the various bills being debated in Charleston. Wednesday was an exception. He said the expansion of House Bill 5105 to allow parents to opt out of vaccination ...
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Assessor Mark Musick said he’s trying to make life a little easier for newcomers to the county. During a recent presentation before the Monongalia County Commission, Musick said his office has put together an information card that includes a QR code ...
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission has named Jonathan Dower as its representative on the regional board tasked with vetting applicants and proposals seeking opioid settlement dollars through the West Virginia First Foundation. The regional review committee is a ...
MORGANTOWN — Due to a “clerical error” in Charleston, additional property tax bills will be issued for nearly 2,700 parcels tied to oil and natural gas production in Monongalia County. Those bills will total just over $1.2 million. The Monongalia County Commission on ...