Berkeley County Council

Government Web Site for
Berkeley County West Virginia

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Welcome

It is our hope that we can provide you with a useful glimpse at those features of Berkeley County, West Virginia that make us a unique location for business, leisure, and quality living.

Major population centers and business markets within a five hundred mile radius of Berkeley County include Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Richmond, Virginia, and New York, New York.

All these major markets are readily accessible from our County via Interstate 81, which bisects Berkeley County. Our geographic location places us in a unique marketing environment, yet our quality of life is enhanced by our "small town" character and sense of community.

News & Announcements

Project Bridges Drug misuse survey

September 24, 2018

Berkeley County has the third highest overdose death rate in West Virginia. Drug misuse and accidental overdose has a profound impact on individuals, families, and our community. Please take a few minutes to take this BRIEF ANONYMOUS SURVEY to help us get a better idea of how many people in our community are impacted by drug use and overdose and to provide information that can help to save lives. ...

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Promotional Examination for Sergeant and Corporal positions

December 19, 2018

The Berkeley County Deputy Sheriff's Civil Service Commission will be holding a Promotional Examination for Sergeant and Corporal positions on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at 1:00 P.M.. The written examination is to be conducted at the Berkeley County Sheriff Department training room. Only deputies who have two years of continuous service in the next lower rank with the Berkeley County Sheriff Department, at the time the vacancy occurred, will be tested....

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