oil by Barbara Chapman

MAJOR TOPICS

  New Zoning Proposals
Subdivisions:


  Reports of local lawsuits
  Budget




Links in Local Area
Various areas of the county & our neighbors have their own web pages:
SaveOurCounty (multi-county)

Cities (elections in May+June)
  WV Annex. Law  Citizen group
*elections in odd years
Ranson (elections 2009, 2010)
Shepherdstown (elections even years) (annex issues)
Form to file as a candidate
55% of Voters can force 2 governments to Consolidate
_____________________________

Shepherdstown Comprehensive
Plan
Shepherd University
  Students' ratings of professors
Men's Club
_____________________
______________________

Caregivers (neighborly help)
Community Ministries (clothing, food, utilities, etc.)
Meals on Wheels 725-1601

LISTENER
We help protect scenic, rural, historic & cultural resources in Jefferson County, at the eastern
tip
of West Virginia.  We try to listen to each other.

Sign up for EMAIL info:
Or state permits for Pollution
Or from County Clerk
County Gov't meetings
County emergency status 728-1983

This page is a portal to as much information as we can find.
Click logo for overview.




We also have a searchable file
with an
exchange of information from citizens & officials about the county, and a
Calendar
of public meetings. &
calendar
of Potomac events
Maps of the region & world

Please report broken links, questions or comments to the webmaster:
PO Box 777
Charles Town, WV 25414


National organizations that help with various aspects of local government
LOCAL BOARDS
Many local boards & commissions govern our county. We elect the Board of Education, Tax Assessor, Sheriff, Prosecutor, Judges, County & Court clerks & County Commission, which appoints most others. Click below for information:

  old minutes 4/5/01-6/13/02
  staff+space estimate, 2011
  employee handbook
Sewer/water board (PSD)
Water Advisory Ctte
Dilapidated Property
Business Development
  (with crime & job data)
Visitors Bureau
PanTran (Buses)


Sheriff  Deputies  Treasury
Tax due (click ticket# for tax paid, property value, owner name+address)
Assessment of  taxes


Questions & comments to local agencies.
Statewide mistrust of goverment
Conflicts of interest & ethics


Health services: childcare, youth activities, mental & physical health, family counseling, substance abuse
Donate blood
Wellness capacity building


  Jail in Charles Town
  County Historical Society
  Battle of Shepherdstown
  Historic Maps


Farm extension service
Ag Action Plan 9/02 (big:5Mb)
Farm Preservation Plan (adopted by County Commission 1/23/03)
Buy from Local Farmers


Macintosh users: click here to read PC files, including MSWord, Excel
Click for Charles Town, WV Forecast
LOCAL BOARDS
Many local boards & commissions govern our county. We elect the Board of Education, Tax Assessor, Sheriff, Prosecutor, Judges, County & Court clerks & County Commission, which appoints most others. Click below for information:

  old minutes 4/5/01-6/13/02
  staff+space estimate, 2011
  employee handbook
Sewer/water board (PSD)
Water Advisory Ctte
Dilapidated Property
Business Development
  (with crime & job data)
Visitors Bureau
PanTran (Buses)


Sheriff  Deputies  Treasury
Tax due (click ticket# for tax paid, property value, owner name+address)
Assessment of  taxes


Questions & comments to local agencies.
Statewide mistrust of goverment
Conflicts of interest & ethics


Health services: childcare, youth activities, mental & physical health, family counseling, substance abuse
Donate blood
Wellness capacity building


  Jail in Charles Town
  County Historical Society
  Battle of Shepherdstown
  Historic Maps


Farm extension service
Ag Action Plan 9/02 (big:5Mb)
Farm Preservation Plan (adopted by County Commission 1/23/03)
Buy from Local Farmers


Macintosh users: click here to read PC files, including MSWord, Excel
LISTENER
We help protect scenic, rural, historic & cultural resources in Jefferson County, at the eastern
tip
of West Virginia.  We try to listen to each other.

Sign up for EMAIL info:
Or state permits for Pollution
Or from County Clerk
County Gov't meetings
County emergency status 728-1983

This page is a portal to as much information as we can find.
Click logo for overview.




We also have a searchable file
with an
exchange of information from citizens & officials about the county, and a
Calendar
of public meetings. &
calendar
of Potomac events
Maps of the region & world

Please report broken links, questions or comments to the webmaster:
PO Box 777
Charles Town, WV 25414


National organizations that help with various aspects of local government
Links in Local Area
Various areas of the county & our neighbors have their own web pages:
SaveOurCounty (multi-county)

Cities (elections in May+June)
  WV Annex. Law  Citizen group
*elections in odd years
Ranson (elections 2009, 2010)
Shepherdstown (elections even years) (annex issues)
Form to file as a candidate
55% of Voters can force 2 governments to Consolidate
_____________________________

Shepherdstown Comprehensive
Plan
Shepherd University
  Students' ratings of professors
Men's Club
_____________________
______________________

Caregivers (neighborly help)
Community Ministries (clothing, food, utilities, etc.)
Meals on Wheels 725-1601

updated 3/13/08

since 5/27/00
oil by Barbara Chapman

MAJOR TOPICS

  New Zoning Proposals
Subdivisions:


  Reports of local lawsuits
  Budget