• Government
  Wellsburg is the seat of Brooke County government. Towns included in the county are Beech Bottom, Bethany, Follansbee, Weirton, Wellsburg, and Windsor Heights.
• Business
  With reasonable tax rates and affordable real estate, Brooke County is a desirable location for any business. The current expansion of oil and gas drilling has boosted the local economy, and promises to continue for decades.
• Tourism
  The rolling hills of Brooke County provide a scenic backdrop to any destination you choose. The county is host to many historic sites including Bethany College - founded in 1840.
• History
  Located in the Northern Panhandle along the Ohio River, Brooke County was created by an act of the Virginia General Assembly on November 30, 1796
  from parts of Ohio County. Upon its creation, Brooke County became the northernmost county in the state
  of Virginia until the creation of Hancock County from Brooke's territory in 1848.

County Contact List:

by phone

County Offices:

• Assessor Courthouse Annex - 304-737-3667
• Assessor's Office - Follansbee Number - 304-527-1131
• Board of Education - 12th St. & Pleasant Ave. - 304-737-3481
• Brooke High School 304-527-1410
• Circuit Court Court House - 304-737-3662
• Judge's Chambers Court House - 304-737-1393
• Judge Gaughan Court House - 304-737-1400
• Civil Defense Court House - 304-737-1757
• Commissioner Court House - 304-737-3668
• Community Service - 304-737-4069
• County Clerk - 304-737-3661 phone / 304-737-4023 fax
• Cooperative Extension Service - 304-737-3666
• County Prosecutor - 304-527-4220
• Election Bureau - 304-737-3668
• Health Unit - 304-737-3665
• Juvenile Mediation - 304-737-3652
• Probation Office - 304-737-3669
• Public Library - 304-737-1551
• Sheriff's Office - 304-737-3660
• Sheriff's Office- Follansbee Number - 304-527-1430
• Tax Department - 304-737-3663
• Victim Assistance - 304-737-4069
• WV State Police 304-737-3671

  Hospitals:

• Weirton Medical 304-797-6000
• Trinity East 740-283-7000
• Trinity West 740-264-8000
• Wheeling Medical Park 304-243-3000

  Magistrates:

• Robin Snyder - 304-737-1321
• Linda J. R. Viderman - 304-737-1321

  Newspapers:

• Herald Star 740-283-4711
• Intelligencer (304) 233-0100
• Weirton Daily Times 304-748-0606
• Brooke News 304-737-0946

  Senior Center:

• Main Office 948 Main St., Follansbee - 304-527-3410

  Nutrition Program

  948 Main St., Follansbee - 304-527-1967

  1500 Brinker Rd., Wellsburg - 304-737-2474

  3744 Main St., Weirton - 304-797-7572

  Telephone Companies:

• AT&T 800-660-1000
• Comcast Digital Phone 800-266-2278
• Verizon 800-605-7670
• Frontier 800-921-8101
• Stratuswave 304-233-5343

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