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The County Commission consists of three dedicated and responsive Commissioners.  Contact and meeting information for both City and County Government is accessible here.  Meetings are open to the public and communication with government officials is highly encouraged.
The individual Departments within the Courthouse and Annex deliver high-quality service and work diligently to assist the public with their needs.  Departments are governed by their respective Elected Official that strives to uphold the commitment they made to serve the residents of Upshur County.
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Addressing & Mapping6 documents

  • Application for Physical E911 Address
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  • Proof of Physical E911 Address Application
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  • Display of Address Guidelines
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  • Road Name Change Petition
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  • ROAD NAME REQUEST PETITION
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  • ROAD NAME REQUEST APPLICATION
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Building Permits3 documents

  • BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION
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  • CONTRACTOR LICENSURE AFFIDAVIT
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  • Independent Contractor Affidavit
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Floodplain Management1 document

  • Floodplain Permit Application
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Assessor6 documents

  • Commercial Business Property Form
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  • Farm Use Application
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  • Homestead Application
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  • Dog Tax Application
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  • Rate of Levy 2020
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  • Personal Property Assessment
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Parks and Recreation1 document

  • Rental Contract
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County Ordinances8 documents

  • Addressing & Mapping Ordinance
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  • E911 Ordinance
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  • Exotic Entertainment Ordinance
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  • Fire Fee Ordinance
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  • Floodplain Ordinance
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  • Safe Sites and Structures Ordinance
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  • Upshur County Building Permit Ordinance
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  • Hotel Motel Ordinance
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Office of Emergency Management1 document

  • Special Needs Registry
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Safe Sites & Structures2 documents

  • Safe Sites and Structures Ordinance
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  • Investigation Request Letter
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Boards21 documents

  • Board of Health
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  • Building Commission
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  • Civil Service Board
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  • Enhanced Emergency Telephone Board
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  • Farmland Protection Board
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  • Fire Board
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  • James W Curry Advisory Board
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  • LEPC
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  • Library Board
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  • Public Service District's
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  • Region VII
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  • Solid Waste Authority
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  • Safe Sites and Structures
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  • Upshur County Development Authority
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  • Youth Camp Board
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  • BUCKHANNON UPSHUR AIRPORT AUTHORITY
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  • CORRIDOR H AUTHORITY
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  • Family Resource Network
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  • BUCKHANNON RIVER WATERSHED ASSOC.
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  • UPSHUR COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
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  • Parks & Rec Advisory Board
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