About Monroe County
Monroe County is a county in West Virginia (WV) with a population of approximately 12,382 residents. The county seat is .
Monroe County is one of the counties that make up West Virginia, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Monroe County
- State
- West Virginia (WV)
- Population
- 12,382
- County Seat
Local Government
Monroe County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Monroe County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Monroe County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Monroe County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the West Virginia representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Monroe County?
Monroe County has an approximate population of 12,382 residents.
What is the county seat of Monroe County?
The county seat of Monroe County is .
What state is Monroe County in?
Monroe County is located in West Virginia (WV).