About Ohio County
Ohio County is a county in West Virginia (WV) with a population of approximately 41,194 residents. The county seat is .
Ohio 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
- Ohio County
- State
- West Virginia (WV)
- Population
- 41,194
- County Seat
Local Government
Ohio 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 Ohio County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Ohio County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Ohio 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 Ohio County?
Ohio County has an approximate population of 41,194 residents.
What is the county seat of Ohio County?
The county seat of Ohio County is .
What state is Ohio County in?
Ohio County is located in West Virginia (WV).