Mid-Ohio Valley · West Virginia
Calhoun County
Grantsville is the county seat. Home to 6,229 West Virginians.
County seat: GrantsvillePopulation: 6,229
Verification Status
Calhoun County — verified against primary sources
- Last Verified
- July 15, 2026
Data coverage
- VerifiedBasic information
- VerifiedLocal government
- VerifiedElected representation
- VerifiedCommunity
- VerifiedCivic information & meetings
- VerifiedInfrastructure & data
- PendingLegislation
- PendingCommunity projects
- PendingLocal news
- PendingEmergency contacts
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At a glance
At a glance
Elections
Register to vote
West Virginia Secretary of State
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6,229
U.S. Census
County seat
Grantsville
Who represents youContact your representatives
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Who represents you
Contact your representatives
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calhouncountywv.org
Craig ArthurCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Craig Arthur
County Commissioner
Eric LupardusCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Eric Lupardus
County Commissioner
Jacob McCumbersCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Jacob McCumbers
County Commissioner
Statewide Officials
Who represents every West Virginian.
These seven constitutional officers serve every county in the state. Open a profile for full biography, responsibilities, and contact information.
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Governor
Patrick Morrisey
Republican · Current officeholder
Governor of West Virginia
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Lieutenant Governor
Randy Smith
Republican · Current officeholder
Lieutenant Governor / President of the Senate
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Attorney General
John B. McCuskey
Republican · Current officeholder
Attorney General of West Virginia
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Secretary of State
Kris Warner
Republican · Current officeholder
Secretary of State of West Virginia
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State Auditor
Mark Hunt
Republican · Current officeholder
State Auditor of West Virginia
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State Treasurer
Larry Pack
Republican · Current officeholder
State Treasurer of West Virginia
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Commissioner of Agriculture
Kent Leonhardt
Republican · Current officeholder
Commissioner of Agriculture of West Virginia
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Public meetings
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Learning and wellbeingSchools & healthcare
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Learning and wellbeing
Schools & healthcare
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- Calhoun County SchoolsWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Hospitals
- Minnie Hamilton Health SystemFederally Qualified Health Center / Critical Access Hospital186 Hospital Drive, Grantsville, WV 26147 (opens in a new tab)Website(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Health Department
- Calhoun County Health DepartmentWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Libraries
Higher education
Place and economyLife & work here
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Place and economy
Life & work here
Tap to closeTap to openPopulation
6,229
Land area
281 sq mi
Established
1856
Largest employers
Major industries
- Oil & natural gas
- Agriculture & forestry
- Healthcare
- Local government & education
Parks & recreation
Municipalities
- Grantsville
County: Calhoun · Region: Mid-Ohio Valley
Systems that hold this county togetherInfrastructure
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Systems that hold this county together
Infrastructure
Tap to closeTap to openMajor roads
- U.S. Route 33
- WV Route 16
- WV Route 5
Emergency management
- Calhoun County Office of Emergency ManagementWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Save these numbersEmergency contacts
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Emergency contacts
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911Poison Control
1-800-222-1222211 (statewide help line)
211988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)
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Transparency
Sources & verification
Tap to closeTap to open| Section | Source | Last verified |
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| Basic information | U.S. Census Bureau (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Local government | Calhoun County Commission (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Elected representation | West Virginia Legislature — 2025 Membership Directory (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Community profile | Calhoun County (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Civic information | Calhoun County Commission & County Clerk (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Infrastructure | WV Department of Transportation (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
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