Mid-Ohio Valley · West Virginia
Mason County
Point Pleasant is the county seat. Home to 25,453 West Virginians.
County seat: Point PleasantPopulation: 25,453
Verification Status
Mason 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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25,453
U.S. Census
County seat
Point Pleasant
Who represents youContact your representatives
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Who represents you
Contact your representatives
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www.masoncountywv.org
Rick HandleyCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Rick Handley
County Commissioner
Christopher JohnsonCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Christopher Johnson
County Commissioner
Sam NibertCounty CommissionerView full profile →
Sam Nibert
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
Show up, speak upPublic meetings
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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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- Mason County SchoolsWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Hospitals
- Pleasant Valley HospitalCommunity hospital2520 Valley Drive, Point Pleasant, WV 25550 (opens in a new tab)Website(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Health Department
- Mason County Health DepartmentWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Libraries
- Mason County LibraryWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Higher education
Place and economyLife & work here
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Place and economy
Life & work here
Tap to closeTap to openPopulation
25,453
Land area
432 sq mi
Established
1804
Largest employers
Major industries
- Energy generation
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Healthcare
- Local government & education
Parks & recreation
- Tu-Endie-Wei State ParkState park (Battle of Point Pleasant historic site)Website(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
- Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management AreaState wildlife management areaWebsite(opens official site in a new tab) (opens in a new tab)
Municipalities
- Point Pleasant
- New Haven
- Mason
- Hartford City
- Henderson
- Leon
County: Mason · 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 35
- WV Route 2
- WV Route 62
Emergency management
- Mason 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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Save these numbers
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 | Mason 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 | Mason County (opens in a new tab) | 2026-07-15 |
| Civic information | Mason 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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