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Quick Facts

-Founded in 1769.
-Incorporated in 1836.
-The birth place of West Virginia and The First State Capitol.
-55 miles from Downtown Pittsburgh, 120 miles from Columbus, Ohio, and 130 miles from Cleveland, Ohio.
-Wheeling is the largest city in the Wheeling-Belmont County (Ohio) Metropolitan Statistical Area that includes Ohio and Marshall Counties, WV, and Belmont County, Ohio. This page is not monitored 24/7. To report an emergency or an urgent situation, please call 911.

10/31/2026

Beginning Monday, Nov. 3, tree trimming work will take place along the Heritage Trail between the Washington Avenue intersection and the Community Street crossing. Work is scheduled daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and expected to continue through Dec.11. The Heritage Trail will remain open during the project. However, trail users are asked to remain alert and use caution when traveling through the work area.

10/30/2026

Wheeling Parks & Recreation welcomed the community to Dr. Mercer’s Great Pumpkin Party on Thursday at Heritage Port for an evening of Halloween festivities. The event featured trick-or-treating, entertainment, activities, prizes and a free showing of It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. Guests also had the opportunity to receive free T-shirts while supplies lasted and to enter a raffle for a chance to win prizes donated by local businesses and community members. The evening wrapped up with prize drawings followed by the classic Halloween movie.

10/29/2026

The Junior Avenue Bridge will be closed from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3 to allow for the installation of pedestrian crosswalks at the intersection of Junior Avenue and National Road. Motorists are encouraged to plan accordingly and seek alternate routes during this time. The City appreciates the public's patience as this project is completed.

10/28/2026

Due to Election Day, City of Wheeling offices will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Sanitation and recycling collection will remain on a regular schedule.

10/27/2026

City officials joined the Wheeling Convention and Visitors Bureau and other community leaders this morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Wheeling Gateway Center. The 23,173-square-foot facility will feature a visitor center, heritage museum, event space and offices for the CVB. The project also includes plans for a structural walkway connecting the center to the Heritage Trail and Ohio River waterfront. U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito was among those in attendance for the milestone event.

10/27/2026

Wheeling Recreation Department to Host Dr. Mercer’s Great Pumpkin Party Oct. 29

For more information, visit: https://www.wheelingwv.gov/news/post/23430/

10/26/2026

**REMINDER**
Sewer Line Repair - North End of Market Plaza
No parking in work area, but the lane of traffic will remain open.

Parking will be unavailable on the north end of Market Plaza, between the alley and 10th Street, to accommodate a sewer line repair. The work is expected to continue through Friday, Oct. 30. One lane of northbound traffic will remain open throughout the project. Please note that the schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. The City of Wheeling appreciates the public’s patience and understanding while this necessary repair is completed.

10/26/2026

On November 5, 2026 the Wheeling Water Dept. and Finance Dept. will be migrating our customer software to new servers.
Please be advised that payment options will be limited during this migration. Furthermore, we will be unable to answer account-specific questions or process new service requests.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve our systems.

10/23/2026

Street resurfacing and related work within the City will continue next week. As a result, there will be no parking on the respective streets on the day(s) work is being done. Residents should plan accordingly. Contractors will also be providing in person notification to the addresses impacted. The schedule is as follows:

-Monday, Oct. 26
Eagle Avenue
4th Street from Kenney to Main
Whitbar Street from Market to dead end
West Street from behind 429 Main Street to 5th Street
Alley apron between 727 and 729 Main Street

-Tuesday, Oct. 27
4th Street from Kenney to Main
Whitbar Street from Market to dead end
West Street from behind 429 Main Street to 5th Street
Alley apron between 727 and 729 Main Street
Alley between N. Wabash and N. Erie, from N. Erie to N. Huron
Lane N from Georgia Street to N. Huron
Lane M from Indiana to Kentucky
Lane 37 from N. Front to N. York
Lane 38 from N. Penn to N. Broadway
Lane 38 from N. York to N. Huron

-Wednesday, Oct. 28
Alley between N. Wabash and N. Erie, from N. Erie to N. Huron
Lane N from Georgia Street to N. Huron
Lane M from Indiana to Kentucky
Lane 37 from N. Front to N. York
Lane 38 from N. Penn to N. Broadway
Lane 38 from N. York to N. Huron

-Thursday, Oct. 29
Alley between N. Wabash and N. Erie, from N. Erie to N. Huron
Lane N from Georgia Street to N. Huron
Lane M from Indiana to Kentucky
Lane 37 from N. Front to N. York
Lane 38 from N. Penn to N. Broadway
Lane 38 from N. York to N. Huron

-Friday, Oct. 30
Alley between N. Wabash and N. Erie, from N. Erie to N. Huron
Lane N from Georgia Street to N. Huron
Lane M from Indiana to Kentucky
Lane 37 from N. Front to N. York
Lane 38 from N. Penn to N. Broadway
Lane 38 from N. York to N. Huron

*Please note the schedule is subject to change daily depending on weather, production, mechanical breakdowns and specialty equipment scheduling conflicts. Thank you for your patience as we improve our streets.

10/23/2026

SEWER LINE REPAIR
North End of Market Plaza

Parking will be unavailable on the north end of Market Plaza, between the alley and 10th Street, beginning this afternoon to accommodate a sewer line repair. The work is expected to continue through Friday, Oct. 30. One lane of northbound traffic will remain open throughout the project. Please note that the schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. The City of Wheeling appreciates the public’s patience and understanding while this necessary repair is completed.

Address

1500 Chapline Street
Wheeling, WV
26003

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+13042343617

Website

https://www.wheelingwv.gov/socialmediatermsofuse, https://www.wheelingwv.gov/

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