Elected Officials

​City of War: Mayor's Office

The City of War is structured and operates under the Strong-Mayor Plan specified in West Virginia Code. Chapter 8 of the West Virginia Code, particularly §8-3-2 specifies the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor.

• The Mayor is elected at large by the qualified voters of the City of War.
• The Mayor is the administrative authority of City of War.
• Officers and employees are appointed by the Mayor or by his order. However, appointments by the Mayor or by his order may be made subject to the approval of the Council.
• Additional duties and limitations of the Mayor are further specified in the City Charter.

City of War: City Council

The City of War is structured and operates under the Strong-Mayor Plan specified in West Virginia Code. Chapter 8 of the West Virginia Code, particularly §8-3-2 specifies the roles and responsibilities of the Council.

• The Council is elected at large by the qualified voters of the City of War.
• The Council is the governing body for the City of War.
• Officers and employees are appointed by the Mayor or by his order. However, appointments by the Mayor or by his order may be made subject to the approval of the Council.
• Additional duties and limitations of the Council are further specified in the City Charter.

Mayor

Council Members

Chief of Police