City Council

City Council meets on the first and third Tuesday of every month, at 5:30pm in City Council Chambers.

•  The City of Wheeling operates under the Manager-Mayor Plan. 
•  Council consists of six members; one member is elected from each of the six wards. 
•  The Mayor is elected at large by the qualified voters of the City and serves as the presiding officer of the Council. 
•  City elections for Mayor and members of Council are held every four years; the current council took office on July 1, 2024
• Meetings are held in Council Chambers on the first floor of the City-County Building, 1500 Chapline Street. Any change in the day, time, and/or location of a meeting will be advertised in line with the required procedures.
• Wheeling City Council serves the City in a part-time employment capacity. Each member also serves on numerous City committees and commissions and participates in community meetings. If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions concerning your area, contact the City Council member that serves your ward.
• Click Here to find your Ward.

**If you have a concern that requires immediate attention, please contact the City Manager’s Office at 304-234-3617, or via email at citymanager@wheelingwv.gov. or
City Clerk Jessica Zalenski 304-234-6401 or via email jessica.zalenski@wheelingwv.gov **