The Municipal Tree Board shall be appointed by the Mayor with approval of City Council and shall consist of at least seven, but no more than ten members, who shall be residents of the City of Wheeling and/or Ohio County or the entities or agencies which they serve shall have a nexus to such geographic area. Of the members, at least one shall have specialized knowledge and expertise regarding tree management and care. Tree Board members shall serve three-year terms without compensation. 

E-mail: TreeBoard@wheelingwv.gov 

MEMBERS: 

Karen Cox, Chair
Karen Jaunsen, Secretary
Mary Suhler, Treasurer
Ryan Wilson
Steve Johnston
Brother John Byrd
Kevin Stingle
Andrew Coleman
Ben Carpenter
Tony Assaro, Council Representative

• Educational Resource Links:
  International Society of Arboriculture
  WV Division of Forestry - Urban Forestry
  WVU Extension - Trees & Shrubs Guide