Monongalia County Commission regular meeting July 28, 2026

The Monongalia County Commission held a regular meeting on July 28, 2026, where they approved budget revisions related to fiscal year 2027, including adjustments for carryover funds and jail bill overruns. The commission also approved personnel changes, including the addition of school safety officers funded through a grant. A significant highlight was the presentation by the West Virginia University Health System, which announced a $9 million contribution to the county to support preventative health programs and services. The commission unanimously approved acceptance of this contribution. Additionally, the meeting featured presentations from youth involved in the Monongalia County Livestock Association, emphasizing community engagement and agricultural education. No new procurement contracts or RFPs were discussed during this session.