Bethany
West Virginia
BETHANY NEWS
FIREWORKS
The Town of Bethany will enforce the rules set forth in Section 29-3E - 6,10,11,12 and 13 of the WV Code. A copy will be posted at the Community Center or you can contact Mayor Kemp for a copy.
COMMUNITY CENTER RENTAL
Rental Fee - $100 plus $50 security deposit. Contact Kim Dully at 304-975-4687 to schedule. For Park reservations contact Mary Schwertfeger at 304-829-4645.
Most side streets are owned by the State of West Virginia. Contact them at:
Address: 1 Dot Dr, Moundsville, WV 26041
Phone: (304) 843-4000
Bethany Sanitation/Sewer Service:
While Bethany residents receive bills from the Ohio County Public Service District for water and sewer, the sanitation system is owned and operated by Bethany's government in Bethany. E-mail: bethanysanitationdept@
gmail.com or dial 304 829-4217.
OUR TOWN
Arial view of the Town of Bethany
Thanks for visiting the Town of Bethany's web site. Bethany is a friendly, welcoming and progressive community in Brooke County, WV. A town of arts/culture, education and history. The Town of Bethany was named by Alexander Campbell back in 1827.
Bethany has a very active Community Center, a privately owned Community Park, a small retail area downtown, and easy access to a variety of nature based activities. And of course, is the location of Bethany College.
Click this PDF to Download
Bethany Town Ordinances.
Click the 2nd PDF to download
the updated Bethany Zoning Map
(2018).
Click the 3rd PDF for a copy of the
2018 Town Comprehensive Plan.
Click the 4th PDF for a copy of the
most recent Town Council Monthly
Meeting Agenda.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Regular Council Meetings are on the First Wednesday of Each Month at 6 p.m. at 326 Church St.
Spring '19-till further notice
The Town is organizing a "Heritage Festival" and needs community volunteers. Contact Mayor Kemp at 304 829-4342.
Town Square On Main Street Open-Improvements Planned
Outdoor benches, a picnic table, and other items are now installed on Main Street across from the faculty apartments. Bethany College service learning students will be recommending further improvements.
July 1. 2019 to June 30, 2021
Contact Bethany Mayor Shirley Kemp to volunteer for a Town of Bethany Committee.
Ongoing
Shop along Bethany's Main Street, at the historic "Chambers General Store" (open Monday thru Saturday), plus open on select days throughout the year is the "Earthsmith Pottery Studio" in the 100 block of Main St.
The Disciples of Christ's National Historical Archives is now open near the Campbell Mansion off S.R. 67.