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Southwestern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Holden: Logan County: April 1998 Boone, Logan, McDowell, Mingo [34] Tygart Valley Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Belington: Randolph County: Aug. 2005 Barbour, Pocahontas, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker, Upshur [35] Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Barboursville ...
The jail was designed by Franzeim, Geisey and Faris and was built by William D. Bumgarner. [3] The Tucker County Courthouse was established in the wake of the Tucker County Seat War (1893). The historic jail is no longer used to confine inmates. Since 2005 the Tygart Valley Regional Jail in Randolph County has also served Tucker County. [4] [5]
Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,932. [5] Its county seat is Elkins. [6] The county was founded in 1787 and is named for Edmund Jennings Randolph.
Elkins is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The community was incorporated in 1890 and named in honor of Stephen Benton Elkins, a U.S. Senator from West Virginia. [6] The population was 6,950 at the 2020 census and estimated at 6,895 in 2021. [4]
Founded in 1787, it is the oldest settlement in the Tygart River Valley. [5] It had a population of 628 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] Beverly was the county seat of Randolph County for over a century—from 1790 until 1899—after which the nearby settlement of Elkins assumed that role following an intense local political " war" .
County council votes 6-1 to advertise highest rate, but promises to listen to citizens who want it to be less.
The Tygart Valley River in Elkins in 2006 Tygart River Lake and Dam near Grafton, West Virginia. View is upriver to the south. The Tygart Valley River — also known as the Tygart River — is a principal tributary of the Monongahela River, approximately 135 miles (217 km) long, [3] in east-central West Virginia in the United States.
The new proposed 0.175% jail rate would tax someone making $50,000 about $87 a year. The council voted down a 0.15% increase, and finally passed the compromise rate of 0.175% in a 6-1 vote.