County Commissioner
What does this office do?
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates:
Republican
Rick Woodyard is the Wood County sheriff, appointed in 2021 and later elected, and a former Wood County 911 director. Woodyard's priorities are maintaining infrastructure, supporting local jobs and first responders, and careful use of taxpayer dollars.
Source: candidates.wvsos.gov