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Ordinances

All-Terrain Vehicle Ordinance - Article 355

Article 355 addressing all-terrain and utility-terrain vehicles.

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Trees and Landscaping

Amended City Tree Ordinance

City ordinance addressing tree planting, maintenance and removal.

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Taxes

Business and Occupation Tax Rate Reduction Ordinance - Article 712

Signed ordinance amending business and occupation tax rates.

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Taxes

Business and Occupation Tax Return - Revised 2023

Business and occupation tax return and classification worksheet, revised 2023.

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Trees and Landscaping

Choosing and Planting Trees for Cities and Communities

West Virginia Division of Forestry guide to tree selection and planting.

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Police

Citizens Police Academy Application

Application to participate in the Summersville Citizens Police Academy.

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Grants

City Council Special Appropriation Grant Application - 2025-2026

Application for City Council special appropriation grant funding for 2025-2026.

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Rentals

City Hall Rental Policy and Agreement - 2024

Rules, responsibilities and agreement for renting City Hall.

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Plans and Reports

Comprehensive Plan 2030 - Adopted July 2022

Summersville Comprehensive Plan 2030, adopted July 11, 2022.

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Water and Sewer

Cross-Connection Control Ordinance

Ordinance addressing cross-connections and protection of the public water supply.

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Water and Sewer

Drinking Water Monitoring Notice - September 2025

Public notice dated September 2025 concerning missed drinking-water monitoring during 2024.

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Ordinances

Fire Fee Ordinance - Article 735

Signed ordinance addressing the municipal fire fee.

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Community Resources

Homeless Commission Community Resource Directory

Directory of community assistance and support services compiled by the Homeless Commission.

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Permits and Licenses

Municipal Business License Application

Application for a City of Summersville business license.

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Plans and Reports

Municipal Home Rule Application - 2022

City of Summersville municipal home rule application.

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Taxes

Municipal Sales and Use Tax Ordinance - Article 714

Signed ordinance establishing municipal sales and use taxes.

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Rentals

Pavilion Parking Lot Vendor Policy and Agreement - 2024

Vendor rules and agreement for the pavilion parking lot.

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Police

Police Department Employment Application

Police employment application packet and required supporting materials.

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Permits and Licenses

Residential and Commercial Building Permit Application

Application for residential or commercial building work.

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Permits and Licenses

Sign Permit Application

Application for a sign permit with construction and contractor details.

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History

Summersville Hydroelectric Power Plant History - Abridged Edition

Shorter edition of the 2007 Summersville Hydroelectric Power Plant history.

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Trees and Landscaping

Tree Mulching Guide

Guidance on the benefits and proper use of mulch around trees.

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Trees and Landscaping

Tree Pruning Guide

Reasons for pruning trees and general pruning guidance.

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Trees and Landscaping

Tree Selection Guide - Species to Avoid

Guidance on selecting suitable trees and a list of species not recommended for urban planting.

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Water and Sewer

Water and Sewer Leak Adjustment Request

Customer request form for a water and sewer billing adjustment following a repaired leak.

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Water and Sewer

Water and Sewer Service Application

Application to establish water and sewer service.

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Water Quality Report

Water Quality Report - 2020 Data, 2021 Report

Consumer Confidence Report issued in 2021 covering calendar year 2020.

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Water Quality Report

Water Quality Report - 2021 Data, 2022 Report

Consumer Confidence Report issued in 2022 covering calendar year 2021.

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Water Quality Report

Water Quality Report - 2022 Data, 2023 Report

Consumer Confidence Report issued in 2023 covering calendar year 2022.

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Water Quality Report

Water Quality Report - 2024 Data, 2025 Report

Consumer Confidence Report issued in 2025 covering calendar year 2024.

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Water and Sewer

West Virginia Sewer Utility Rules - Title 150, Series 5, 2003

Supplied 2003 edition of Public Service Commission rules governing sewer utilities.

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Water and Sewer

West Virginia Water Utility Rules - Title 150, Series 7, 2003

Supplied 2003 edition of Public Service Commission rules governing water utilities.

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