Berkeley County
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- Population
- 129,514
- Area
- 321.15 sq mi (831.77 km²), 0.41 sq mi water
- Median age
- 38.5
- Households
- 51,021
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $80,815
- Median house value
- $266,300
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Berkeley County
Local News
County opts not to bring back food handler cards proposed by Health Department
by Kate Shunney Citing added costs and a multi-step process for food establishments and organizations, the Morgan County Commission declined the recommendation of the joint Berkeley-Morgan County Health Department to reinstitute a food handler’s card policy. Morgan and Berkeley…
Public Hearing on Comprehensive Plan Update Set for Oct. 22
The Public Hearing will be held at 10:10 AM in the County Commission Chambers, 400 W. Stephen Street, Suite 205, Martinsburg, WV, 25401.
Gary Lee Mason
Gary Lee Mason 1949-2026 Gary Lee Mason, 76, of Hedgesville, W.Va., went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility. Born October 12, 1949, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., Gary was the son of the late Clarence “Bud” Mason…
County Sets Minimum Acceptable Offers For Property Sale
Minimum acceptable offers have been set for 4.25-acre parcel adjacent to 3095 Cannon Hill Road and .600-acre parcel across from 1521 Nestle Quarry Road.
Fire Board, Ambulance Authority Offices Relocated
Effective August 31, 2026, offices for the Berkeley County Fire Service Board and Berkeley County Emergency Ambulance Authority are located at Suite 207 in the County Administration Building.