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Welcome to Morgantown! The City of Morgantown welcomes all people regardless of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, ancestry, age, abilities, blindness, economic, family or veteran status, or life situation. We strive to be an inclusive community for our residents and visitors. We ask everyone to act with a helpful intent, to respond to each other with civility, and to treat our environment with respect.

Whether you’re in town for a conference at the Waterfront Place Hotel, attending a WVU Football or Basketball game, shopping or dining in our historic downtown, or exploring the great outdoors in one of our parks, Morgantown is a city that has something for everyone!

Pipeline Replacements to Cause Delay’s on Kingwood Street and 8th Street

Beginning May 27, motorists can expect delays on Kingwood Street and 8th Street as Dominion Energy upgrades gas pipelines in the area. Read on...
City Council Approves Extension of Emergency Ordinance

Morgantown City Council voted unanimously to extend the Emergency Ordinance it set into place on March 16 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This ordinance suspends minimum parking requirements and temporary sign regulations. Read on...
Morgantown Parking Authority Parking Rates to Resume June 1

Regular rates in all Morgantown Parking Authority metered spaces, lots and garages will resume on June 1. In March, they announced free parking until the “Stay-at-Home” Order due to COVID-19 was lifted by the Governor. Read on...
City Offices Will Transition to Focused Workweek Beginning July 6

The City of Morgantown will begin a focused four-day workweek pilot program for most of its employees beginning July 6. Read on...

City of Morgantown Offers Temporary Outdoor Dining Program

In an effort to promote safe public access to restaurants and businesses following the “Safer-at-Home” Order by Governor Justice, the City of Morgantown is expanding use of public space for outdoor dining. Read on...
UPDATE: Morgantown Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire on Beechurst Avenue

At 11:50 p.m. on June 2, the Morgantown Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 416 Beechurst Avenue. Read on...
Message from Morgantown Police Department on Personnel Training and Use of Force

The Morgantown Police Department strives to protect the rights of all citizens and enforce the law equally and justly to all. Read on...
Morgantown Police Respond to Fatal Vehicle Accident

At approximately 9:40 p.m. on May 26, officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to a report of a single vehicle accident on Grafton Road (U.S. 119). Read on...

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