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The county government of Putnam County is responsible for providing essential services to create healthy, vibrant, and safe communities. These services include law enforcement, emergency medical service, emergency management, public health, community services, and oversight of your county tax dollars. The county government is led by elected officials to oversee county operations and make policy decisions. Putnam County government is committed to meeting the needs of its residents and ensuring the well-being of the community.

The suspect in the Home Depot “Human Opossum” case has been identified. Thank you for everyone’s participation and assistance! Deputy Noel will handle it from here with a little paperwork. ... See MoreSee Less
Technology is changing the way public safety agencies prepare, respond, and investigate.
This week, Putnam County 911/Office of Emergency Management hosted Introduction to Drone Mapping training with Public Safety UAS, bringing together first responders from across the region for hands-on instruction in mapping, 3D modeling, scene documentation, and operational drone applications.
Investing in training today strengthens response capabilities for tomorrow’s emergencies. ... See MoreSee Less
Home Depot shoplifting case #47900122, “The Human Opossum” dropping later today. ... See MoreSee Less
Sheriff Eggleton and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the City of Hurricane for providing our deputies lunch today from Chick-fil-A. ... See MoreSee Less
Appreciation post to John Wilson, Putnam County Bank President, for providing our deputies lunch for National Police Week. It was very nice and we appreciate the appreciation! ... See MoreSee Less
Know your polling place in Putnam County! Get out and vote. For more info visit vist.ly/53vgf ... See MoreSee Less
Today is Election Day! Polls are open 6:30AM - 7:30PM. For more info visit putnamcountywv.gov/county-clerk/election-information/ ... See MoreSee Less
In case you missed it, these are our newest hires at Putnam County Fire Service, standing alongside Captain Jamie Burgess.
These individuals represent our first full-time group of hires, and we hope you’ll help us give them a warm welcome as they help protect our community! 🔥👏 ... See MoreSee Less
Sheriff Eggleton and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office says THANK YOU to Becky Pullen for dropping off these refreshing drinks and snacks for the deputies. ... See MoreSee Less