Private Reference, Not a Records Office. We cannot retrieve files, issue certified copies, verify residence, or alter an official database. Contact the custodian that holds the record for those services. Call 911 in an emergency. Report suspected stalking or harassment to local law enforcement.
Where to Request a Record
Use the route that matches the Wheeling record you need:
- Who owns or lives along a street: see the Wheeling street directory
- Old directory volumes and past residents: see the Wheeling city directory collections
- Finding or verifying one person: see the Wheeling resident lookup walkthrough
- The offices behind the rolls: see Wheeling resident records offices
- Records not available online: file a request under West Virginia Freedom of Information Act with the custodian office named on the relevant page
Primary public-records contact: Ohio County Clerk, 1500 Chapline Street, Room 205, Wheeling, WV 26003; 304-234-3656. County office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The clerk handles deeds, local vital records, probate, wills, and estates.