About Marion County

Marion County, West Virginia, offers businesses and residents the best of both worlds. Here the friendly atmosphere and close-knit spirit of small town life combine with the forward-thinking ideals of a community poised for prosperity in the 21st century. Located where North Central West Virginia’s rolling hills meet the thriving I-79 High Tech Corridor, Marion County is an ideal place to do business and a beautiful place to live.

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Supporting Marion County

Organized in 1953, the Marion County Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of the county’s business community and initiates progressive action on major issues affecting the well-being of those businesses. Through the years, the chamber has expanded its focus to include education, economic development and our county’s political future. The Chamber provides leadership and support to all businesses in the area.

The Chamber is a nonprofit organization supported by investments from more than 450 member businesses and other contributions to chamber programs. Chamber staff and volunteers plan and implement numerous business and community events that enhance the quality of life for everyone in Marion County. Numerous chamber committees focus on key issues that directly impact the county’s business community.

Our objectives include:

• Keeping members informed and connected
• Fostering new and existing businesses
• Providing networking opportunities
• Serving as a resource for community information
• Acting as a liaison with all levels of government

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The Mission

The Marion County Chamber of Commerce shall provide leadership to improve the economic environment and to enhance the quality of life in Marion County. The Chamber is a volunteer organization that focuses on the economic well being and quality of life in Marion County and North Central West Virginia.

We are a private sector, nonprofit organization that is supported by its members, membership investments, and by various Chamber programs. Our program of work is accomplished through a number of committees with member volunteers participating who have a direct impact on Chamber positions and influence community actions.