LIVING IN WELCH
Living in Welch offers modern amenities, safe schools, shopping, and businesses, paired with small town charm. Residents can pay bills online using the portal below. Visit our online directory of city departments below to learn more about the services that make living in Welch wonderful.
PAY UTILITIES ONLINE
Residents can pay their city utilities online using our third party payment vendor. Please note, there is a convenience fee from the third-party vendor that appears on the right hand side of the screen under Total Summary. Please select utilities from the drop down payment menu to use this digital payment service. You may also continue to send your payment to the city office or pay in person.
RECREATION
McDowell Public Library
(304)-436-3070
Monday - Tuesday, Thursday- Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am to 6 pm
Linkous Park
Three Picnic Shelters, each can be reserved all day for $25 by contacting City Hall at (304) 436-3113 Park Rules
Basketball Court
Tennis Court
Volleyball Court
Linkous Swimming Pool
Open Daily during the Summer from 12:00 to 5:00 pm
The pool can be reserved from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm for
private events by contacting Welch City Hall at (304) 436-3113.
Martha Moore Riverfront Park
Located in the center of downtown Welch, with a beautiful
view of the Tug River.
The Indian Ridge ATV Trail
The Indian Ridge ATV Trail system is part of the larger Hatfield-McCoy trail system, which is one of the largest off road trails in the world. We offer a nice variety of trails of all difficulty levels. This trail offers access to our ATV friendly community, where you can rest, fill up gas, and get a bite to eat. The trail also connects with two others, Pinnacle Creek and Pocahontas to allow extended off-road trips in Wild and Wonderful WV. Visit our list of ATV Friendly Businesses.
EDUCATION
McDowell County Schools serves the educational needs of students in Welch, WV. More information on their programs and activities can be found on the school district website, including specific school information.
Mount View Middle School
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(304)-436-4657
Mount View High School -
(304)-436-4657
Welch Elementary School -
(304)-436-4645
Career and Technology Center -
(304)-436-8441
HEALTHCARE
The McDowell County Department of Health and Human Services serves residents in Welch with their questions related to state assistance, Medicaid, Medicare and other state agency related questions.
The McDowell County Health Department serves as the public health authority in Welch, WV. Welch also has a excellent array of healthcare professionals. A listing of healthcare providers can be found below. If you would like to be added to this list, please contact City Hall. This listing is provided as a public service and the City of Welch does not guarantee accuracy of private health office information.
Welch Community Hospital
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(304)-436-8461
Welch Family Care
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(304)-436-8066
Southern Highlands Community
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(304)-436-2106
Kid's Care Clinic
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(304)-436-8400
Family Healthcare Associates
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(304)-436-6650
American Medical Inc.
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(304)-436-4989
Hospice Compassus
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(304)-436-2300
Dental Care
H. Byron, DMD
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(304)-436-8093
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Open Monday - Friday 10 am to 4 pm