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PUBA 610 | Public and Non-profit Management

Public Organizations

West Virginia

The Blue Book

The Blue Book is the West Virginia government manual. It contains information on current officials in the executive, legislative and judicial branches of state government; federal officers, including the president, congressional representatives and judges; and, political leaders, including party committee chairs and members.


State Agencies

Organizations set up for a specific purpose such as, the management of resources, financial oversight of industries, or national security issues. These organizations can also regulate industries or practices that require close oversight or specialized expertise. Agencies in West Virginia are regulated by the Code of State Rules and justification for and changes to regulations must be submitted to the West Virginia Register.

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Code of State Rules:

The CSR is a codification of the regulations that dictate the functions of government bodies.

West Virginia State Register

The West Virginia State Register publishes information about the status of rules moving through the rule-making process, newly filed orders, decisions and opinions and more.


Performance Evaluation and Research Division | PERD

Evaluates and reviews the performance and feasibility state agencies. Reports are submitted to legislature for decision-making and accountability.


Budget and Appropriations

View and analyze budget considerations through spending and appropriations for agencies.