West Virginia ADA Website Compliance Guide
🚨 Critical Deadline
April 26, 2027
All 692 West Virginia government websites must comply
West Virginia by the Numbers
1.8 million
Population
692
Government Entities
3
Recent ADA Lawsuits
$$26,000
Average Settlement
Who Must Comply in West Virginia?
- 55 counties - All county government websites
- 232 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
- 55 school districts - K-12 education websites
- 350 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries
West Virginia-Specific Requirements
West Virginia Code follows federal ADA requirements with adaptations for rural communities.
Recent West Virginia ADA Lawsuit Cases
Davis v. Kanawha County (2023) - $33,000 settlement
Major West Virginia Cities Affected
Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:
- Charleston
- Huntington
- Morgantown
- Parkersburg
- Wheeling
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