About The Mercer County CVB
The Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau is a non-profit destination marketing organization in Mercer County, West Virginia. Through digital and print marketing and social media, the Mercer County CVB promotes Mercer County and the municipalities of Athens, Bluefield, Bramwell and Princeton. The CVB is the official tourism marketing organization for the county and is funded by the six percent lodging tax paid by visitors to Mercer County, West Virginia.
The Mercer County CVB has two locations — 619 Bland Street, Bluefield, WV 24701, and 215 South Walker Street, Princeton, WV 24740. Both locations are open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM PARTNERSHIP
The Mercer County CVB is a proud West Virginia Department of Tourism Partner.
Mission Statement
The Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau creates economic growth promoting the county as a destination.
Services
Visit Mercer County provides a variety of services to support events, tourism and business promotion. From event essentials like Visit Mercer County bags and an information booth to county tour guides and convention packets, we’re here to help. We also offer high-quality photos for promotional use (credit must be given to the CVB), a free online event calendar to showcase local happenings and complimentary business listings for tourism-based businesses.
CVB RESOURCES
Hotel Occupancy Tax FAQ
The West Virginia hotel occupancy tax (WV CODE 7-18) is the primary funding source for the Mercer County CVB. Find answers to common questions.
By-Laws
Understand the guiding principles and regulations that shape the Mercer County CVB by reviewing our by-laws.
Board of Directors
Considering a role on the Board of Directors? Review the responsibilities and expectations before applying.
Financial Information
Review the Mercer County CVB’s monthly financial disclosures and annual budget.
Annual Reports
See how tourism has grown in Mercer County year after year with our annual reports.
Marketing Plans
Take a look at our annual marketing plans to see how we promote Mercer County as a travel destination.
Meeting Agendas
See what was on the agenda for previous board meetings and stay in the loop.
Board Meeting Minutes
Stay informed about the Mercer County CVB’s latest discussions and decisions by reviewing past board meeting minutes.
The Mercer County Convention & Visitors Bureau is an accredited organization by the West Virginia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (WVACVB).