"Serving the County of Wise, the City of Norton, and the Towns of Appalachia, Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Pound, St. Paul, and Wise."

Welcome to Wise County, Virginia!

Posted September 20, 2010 - 12:57pm by admin

Located in the southwestern portion of Virginia in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Wise County has been blessed with scenic, recreational, and historic attractions making it the perfectly natural choice for your next vacation or weekend getaway.  The variety of cultural opportunities, educational opportunities, attractive living conditions, and hard-working, friendly people also make Wise County an excellent location to live, work, and do business.

Our Mission Statement

The Wise County Virginia Chamber of Commerce exists for the purpose of advancing and publicizing the commercial, industrial, agricultural, civic, tourism, and general business interests of Wise County and the City of Norton.

Contact Us!

Wise County Virginia Chamber of Commerce
765 Park Avenue
P.O. Box 226
Norton, VA 24273
Phone: (276) 679-0961
Fax: (276) 679-2655
E-mail:
wisecountycoc@verizon.net

For more information, please e-mail us today or to register for membership, click here.

2011 Citizen of the Year Nominations

Posted October 21, 2011 - 2:08pm by elisha

The Wise County Virginia Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Citizen of the Year Award that will be presented at our annual gala in April.  The deadline for nominations is March 3, 2012. If you have anyone you would like considered for this award, please contact the Chamber office at 276-679-0961 for a nomination form or click here.

Nominations Sought for Forward Wise County 2012

Posted September 6, 2011 - 10:00am by elisha

Nominations are now being accepted for Forward Wise County 2012, a leadership development program sponsored by The Wise County Virginia Chamber of Commerce.

Forward Wise County 2012 will begin on February 27 and will conclude with a graduation ceremony in May.  There will be ten weekly sessions.  One all-day Saturday seminar and one Saturday field trip may also be included.  Session topics will include Criminal Justice System, work styles and leadership skills, generational identity in the workplace, Appalachian perception, workplace harassment, legislative issues, sensitivity training, tour of Wise County Landfill & CNW Wastewater Treatment Plant, tour of Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center, local government, and more.<--break->