It is the mission of Region 4 Planning and Development Council to strategically and effectively plan for the comprehensive development of Fayette, Greenbrier, Nicholas, Pocahontas, and Webster counties, West Virginia. Such planning includes, but is not limited to, infrastructure development, economic development, education, community development, health care improvement, resource development, intergovernmental coordination, social enrichment, transportation enhancement, and environment protection. Inclusive and integral to the Council’s comprehensive planning is the ultimate goal of ensuring that the region’s public Services and facilities are maintained at acceptable levels toward the aim of promoting general health, safety, economic prosperity, and welfare of all its citizens.