West Virginia property records & tax offices

Find official property searches, tax bills, maps, and exemption resources for 55 counties and equivalent jurisdictions.

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Online resource coverage in West Virginia

These counts are calculated from the 55 reviewed jurisdiction records in this directory. Availability means that a direct HTTP or HTTPS route was identified; it does not mean every portal exposes the same fields or years.

Dataset edition: August 1, 2026

ResourceJurisdictionsCoverageWhat it provides
Agency website55 of 55100%Official assessor, appraiser, appraisal-district, or equivalent office route.
Property search55 of 55100%Direct parcel or assessment-record search identified in the reviewed record.
GIS parcel map55 of 55100%Interactive mapping route for parcel location and boundary context.
Tax collection55 of 55100%Bill, balance, payment, receipt, or collector information route.
Exemption channel55 of 55100%Official application, form, or program-information route.

How assessment authority is organized

Office names and responsibilities vary even within a state. The directory classifies the reviewed West Virginia records under the following administrative models.

County Assessor
55 records

What the statewide pattern does—and does not—tell you

Repeated guidance can reveal a common state calendar, but a county notice, local ordinance, installment schedule, or special program can still control an individual property. The entries below are shown only when the same reviewed wording appears in at least two West Virginia records.

Payment timing

Appears in 19 records

For 2026: first-half taxes are due by September 1, 2026 for the 2.5% discount and become delinquent October 1, 2026; second-half taxes are due by March 1, 2027 for the 2.5% discount and become delinquent April 1, 2027; delinquent taxes accrue 9% annual interest and taxes unpaid after April 30, 2027 may be published with additional fees.

Assessment protest

Appears in 23 records

January 31, 2026 — appeals to the Assessor on value must be completed; the county commission's Board of Equalization and Review meets during February 2026 to hear valuation appeals, generally by appointment.

Exemption filing

Appears in 17 records

For the 2026 assessment/tax year, new homestead applicants must apply to the county assessor July 1–December 1, 2025; applications for the following year are accepted July 1–December 1, 2026. The exemption is $20,000 of assessed value for an eligible owner-occupied residence.