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Lower Your West Virginia Property Taxes

Are you overpaying on your West Virginia property taxes? Review how assessments, appeals, exemptions, and county-level rules work, then check your address for a preliminary savings estimate.

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0.53%Estimated statewide effective rate
$981Estimated average annual tax
$196Average annual savings

Property tax 101

How West Virginia property taxes, appeals, and exemptions work.

Property taxes are usually based on a local assessment of your property value, multiplied by local tax rates, and adjusted by exemptions or caps where available. The process is administered locally, so county deadlines, appeal forms, and exemption rules can vary across West Virginia.

Counties covered55
Estimated avg. tax bill$981
Client savingsKeep 100%
Lowering taxes since2009

Property taxes across West Virginia

Explore property tax estimates by county.

Search the county list below for estimated values, rates, annual tax bills, and savings opportunities.

CountyEstimated home valueEstimated tax rateEstimated annual tax
Barbour County $212,400 0.50% $1,062 View details
Berkeley County $154,800 0.52% $797 View details
Boone County $239,400 0.59% $1,416 View details
Braxton County $250,200 0.60% $1,493 View details
Brooke County $187,200 0.51% $955 View details
Cabell County $131,400 0.67% $878 View details
Calhoun County $235,800 0.39% $914 View details
Clay County $248,400 0.53% $1,305 View details
Doddridge County $201,600 0.51% $1,028 View details
Fayette County $196,200 0.50% $991 View details
Gilmer County $216,000 0.41% $881 View details
Grant County $237,600 0.66% $1,563 View details
Greenbrier County $156,600 0.47% $735 View details
Hampshire County $243,000 0.61% $1,475 View details
Hancock County $154,800 0.65% $1,011 View details
Hardy County $163,800 0.47% $777 View details
Harrison County $142,200 0.42% $595 View details
Jackson County $194,400 0.62% $1,200 View details
Jefferson County $158,400 0.41% $646 View details
Kanawha County $124,200 0.47% $589 View details
Lewis County $154,800 0.62% $955 View details
Lincoln County $187,200 0.63% $1,184 View details
Logan County $156,600 0.42% $663 View details
Marion County $162,000 0.37% $603 View details
Marshall County $174,600 0.48% $837 View details
Mason County $167,400 0.49% $828 View details
McDowell County $217,800 0.53% $1,155 View details
Mercer County $187,200 0.64% $1,203 View details
Mineral County $147,600 0.47% $700 View details
Mingo County $192,600 0.65% $1,257 View details
Monongalia County $180,000 0.47% $854 View details
Monroe County $212,400 0.66% $1,408 View details
Morgan County $142,200 0.39% $558 View details
Nicholas County $178,200 0.61% $1,091 View details
Ohio County $151,200 0.46% $702 View details
Pendleton County $228,600 0.55% $1,259 View details
Pleasants County $156,600 0.41% $647 View details
Pocahontas County $201,600 0.51% $1,028 View details
Preston County $212,400 0.44% $942 View details
Putnam County $142,200 0.57% $812 View details
Raleigh County $244,800 0.44% $1,074 View details
Randolph County $136,800 0.60% $816 View details
Ritchie County $207,000 0.44% $908 View details
Roane County $145,800 0.55% $796 View details
Summers County $151,200 0.63% $956 View details
Taylor County $228,600 0.60% $1,364 View details
Tucker County $145,800 0.41% $595 View details
Tyler County $226,800 0.47% $1,076 View details
Upshur County $129,600 0.59% $767 View details
Wayne County $235,800 0.64% $1,503 View details
Webster County $196,200 0.47% $921 View details
Wetzel County $225,000 0.67% $1,503 View details
Wirt County $208,800 0.41% $852 View details
Wood County $136,800 0.56% $760 View details
Wyoming County $192,600 0.55% $1,061 View details

FAQ

West Virginia property tax FAQ

How do I lower my property tax assessment in West Virginia?

Start by reviewing your assessment against comparable property data, verifying property details, checking exemption eligibility, and filing the required local appeal or review forms before the applicable deadline.

Do deadlines vary by county?

Yes. Property tax notices, appeal deadlines, and required forms often vary by county or assessment jurisdiction. Your packet includes instructions for where and when to send your materials where available.

Do I keep 100% of my savings?

Yes. Lower Property Tax charges one flat packet price and does not take a percentage of your property tax savings.

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