Barbour County, WV

Barbour County, WV assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Barbour County, West Virginia. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Barbour County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Barbour County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesBarbour County Assessor Officebarbourcountywv.gov/assessor/
  • Provides assessment information, tax classifications, and links to tax/document inquiry portals.
Property searchWV Real Estate Assessment Searchmapwv.gov/assessment/assessment
  • State-provided official assessment search tool for West Virginia counties.
Deeds and recorded documentsBarbour County Clerk Document Inquiry129.71.117.241/WEBInquiry/Default.aspx
  • Official portal for land book and property record inquiries.
Property taxesBarbour County Sheriff Tax Officebarbourtax.compiled-technologies.com
  • Official portal for property tax payments and information. Online payment fee is 2.3%.
GIS and parcel mapsBarbour County Parcel Vieweragdonline.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html
  • Official GIS parcel viewer for spatial data and property mapping.
Permits and building recordsBarbour County Building Permitsbarbourcountywv.gov/county-building-permits/
  • Permits are required for development in the floodplain. Development within municipalities (Junior, Philippi, Belington) requires separate municipal permitting.
County data

Barbour County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$102,216

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$54,660

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$409

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.39%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Barbour County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Philippi$121,247$59,1600.38%$456
Belington$86,592$53,3400.42%$410
Moatsville$95,391$62,3400.43%$399
Volga$89,382$52,1050.34%$310
Montrose$83,063$26,6100.45%$165
Flemington$54,248$24,6050.34%$189
Buckhannon$74,125$38,0000.34%$247
Bridgeport$119,284$78,6600.38%$484
Thornton$92,506$61,2900.44%$417
FAQ

Barbour County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Barbour County?

Use the official Barbour County Assessor Office for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Barbour County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Barbour County Sheriff Tax Office for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Barbour County?

Use the official Barbour County Clerk Document Inquiry for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Barbour County?

Use the official Barbour County Parcel Viewer for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Where can I search permits or zoning in Barbour County?

Use Barbour County Building Permits for permit or building records. City properties may require city-specific permit portals.

Can I build a list of Barbour County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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