Fayette County, WV

Fayette 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 Fayette County, West Virginia. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Fayette 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.

Fayette County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesFayette County Assessor's Officefayettecounty.wv.gov/assessor
  • Provides general assessment information and contact details for the Assessor's office.
Deeds and recorded documentsFayette County Clerk Document Search129.71.202.7
  • Provides access to deeds (1981-present), deeds of trust, liens, and other recorded documents.
  • Note: This is a direct IP link and may be subject to intermittent availability.
Property taxesFayette County Sheriff's Tax Officefayette.softwaresystems.com/index.html
  • Official portal for property tax records and online payments.
  • Payments can be made by cash, check, or credit card (processing fees apply).
GIS and parcel mapsMapWV Parcel Viewermapwv.gov/parcel/
  • Official state-level parcel viewer used by Fayette County for GIS and mapping data.
Permits and building recordsFayette County Building Departmentfayettecounty.wv.gov/building
  • Provides permit application forms and floodplain management information.
  • Permits are managed at the county level.
Zoning and land useFayette County Zoning Departmentfayettecounty.wv.gov/zoning
  • Provides access to the Unified Development Code, comprehensive plans, and zoning application forms.
County data

Fayette 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$81,269

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$39,420

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$526

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.61%

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.

Fayette County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Oak Hill$93,059$48,3000.69%$688
Fayetteville$106,428$53,8200.64%$741
Mount Hope$62,427$27,4350.63%$403
Scarbro$64,216$28,8000.54%$353
Meadow Bridge$80,322$38,9250.56%$437
Victor$98,007$49,7950.60%$624
Danese$87,796$43,3200.56%$492
Ansted$72,532$34,2900.64%$465
Hico$102,165$52,7400.60%$637
Rainelle$84,427$40,1400.55%$456
FAQ

Fayette County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Fayette County?

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

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

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

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

Use the official Fayette County Clerk Document Search 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 Fayette County?

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

Can I build a list of Fayette County property owners?

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

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