Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataPreston County, WV
Preston 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 Preston County, West Virginia. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Preston 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.
| Record type | Official source | Notes |
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| Assessed values | Preston County Assessor Online Servicespreston.wvassessor.com/Online.aspx |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Preston County Clerk Document Searchprestonwv.compiled-technologies.com/IDXSearch/Default.aspx |
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| Property taxes | Preston County Sheriff's Tax Office Web Tax Inquiryprestonwv.compiled-technologies.com/webtax/ |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Preston County Parcel Viewerwebapp.agdmaps.com/wv/preston/ |
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| Permits and building records | Preston County Health Department - Sewage and Waterprestoncountyhealthdepartment.com/sewage-and-water |
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County data
Preston 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 assessed value from county assessment records when available.
AssessorSearch county dataMedian annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.
AssessorSearch county dataMedian effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.
AssessorSearch county dataCity property data
Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.
| City | Median estimated value | Median assessed value | Median effective property tax rate | Median tax amount |
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| Bruceton Mills | $170,325 | $87,570 | 0.38% | $690 |
| Terra Alta | $126,955 | $65,040 | 0.37% | $497 |
| Kingwood | $131,113 | $64,870 | 0.43% | $630 |
| Tunnelton | $99,533 | $48,330 | 0.36% | $350 |
| Reedsville | $152,661 | $78,270 | 0.38% | $616 |
| Albright | $120,113 | $60,845 | 0.38% | $459 |
| Masontown | $122,871 | $59,250 | 0.38% | $498 |
| Rowlesburg | $76,848 | $35,100 | 0.38% | $313 |
| Newburg | $91,796 | $44,340 | 0.38% | $362 |
| Independence | $125,481 | $63,330 | 0.37% | $432 |
FAQ
Preston County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Preston County property records by address?
Use the official Preston County Assessor Online Services to search Preston County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Preston County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Preston County properties?
Use the official Preston County Assessor Online Services for county ownership and parcel records when owner names are available online. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to look up Preston County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Preston County?
Use the official Preston County Assessor Online Services for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Preston County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Preston County Sheriff's Tax Office Web Tax Inquiry for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Preston County?
Use the official Preston 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 Preston County?
Use the official Preston 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 Preston County?
Use Preston County Health Department - Sewage and Water for permit or building records. City properties may require city-specific permit portals.
Can I build a list of Preston County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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