Summers County, WV

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

Official sources

Summers 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.

Summers County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesSummers County Assessor's Officewww.summerscountywv.gov/assessorsoffice
  • Provides information on assessment, homestead exemptions, and levy rates.
  • Actual property search is handled via the state-level MapWV portal.
Property searchWV Property Viewer (MapWV)www.mapwv.gov/parcel/
  • Official state-provided property viewer for all West Virginia counties.
  • Includes parcel boundaries, ownership, and assessment data.
Deeds and recorded documentsSummers County Clerk's Officewww.summerscountywv.gov/countyclerk
  • Provides access to deeds, plats, and other public records.
  • Online documents are indexed from 2005 to present.
Property taxesSummers County Sheriff's Tax Inquirysummers.wvsheriff.com
  • Official portal for property tax inquiry and payment.
GIS and parcel mapsSummers County GIS Portalwww.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html
  • Primary source for parcel maps and spatial data.
Permits and building recordsSummers County Building Permitswww.summerscountywv.gov/services
  • Permit information is managed through the County Commission services page; contact the Building Permit official directly.
Zoning and land useSummers County Planning Commissionwww.summerscountywv.gov/planningcommission
  • Information regarding land use management and planning commission activities.
County data

Summers 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$98,849

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$51,420

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$389

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.36%

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.

Summers County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Hinton$87,269$43,6200.40%$392
Alderson$97,744$51,8400.34%$343
Jumping Branch$125,902$68,8200.35%$445
Pipestem$126,271$67,6800.35%$438
Forest Hill$101,796$53,0400.34%$344
Meadow Bridge$108,007$56,7350.34%$366
Talcott$83,375$42,5400.33%$300
Nimitz$122,007$65,1300.36%$452
Sandstone$107,323$55,4150.35%$407
Pence Springs$114,586$64,0200.35%$402
FAQ

Summers County property records FAQ

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

Where can I search Summers County property records by address?

Use the official WV Property Viewer (MapWV) to search Summers County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Summers County by address or APN.

How do I find the owners of Summers County properties?

Use the official WV Property Viewer (MapWV) 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 Summers County properties by address or APN.

Where can I verify assessed value in Summers County?

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

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

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

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

Use the official Summers County Clerk's Office 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 Summers County?

Use the official Summers County GIS Portal 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 Summers County property owners?

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

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