West Virginia has some of the lowest property tax rates in the country. Its average effective property tax rate of 0.57% is the ninth-lowest state rate in the U.S. Taxes are based on 60% of a property’s assessed value.
Tax Rates and Assessments
Both real and personal business property are subject to property tax in West Virginia. Berkeley County collects, on average, 0.58% of a property’s assessed fair market value as property tax. West Virginia is ranked 48th out of 50 states for property taxes as a percentage of median income.
Sales Tax and Income Tax
The general state sales tax was adopted in West Virginia in 1933. One or more local sales taxes, as well as one or more special district taxes, each of which can range between zero and 1%, are on top of the state sales tax. West Virginia has a progressive state income tax with rates from 3% to 6.50%, depending on taxpayers’ income level and filing status.
Income Tax Brackets
Within the five-bracket system, single filers, joint filers and heads of household earning up to $10,000 in taxable income pay 3% in state taxes.
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