Sheriff Tax Sale

The WVSAO is not responsible for the data obtained from “The Property Viewer”. The WV Property Tax Division annually creates a master surface tax parcel files from the GIS parcel files provided by the county assessors and property attributes from the centralized Integrated Assessment System. Contact your local assessor about any error you believe exist in the property record information. The Property Viewer displays surface property only, excluding county court splits. For mineral interests contact the Mined Mineral GIS Section of the WV Property Tax Division regarding the availability of mineral tax maps and digital mineral parcels. The properties shown here includes all real estate remaining delinquent as of the first day of September 2019 in the counties shown. Any of the real estate shown here may be redeemed at any time before the sale. All payments for delinquent real estate taxes received within fourteen business days prior to the date of sale must be paid by cashier check, money order, certified check, or United States currency. The tax lien on each unredeemed tracts or lot, shall be sold by the sheriff. Please contact the Sheriff’s Office to verify the date, time and location of their sale. The highest bidder present at the sale must pay at least the amount of taxes, interest and charges for which the tax lien on any real estate is offered for sale. The sheriff shall issue a certificate of sale for the purchase money, except the sheriff shall require payment of any subsequent taxes due at the time of sale before a certificate of sale is issued.