Property Tax 101

Hampshire County, West Virginia - Assessor's Office

The Hampshire County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Hampshire County, West Virginia. You can contact the Hampshire County Assessor for:

• Your property tax bill
• Paying your property tax
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Checking the Hampshire County property tax due date
• Appealing your property tax appraisal

PO BOX 806The Hampshire County Assessor's Office is located in Romney, West Virginia. Romney is the county seat of Hampshire County, where most local government offices are located.

Hampshire County Assessor Contact Information

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Hampshire County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Hampshire County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Hampshire County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Hampshire County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Hampshire County.
2. The Hampshire County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Hampshire County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Hampshire County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Hampshire County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Hampshire County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 304-822-3326. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Hampshire County assessor's office at 304-822-4039. Please call the assessor's office in Romney before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Hampshire County Courthouse at 304-822-5112.

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The median property tax in Hampshire County, West Virginia is $543.00

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