[West Virginia Assessors]

Ritchie County, West Virginia - Assessor's Office

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

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


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The Ritchie County Assessor's Office is located in the Ritchie County Courthouse in Harrisville, West Virginia.
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Ritchie County Assessor Contact Information

Ritchie 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 Ritchie County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Ritchie County Tax Appraiser.

  1. The Ritchie County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Ritchie County.
  2. The Ritchie 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 Ritchie County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Ritchie County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Ritchie County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Ritchie County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 304-643-2164-Ext.-242. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Harrisville before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting.
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The median property tax in Ritchie County, West Virginia is $419.00


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