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County Courthouse
214 West Main Street
Grafton, WV 26354-1387
Phone: (304)265-0880
Fax: (304)265-3016

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Taylor county, West Virginia is unable to collect real estate property taxes they are also unable to provide important government services like police protection, public schooling and medical services.

Unpaid property taxes create a serious cashflow problem for Taylor county, West Virginia.

Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Taylor county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Taylor county newspaper of general circulation. They are listed by sequence number. Parcels fall into 1 of 2 groups. Each group is sorted by parcel number.

The advertisement appears about three to six weeks before the Taylor county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.

To solve this problem Taylor county, West Virginia allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Taylor county, West Virginia lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.

Why would investors do this?

Well, depending on West Virginia laws and competition, savvy Taylor county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with West Virginia tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with West Virginia tax deeds.

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
Dave GobelCommissioner, Chair 
Tony VeltriCommissioner 
Robert WeaverCommissioner 
John BordProsecuting Attorney 
Robert BeltneSheriff 
Judith CollettCounty Assessorjcollett@assessor.state.wv.us
Nancy FowlerCounty Clerk 
Elaine BennettCircuit Clerk 

Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.


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