Clay County Land Records (West Virginia)

Clay County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in WV. The Building Department maintains Clay County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Clay County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.

Clay County Permits Clay WV 956 Main Street 25043 304-587-4539


Clay County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in WV. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Clay County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Clay County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.

Clay County Assessor Clay WV 246 Main Street 25043 304-587-4258

Clay County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in WV. These documents, including Clay County land records, are open to the public. The Clay County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Clay County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.

Clay County Clerk Clay WV 246 Main Street 25043 304-587-4259


Clay County Recorders of Deeds collect public records, primarily documents related to property, and make them available to the public in WV. The Office of the Recorder of Deeds maintains records on Clay County land transactions within its jurisdiction, including land and property deeds, mortgages, easements, and tax liens. The office may also contain property and parcel surveys, maps of Clay County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.

Clay County Recorder of Deeds Clay WV PO Box 129 25043 304-587-4256


Clay County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue WV. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Clay County land records. These Clay County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Clay County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.

Clay County Sheriff Tax Office Clay WV PO Box 429 25043 304-587-4260