Preston County Land Records (West Virginia)

Preston County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in WV. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Preston County historical land records. These records include Preston County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.

Kingwood City Hall Kingwood WV 313 Tunnelton Street 26537 304-329-1225

Masontown Town Hall Masontown WV Midway Ave 26542 304-864-5555

Terra Alta City Hall Terra Alta WV 701 East State Avenue, # A 26764 304-789-6664


Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston 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.

Preston County Assessor's Office Kingwood WV 106 West Main Street 26537 304-329-1220

Preston County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in WV. These documents, including Preston County land records, are open to the public. The Preston 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 Preston County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.

Preston County Clerk Kingwood WV 101 West Main Street 26537 304-329-0047

Tunnelton City Clerk Tunnelton WV 75 Bank Street 26444 304-568-2992


Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.

Preston County Recorder of Deeds Kingwood WV 106 West Main Street 26537 304-329-0070


Preston 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 Preston County land records. These Preston 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 Preston County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.

Preston County Sheriff Tax Office Kingwood WV 103 West Main Street 26537 304-329-1611