Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Pleasants County is $502.00 per year, based on a median home value of $89,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.56% of property value.

Pleasants County collects fairly low property taxes, and is among the lower 25% of all counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the fifty-five counties in West Virginia, Pleasants County is ranked 17th by median property taxes, and 22nd by median tax as percentage of home value.

Pleasants County has lower property taxes than many other West Virginia counties. The median home value is $89,400.00, compared to the median property value in West Virginia of $94,500.00

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17th out of 55 By median yearly property tax

22nd out of 55 By percentage of median home value

25th out of 55 By percentage of median income

You can see how Pleasants County (highlighted in green) compares to the fifty-five other counties in West Virginia with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in West Virginia, see our West Virginia county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which West Virginia counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Pleasants County are the responsibility of the Pleasants County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in St. Marys, West Virginia.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Pleasants County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Pleasants County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Pleasants County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Pleasants County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Pleasants County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).