West Virginia Code — Chapters 11 / 11A / 11B (Taxation)
W. Va. Code § 11-4-2
Form of landbooks
The Tax Commissioner shall prescribe a form of landbook and the information and itemization to be entered therein, which shall include separate entries of:
# (1)
All real property or whatever portion thereof in square feet that is owned, used, and occupied by the owner exclusively for residential purposes, including mobile homes, permanently affixed to the land and owned by the owner of the land;
# (2)
all real property or whatever portion thereof in square feet that is owned by an organization that is exempt from federal income taxes under 26 U. S. C. §501(c)(3) or 501 (c)(4) and used primarily and immediately for a purpose that is exempt from tax under §11-3-9 of this code;
# (3)
all real property or whatever portion thereof in square feet that is owned by an organization that is exempt from federal income taxes under 26 U. S. C. §501(c)(3) or 501 (c)(4) and that is not used primarily and immediately for a purpose that is exempt from tax under §11-3-9 of this code;
# (4)
all farms including land used for agriculture, horticulture, and grazing occupied by the owner or bona fide tenant;
# (5)
and all other real property. For each entry there shall be shown:
# (A)
The value of land, the value of buildings, and the aggregate value;
# (B)
the character and estate of the owners, the number of acres or lots, and the local description of the tracts or lots; and (C) the amount of taxes assessed against each tract or lot for all purposes.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 11-3-20 · False entries in property books
- 11-3-21 · Violations where no penalty prescribed
- 11-3-22 · Expenses of assessors
- 11-3-23 · Alterations in property books
- 11-3-23A · Informal review and resolution of classification, taxability…
- 11-3-24 · Review and equalization by county commission
- 11-3-24A · Protest of classification or taxability to assessor; appeal…
- 11-3-24B · Board of Assessment Appeals
- 11-3-25 · Relief in circuit court against erroneous assessment
- 11-3-25A · Payment of taxes that become due while appeal is pending
- 11-3-25B · Appeal to Office of Tax Appeals
- 11-3-26 · Contents and effect of order granting relief
- 11-3-27 · Relief in county commission from erroneous assessments
- 11-3-28 · Definitions
- 11-3-29 · Levies to be based only on values ascertained
- 11-3-30 · Exception
- 11-3-31 · Generally applied, and usual and customary practices and…
- 11-3-32 · Effective date of amendments
- 11-3-33 · Rules
- 11-4-1 · Land books to contain separate lists; entry of town lots;…
- 11-4-2 · Form of landbooks
- 11-4-3 · Definitions
- 11-4-4 · Making out land books; using copy of last landbook; correcting…
- 11-4-5 · Information to be obtained from landowners by assessor;…
- 11-4-6 · Transfers on books
- 11-4-7 · Entry of lands acquired from different sources
- 11-4-8 · Lists of transfers of title for assessors
- 11-4-9 · Assessment of different estates; undivided interests
- 11-4-10 · Land and buildings assessed separately; town lots; back…
- 11-4-11 · New buildings
- 11-4-12 · Assessment of decedent's lands
- 11-4-13 · Lands purchased at tax sale for state or by an individual
- 11-4-14 · Assessment of lands lying in more than one county
- 11-4-15 · Assessment upon conveyance of part of tract lying in more…
- 11-4-16 · Assessment upon conveyance of part of tract lying in more…
- 11-4-17 · Consolidation of contiguous tracts or mineral or timber…
- 11-4-18 · Division or consolidation of tracts for segregation
- 11-4-19 · Land taken for public road or railroad
- 11-4-20 · Ferries
- 11-4-21 · 11-4-21