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Morgan County, West Virginia Property Records

Morgan County, West Virginia, features the cities of Paw Paw and Berkeley Springs. In Morgan County, WV, property records detail all real estate transactions like purchases and sales. They are relied on to verify title when property changes hands or is used as collateral.

Scrutinizing recent Morgan County property records uncovers an average home value of $166,400, a median rent of $781, and a median household income of $56,424. Additionally, as per data, the county's property tax collection, based on assessments, operates at a median rate of 0.52%.

Property records in Morgan County, WV, fall under the jurisdiction of the County Clerk. This governing body is the central repository for deeds, liens, mortgages, and other property documents.

Individuals seeking access to these official records can physically visit the County Clerk's office at 77 Fairfax Street, Room 102, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411, during regular business hours. Besides that, they can submit record requests via fax to (304) 258-8545.

For a more accessible and streamlined process, residents can take advantage of the IDX Search platform. This online tool empowers the public to efficiently search property records using criteria such as name, recording date range, firm name, book and page reference, instrument number, and legal description.

In Morgan County, copies of property records cost $1.50 for the first two pages and $1 for each extra page. To certify a copy, $2.50 is charged, while $1 per document is incurred for a true attest with a seal. For further fee information, contact the County Clerk at (304) 258-8547.

If the records need zoning verification, reach out to the Morgan County Planning Commission. As the authority responsible for long-term planning and land usage guidelines, this commission offers details on existing zoning classifications. Additionally, it supervises ordinances that govern development for specific parcels within the county.

Morgan County Property Records Search

Morgan County Registrar of Deeds

Morgan County Clerk

Address: 77 Fairfax Street
Phone: 304-258-8547
Fax: 304-258-8545
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: https://morgancountywv.gov/county-clerk/
Official Records Search: http://129.71.205.187/

Morgan County Property Statistics

Morgan

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 15,627
  • Commercial Parcels: 383
  • Residential Parcels: 14,301
  • Other Parcels: 943
  • Tax Amount Population: 95.05%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-11-14
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-07-01
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 54065

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-27
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 4,855
  • Residential Deed Docs: 9,903
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-27
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 4,116
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 8,649
  • FIPS Code: 54065
  • Deed Docs: 14,758
  • Mortgage Docs: 12,765

AVM

  • County Population: 15627
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 7,599
  • Residential Parcels: 7,599
  • FIPS Code: 54065

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 15,622
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 15,304
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 153
  • Other Geocodes: 165
  • FIPS Code: 54065

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 54
  • County FIPs: 065
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2006-12-03
  • NOD Document Count: 0
  • NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
  • NTS Document Count: 67
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2019-08-15
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 54065
  • Total Records: 15912
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 1994-09-16
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-02-13
  • Assignment Doc Count: 1682
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-05
  • Release Doc Count: 14181
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2012-04-30
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2022-12-30
  • Other Doc Count: 49

Morgan County Property Records Search