West Virginia Senior Citizens Tax Credit

West Virginia State Tax Department

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

West Virginia Senior Citizens Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Parkersburg, WV.

Property tax credit for West Virginia homeowners age 65+ with annual income below $15,000. Credit applies against county and municipal property taxes. Application filed annually with county assessor.

Tax credit reduces property tax bill, varies by individual property taxes owed

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Parkersburg, WV, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Property tax credit up to $1,000
  • For homeowners age 65 and older
  • Annual income must be below $15,000
  • Apply through Wood County Assessor
  • Reduces county and municipal property taxes

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(304) 558-3333

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Annual filing by October 1

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Frequently asked questions

How much can West Virginia Senior Citizens Tax Credit provide in Parkersburg, WV?

Up to $1,000 property tax credit.

Who qualifies for West Virginia Senior Citizens Tax Credit in Parkersburg?

West Virginia Senior Citizens Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Parkersburg, WV. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for West Virginia Senior Citizens Tax Credit in Parkersburg, WV?

Apply directly with West Virginia State Tax Department using the official program link on this page or call (304) 558-3333. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual filing by October 1.

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