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West Virginia sees more property tax revenue in Q3 2023

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West Virginia Tax Commissioner Matthew Irby | West Virginia State Tax Department

West Virginia Tax Commissioner Matthew Irby | West Virginia State Tax Department

West Virginia collected $3 million in property taxes during the third quarter of 2023, a 200% increase over the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Property tax revenue for the second quarter of 2023 was $1 million.

Overall, West Virginia collected $1.5 billion in combined tax revenues in the the third quarter of 2023, a decrease from the $2.1 billion collected in the previous quarter.

In addition to detailed tax revenue data from each state, the Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue includes an estimate of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.

The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.

Q3 2023 West Virginia Tax Collections
Type of TaxAmount (millions)
Property Taxes$3
Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes$807
Income Taxes$552
License Taxes$46
Other Taxes$92
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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