State Reference · Tax Year 2026

West Virginia (WV)

Graduated up to 4.82% (2026 scheduled)

West Virginia Tax Division · Main form: IT-140 · Due April 15, 2027

Rates & brackets

Top rate4.82%
Standard deductionN/A — uses $2,000 exemption / person

Filing logistics

Main formIT-140
Filing dueApril 15, 2027
E-file portalMyTaxes
AgencyWest Virginia Tax Division

Major credits

  • Family Tax Credit
  • Homestead Excess Property Tax Credit
  • Senior Citizen tax credit

Sales & property tax

Sales tax6% state + up to 1% municipal
Property taxLocally assessed; homestead exemption $20,000 for 65+/disabled

Preparer notes

  • SS exemption phase-in complete for 2026 filers.
  • Rate is trigger-based and dropping — verify each year.

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