Jefferson County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Jefferson County, West Virginia. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Jefferson County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Jefferson County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.
Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Department Charles Town WV 116 East Washington Street 25414 304-728-3228
Ranson Permits Ranson WV 312 South Mildred Street 25438 304-725-1010
Shepherdstown Zoning Shepherdstown WV 104 South King Street 25443 304-876-2605
Jefferson County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Jefferson County, WV. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Jefferson County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Jefferson County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.
Charles Town Building Inspector Charles Town WV 101 East Washington Street 25414 304-725-2311
Ranson Building Inspector Ranson WV 312 South Mildred Street 25438 304-725-1010
Jefferson County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Jefferson County, WV including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Jefferson County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.
Jefferson County Assessor's Office Charles Town WV 104 East Washington Street 25414 304-728-3224
Jefferson County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in WV. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Jefferson County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Jefferson County building records, including documents on building and zoning.
Jefferson County Sheriff-Treasurer Office Charles Town WV 112 East Washington Street 25414 304-728-3205