W. Va. Code § 11A-3-13
Publication by sheriff of certification list
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 11A — Collection and Enforcement of Property Taxes · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 11A-3-13, Publication by sheriff of certification list, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2364545
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Within one month after completion of the certification, the sheriff shall prepare and publish a list of all the certifications made by him or her, in form or effect as follows, which list shall be published as a Class II-0 legal advertisement in compliance with the provisions of §59-3-1 et seq. of this code, and the publication area for such publication shall be the county.
List of tax liens on real estate in the county of ____________________, in the month (or months) of ____________________, 20__________, certified for nonpayment of taxes thereon for the year (or years) 20__________, and certified to the Auditor of the State of West Virginia:
Name of person charged with taxes | Local description of lands | Quantity of land charged
The owner of any real estate listed above, or any other person entitled to pay the taxes thereon whose interest is not subject to separate assessment, or any person having a lien on such real estate, or on an undivided interest therein may, however, redeem such real estate as provided by law.
Given under my hand this __________ day of __________, 20___.
______________________________
Sheriff
To cover the costs of preparing and publishing such list, a charge of $15 shall be added to the taxes, interest, and charges already due on each item listed.