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WV HB4043

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Phil Mallow

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides an additional $20,000 homestead exemption on property taxes for West Virginia citizen farmers who derive more than 50% of their income from farming

  • Adds to the existing $20,000 homestead exemption currently available only to residents aged 65 or older or those certified as permanently and totally disabled

  • Amends §11-6B-3 of the West Virginia Code relating to homestead property tax exemptions

  • Does not specify age or disability requirements for the farmer exemption, making it available to qualifying farmers regardless of age

  • Introduced January 14, 2026 and referred to the House Committee on Finance

Legislative Description

To give an additional $20,000 dollar Homestead Exemption on the property tax of any West Virginia citizen farmer that produces more than 50% of his or her income from their farm

Taxation

Last Action

To House Finance

1/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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