Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Bridgeport, West Virginia, in Harrison County, has about 9,400 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bridgeport is in the deed records of the County Clerk and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Bridgeport public records, Harrison County property records, Bridgeport arrest records, Bridgeport warrants, Bridgeport inmate search, Bridgeport criminal records, West Virginia arrest records and West Virginia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bridgeport
Who owns a parcel in Bridgeport and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Clerk, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at countyclerk.harrisoncountywv.com (page title: IIS Windows Server), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bridgeport
What a parcel in Bridgeport is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. West Virginia assesses property at 60 percent of market value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at gis.harrisoncountywv.com/taxparcelviewer (page title: ArcGIS Web Application), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Bridgeport
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Bridgeport, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at bridgeportwv.gov/contact (page title: Contact | City of Bridgeport WV | Official Website for the City of Bridgeport, West Virginia | Opportunity Liv), phone 304.842.8200, 515 W. Main Street Bridgeport, WV 26330, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bridgeport
An eviction is a court case in the Magistrate Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Harrison County Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courtswv.gov/public-resources/court-information-county/harrison_county, phone 304-624-8620.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Bridgeport?
The County Clerk, at countyclerk.harrisoncountywv.com. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bridgeport are filed there, and the County Assessor (gis.harrisoncountywv.com/taxparcelviewer) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Bridgeport?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at gis.harrisoncountywv.com/taxparcelviewer.
Where are evictions from Bridgeport filed?
In the Magistrate Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in West Virginia?
West Virginia assesses property at 60 percent of market value.
Is this the official Bridgeport website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.