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.
Clarksburg, West Virginia, in Harrison County, has about 15,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Clarksburg 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: Clarksburg public records, Harrison County property records, Clarksburg arrest records, Clarksburg warrants, Clarksburg inmate search, Clarksburg criminal records, West Virginia arrest records and West Virginia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Clarksburg
Who owns a parcel in Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg
What a parcel in Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Clarksburg, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at clarksburgwv.gov/government-departments (page title: Government & Departments | City of Clarksburg), phone 304-624-1624, 222 W Main Street Clarksburg, WV 26301, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at clarksburgwv.gov/government-departments/city-clerk (page title: City Clerk | City of Clarksburg), phone 304-624-1624, 222 W Main Street Clarksburg, WV 26301, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Clarksburg
Court cases about land from Clarksburg, evictions among them, are filed in the Magistrate Court or the Harrison County Circuit Court.
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 Clarksburg?
The County Clerk, at countyclerk.harrisoncountywv.com. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Clarksburg are filed there, and the County Assessor (gis.harrisoncountywv.com/taxparcelviewer) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Clarksburg?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at gis.harrisoncountywv.com/taxparcelviewer.
Where are evictions from Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg 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.