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 28, 2026.
Mason County, West Virginia, has about 25,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Mason County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Mason County public records, Mason County arrest records, Mason County warrants, Mason County inmate search, Mason County criminal records, West Virginia arrest records and West Virginia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Mason County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Mason County are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at masoncountywv.gov/government/mason-county-clerk (page title: Mason County Clerk | Mason County), phone 304-675-1997, 200 Sixth Street Suite 7 Point Pleasant, WV 25550, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Mason County
What a parcel in Mason County 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 masoncountywv.gov/government/mason-county-assessor (page title: Mason County Assessor | Mason County), phone 304-675-2840, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Mason County
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 Mason 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/mason_county, phone 304-927-2372.
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 Mason County?
The County Clerk, at masoncountywv.gov, phone 304-675-1997. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Mason County are filed there, and the County Assessor (masoncountywv.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Mason County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at masoncountywv.gov.
Where are evictions from Mason County 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 Mason County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.