West Virginia County Seats
Birth, Death, and Marriage records are filed in County Clerk's Office.
The * indicates the year birth records start. Marriage records begin earlier.
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COUNTY FEE - $ YEAR ADDRESS TELEPHONE
(304)Barbour 1.50 1853* 8 North Main St.
Phillipi, WV 26416Berkley 2.00 1865 10 West King St.
Martinsburg, WV 25410Boone 1.50 1865* 200 State St.
Madison, WV 25130Braxton 2.00 1853 300 Main St.
Sutton, WV 26601Brooke 2.00 1853 632 Main St.
Wellsburg, WV 26070Cabell 2.50 1853 750 5th Ave.
Huntington, WV 25701Calhoun 1.50 1856 PO Box 230
Grantsville, WV 26147Clay 1.50 1858 Main St. P.O.Box 190
Clay, WV 25043Doddridge 1.50 1845* 118 E. Court St.
West Union, WV 26456Fayette 1.50 1866* PO Box 569
Fayetteville, WV 25840Gilmer 1.50 1853 10 Howard St.
Glenville, WV 26351Grant 1.50 1866 5 Highland Ave.
Petersburg, WV 26847Greenbrier 2.00 1853* PO Box 506
Lewisburg, WV 24901Hampshire 1.50 1865 PO Box 806
Romney, WV 26757Hancock 2.00 1853 102 N. Court St.
New Cumberland, WV 26047Hardy 2.00 1853* 204 Washington St.
Moorefield, WV 26836Harrison 1.50 1853* 301 W. Main St.
Clarksburg, WV 26301Jackson 2.00 1853* 116 Court St.
Ripley, WV 25271Jefferson 2.00 1853* PO Box 208
Charles Town, WV 25414Kanawha 2.50 1853* 409 Virginia St. E.
Charleston, WV 25301Lewis 2.00 1853* PO Box 87
Weston, WV 26452Lincoln 2.50 1909 PO Box 497
Hamlin, WV 25523Logan 2.00 1872 300 Stratton St.
Logan, WV 25601McDowell 1.00 1894 90 Wyoming St., Suite 109
Welch, WV 24801Marion 2.00 1860* 21 Adams St.
Fairmont, WV 26554Marshall 2.00 1853 600 7th St.
Moundsville, WV 26041Mason 2.00 1853* 200 6th St.
Point Pleasant, WV 25550Mercer 2.50 1853 1501 W. Main St.
Princeton, WV 24740Mineral 1.50 1865 150 Armstrong St.
Keyser, WV 26726Mingo 2.50 1887* PO Box 1197
Williamson, WV 25661Monongalia 1.50 1853* 243 High St.
Morgantown, WV 26505Monroe 2.50 1853* Main St., PO Box 350
Union, WV 24983Morgan 2.00 1865* 202 Fairfax St.
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411Nicholas 1.50 1855 700 Main St.
Summersville, WV 26651Ohio 2.00 1853* 205 City County Bldg.
Wheeling, WV 26003Pendleton 1.50 1853* PO Box 1167
Franklin, WV 26807Pleasants 1.50 1853 301 Court Lane, Rm.101
St Marys, WV 26170Pocahontas 2.00 1854* 900 10th Ave.
Marlinton, WV 24954Preston 2.50 1869 101 W. Main St., Rm. 201
Kingwood, WV 26537Putnam 2.50 1853* PO Box 508
Winfield, WV 25213Raleigh 2.00 1853 215 Main St.
Beckley, WV 25801Randolph 1.50 1853* PO Box 368
Elkins, WV 26241Ritchie 2.00 1853* 115 E.Main St., Rm 201
Harrisville, WV 26362Roane 1.50 1856 PO Box 69
Spencer, WV 25276Summers 2.50 1871 PO Box 97
Hinton, WV 25951Taylor 1.50 1853 214 W. Main St.
Grafton, WV 26354Tucker 1.50 1846 215 First St.
Parsons, WV 26287Tyler 2.00 1853 PO Box 66
Middlebourne, WV 26149Upshur 2.00 1853 40 W. Main St., Rm. 101
Buckhannon, WV 26201Wayne 1.50 1853 PO Box 248
Wayne, WV 25570Webster 1.50 1887 2 Court Sq., Rm. G1
Webster Springs, WV 26288Wetzel 2.00 1846 PO Box 156
New Martinsvlle, WV 26155Wirt 1.50 1870* PO Box 53
Elizabeth, WV 26143Wood 1.50 1853* PO Box 1474
Parkersburg, WV 26102Wyoming 1.50 1850 PO Drawer 309
Pineville, WV 24874