West Virginia Introduces Bills to Ease Taxes on Certain Vehicles

DON’T DELAY!  Please contact the members of the Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and House Technology and Infrastructure Committee to request support for S.B. 171/H.B. 2094:
 

You may use the following points in your message:
 

  • S.B. 171 would exempt all vehicles 25 years old and older from personal property taxes. 
     
  • S.B. 171 recognizes that older vehicles constitute a small portion of the vehicle fleet and are well-maintained, infrequently operated hobby cars and deserving of tax benefits. 
     
  • H.B. 2094 would exempt all motor vehicles from personal property taxes for the tax years beginning after December 31, 2019.
     

Overview: Legislation (S.B. 171/H.B. 2094) has been introduced in West Virginia to exempt certain vehicles in the state from personal property taxes. Similar bills introduced in previous years have failed to be approved by the legislature. Currently, the bills await consideration in the House Technology and Infrastructure Committee (H.B. 2094) and Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (S.B. 171).