About Taylor County
Taylor County is a county in West Virginia (WV) with a population of approximately 16,388 residents. The county seat is .
Taylor County is one of the counties that make up West Virginia, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Taylor County
- State
- West Virginia (WV)
- Population
- 16,388
- County Seat
Local Government
Taylor County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Taylor County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Taylor County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Taylor County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the West Virginia representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Taylor County?
Taylor County has an approximate population of 16,388 residents.
What is the county seat of Taylor County?
The county seat of Taylor County is .
What state is Taylor County in?
Taylor County is located in West Virginia (WV).