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West Virginia finished the 2026 fiscal year with a total surplus of nearly $460 million dollars. As often happens at the end of the legislative session, money, is allocated to what is referred to as the “back of the budget." These are projects that will be paid for using any excess revenue for the year. After all those appropriations were addressed, the state still has approximately $175 million that has not been spoken for, according to a report from the West Virginia Department of Revenue.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Jim Justice said Wednesday that personal income taxes in West Virginia will be reduced by 4 percent beginning in 2025. He said he will call a special session of the West Virginia Legislature this year to discuss further cuts.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, Gov. Jim Justice made multiple announcements during a Monday event. The governor said West Virginia residents could soon see their income taxes go down further because the state collected $826 million more in revenue than had been budgeted for this fiscal year.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA trigger policy in a 2023 law could cut income taxes by up to 4 percent based on the revenue collected by the state this fiscal year, according to Gov. Jim Justice.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia collected roughly 16 percent less revenue last month than it did in May 2023. Still, this number exceeded state officials’ predictions by $63.7 million.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState revenue is solid for the year, and over estimates, but down from last year because of personal income tax reductions and severance taxes.
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