Constitution · West Virginia

W. Va. Const. art. X, § 9

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Constitution of West Virginia
Text as of
October 2026

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Municipal taxes to be uniform. The Legislature may, by law, authorize the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages, for corporate purposes, to assess and collect taxes; but such taxes shall be uniform, with respect to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the authority imposing the same.

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