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West Virginia Code Chapter 11. Taxation § 11-21-4d. Rate of tax--Taxable periods beginning on or after April 1, 1983

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Rate of tax on individuals, estates and trusts.--The tax imposed by section three of this article on the West Virginia taxable income of every individual, and every estate and trust shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

If the West Virginia taxable
income is:

The tax is:

Not over $2,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

2.1% of the taxable income

Over $2,000 but not over $4,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$42.00, plus 2.3% of excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but not over $6,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$88.00, plus 2.8% of excess over $4,000

Over $6,000 but not over $8,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$144.00, plus 3.2% of excess over $6,000

Over $8,000 but not over $10,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$208.00, plus 3.5% of excess over $8,000

Over $10,000 but not over $12,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$278.00, plus 4.0% of excess over $10,000

Over $12,000 but not over $14,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$358.00, plus 5.3% of excess over $12,000

Over $14,000 but not over $16,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$464.00, plus 5.9% of excess over $14,000

Over $16,000 but not over $18,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$582.00, plus 6.8% of excess over $16,000

Over $18,000 but not over $20,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$718.00, plus 7.4% of excess over $18,000

Over $20,000 but not over $22,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$866.00, plus 8.2% of excess over $20,000

Over $22,000 but not over $26,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,030.00, plus 9.2% of excess over $22,000

Over $26,000 but not over $32,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,398.00, plus 10.5% of excess over $26,000

Over $32,000 but not over $38,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$2,028.00, plus 11.6% of excess over $32,000

Over $38,000 but not over $44,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$2,724.00, plus 12.6% of excess over $38,000

Over $44,000 but not over $50,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$3,480.00, plus 12.9% of excess over $44,000

Over $50,000 but not over $60,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$4,254.00, plus 12.9% of excess over $50,000

Over $60,000 but not over $70,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$5,544.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $60,000

Over $70,000 but not over $80,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$6,844.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $70,000

Over $80,000 but not over $90,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$8,144.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $80,000

Over $90,000 but not over $100,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$9,444.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $90,000

Over $100,000 but not over $150,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$10,744.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $100,000

Over $150,000 but not over $200,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$17,244.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $150,000

Over $200,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$23,744.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $200,000

(b) Rate of tax on heads of households.--The tax imposed by section three of this article, on the West Virginia taxable income of every individual who is a head of a household in the determination of his federal income tax for the taxable year, shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

If the West Virginia taxable
income is:

The tax is:

Not over $2,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

2.1% of the taxable income

Over $2,000 but not over $4,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$42.00, plus 2.3% of excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but not over $6,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$88.00, plus 2.8% of excess over $4,000

Over $6,000 but not over $8,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$144.00, plus 3.2% of excess over $6,000

Over $8,000 but not over $10,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$208.00, plus 3.5% of excess over $8,000

Over $10,000 but not over $12,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$278.00, plus 3.8% of excess over $10,000

Over $12,000 but not over $14,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$354.00, plus 4.7% of excess over $12,000

Over $14,000 but not over $16,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$448.00, plus 5.3% of excess over $14,000

Over $16,000 but not over $18,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$554.00, plus 6.1% of excess over $16,000

Over $18,000 but not over $20,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$676.00, plus 6.6% of excess over $18,000

Over $20,000 but not over $22,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$808.00, plus 7.4% of excess over $20,000

Over $22,000 but not over $26,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$956.00, plus 8.2% of excess over $22,000

Over $26,000 but not over $32,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,284.00, plus 9.5% of excess over $26,000

Over $32,000 but not over $38,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,854.00, plus 10.4% of excess over $32,000

Over $38,000 but not over $44,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$2,478.00, plus 11.4% of excess over $38,000

Over $44,000 but not over $50,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$3,162.00, plus 11.6% of excess over $44,000

Over $50,000 but not over $60,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$3,858.00, plus 11.6% of excess over $50,000

Over $60,000 but not over $70,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$5,018.00, plus 11.7% of excess over $60,000

Over $70,000 but not over $80,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$6,188.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $70,000

Over $80,000 but not over $90,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$7,488.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $80,000

Over $90,000 but not over $100,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$8,788.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $90,000

Over $100,000 but not over $150,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$10,088.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $100,000

Over $150,000 but not over $200,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$16,588.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $150,000

Over $200,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$23,088.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $200,000

(c) Rate of tax in case of joint return or return of surviving spouse.--In the case of a joint return of a husband and wife and the return of an individual who is entitled to file his federal income tax return for the taxable year as a surviving spouse, the tax imposed by section three of this article on the West Virginia taxable income shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

If the West Virginia taxable
income is:

The tax is:

Not over $4,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

2.1% of the taxable income

Over $4,000 but not over $8,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$84.00, plus 2.3% of excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but not over $12,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$176.00, plus 2.8% of excess over $8,000

Over $12,000 but not over $16,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$288.00, plus 3.2% of excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but not over $20,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$416.00, plus 3.5% of excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but not over $24,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$556.00, plus 4.0% of excess over $20,000

Over $24,000 but not over $28,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$716.00, plus 5.3% of excess over $24,000

Over $28,000 but not over $32,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$928.00, plus 5.9% of excess over $28,000

Over $32,000 but not over $36,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,164.00, plus 6.8% of excess over $32,000

Over $36,000 but not over $40,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,436.00, plus 7.4% of excess over $36,000

Over $40,000 but not over $44,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$1,732.00, plus 8.2% of excess over $40,000

Over $44,000 but not over $52,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$2,060.00, plus 9.2% of excess over $44,000

Over $52,000 but not over $64,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$2,796.00, plus 10.5% of excess over $52,000

Over $64,000 but not over $76,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$4,056.00, plus 11.6% of excess over $64,000

Over $76,000 but not over $88,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$5,448.00, plus 12.6% of excess over $76,000

Over $88,000 but not over $100,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$6,960.00, plus 12.9% of excess over $88,000

Over $100,000 but not over $120,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$8,508.00, plus 12.9% of excess over $100,000

Over $120,000 but not over $140,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$11,088.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $120,000

Over $140,000 but not over $160,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$13,688.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $140,000

Over $160,000 but not over $180,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$16,288.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $160,000

Over $180,000 but not over $200,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$18,888.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $180,000

Over $200,000 but not over $300,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$21,488.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $200,000

Over $300,000 but not over $400,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$34,488.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $300,000

Over $400,000․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

$47,488.00, plus 13.0% of excess over $400,000

(d) Applicability of this section.--The provisions of this section shall be applicable in determining the rate of tax imposed by this article for all taxable periods or portions thereof beginning on or after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred eighty-three.

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