West Virginia Repair and deduct

Can a tenant fix something and deduct it from rent in West Virginia?

West Virginia's landlord-tenant law (W. Va. Code ch. 37, art. 6 and § 55-3A, read in full on 2026-10-16) has no repair-and-deduct remedy, though landlords must keep premises fit and habitable (§ 37-6-30).

Verified Source: W. Va. Code ch. 37, art. 6 and § 55-3A · last checked 2026-10-16