The assessor shall complete the assessment of both real and personal property and file the rolls with the municipal clerk on or before the first Monday in September. The governing authorities may, by an order entered upon their minutes, allow the assessor additional time within which to complete and file the assessment rolls. The assessor shall attach his affidavit to each roll in the form required of the county tax assessor.
Municipalities operating under a private charter, and having a different time for the assessment of property than fixed for municipalities operating under a code charter, shall provide the time when the assessor shall make and file the assessment rolls.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 33 - Taxation and Finance
§ 21-33-1. Date of tax liability
§ 21-33-3. Municipal tax forms
§ 21-33-5. Form of land assessment roll
§ 21-33-7. Form of personal assessment roll
§ 21-33-9. Manner of municipal assessment
§ 21-33-11. Assessment of public utilities and added territory
§ 21-33-13. Assessment of private car companies
§ 21-33-15. Assessment of land
§ 21-33-17. Recapitulation of land roll
§ 21-33-19. Assessment of personal property
§ 21-33-21. Assessment of property in added territory
§ 21-33-23. Filing of assessments rolls
§ 21-33-25. Validity of assessment not affected by omissions of assessor
§ 21-33-27. Correction and revision of municipal assessment roll
§ 21-33-29. Equalization of assessments
§ 21-33-31. Rolls approved upon completion of equalization
§ 21-33-33. Objections to roll
§ 21-33-35. Rolls approved after objections heard
§ 21-33-39. Appeals of equalizations and assessments
§ 21-33-41. Clerk to make copy of rolls
§ 21-33-43. Change of assessments
§ 21-33-45. Levy of municipal ad valorem taxes
§ 21-33-51. Tax receipts to be given taxpayer
§ 21-33-53. Duties of tax collector
§ 21-33-55. Property escaping taxation; assessment
§ 21-33-57. Property escaping taxation; collection of tax; sale
§ 21-33-61. Redemption of land sold
§ 21-33-63. Sale for taxes; sale list
§ 21-33-65. Sale of land not sold at appointed time
§ 21-33-67. Recording of conveyances
§ 21-33-69. Lands struck off to the municipality
§ 21-33-71. Taxing of lands acquired by municipality
§ 21-33-73. Municipality may purchase at state and county tax sales
§ 21-33-75. Sale or lease of land by municipality
§ 21-33-77. Borrowing on delinquent tax lands
§ 21-33-79. Refund of erroneously paid taxes
§ 21-33-81. Surveys and appraisals authorized
§ 21-33-85. Application of Sections 21-33-1 through 21-33-85
§ 21-33-87. Tax levy to pay bonds and coupons
§ 21-33-89. Tax levy for street and cemetery purposes in certain municipalities