Mississippi Code
General Provisions
§ 27-41-51. Collection by sale; debts due taxpayer from state, county, city, town, village, or board

The indebtedness of the state or any county, city, town, village, or board to any delinquent taxpayer shall be subject to sale as provided in Sections 27-41-47 and 27-41-49. Notice in such case shall be given to the person whose duty it is to issue warrants for payment of the indebtedness, and the sale shall entitle the purchaser to receive payment of the indebtedness.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 27 - Taxation and Finance

Chapter 41 - Ad Valorem Taxes-Collection

General Provisions

§ 27-41-1. Taxes; when due, payable and collectible

§ 27-41-2. Interlocal agreement for collection by county of ad valorem taxes due to municipality

§ 27-41-3. Taxes levied for bonds, etc.; how installment payment of may be authorized

§ 27-41-5. Provisions of chapter applicable to municipalities

§ 27-41-7. Postponement of taxes in violation of prior contracts not authorized

§ 27-41-9. Interest on taxes due; extension of due date by proclamation

§ 27-41-11. Enforcement of payment of taxes; liability of person assessed for fees, penalties, costs, and interest on taxes due

§ 27-41-13. Failure to pay one installment matures all installments

§ 27-41-15. Taxes collected by sale of personalty

§ 27-41-17. How installments reinstated

§ 27-41-19. Collector to assess and collect certain taxes

§ 27-41-21. Collection of taxes on railroads

§ 27-41-23. Currency and warrants receivable for taxes generally

§ 27-41-25. Certain county warrants receivable

§ 27-41-27. Collector not to speculate in warrants

§ 27-41-33. Form and contents of tax receipts

§ 27-41-35. Furnishing of tax receipt to taxpayer

§ 27-41-37. Authority and duties of tax commission as to tax receipts

§ 27-41-39. Collector's cash book; entry of each payment by collector; payment by one other than owner

§ 27-41-41. Disposition of cash book

§ 27-41-43. Disposition of book of duplicate receipts

§ 27-41-45. Certification of assessment to other counties

§ 27-41-47. Authority for collection of taxes in certain cases by sale of debts

§ 27-41-49. Collection by sale; notice to debtor

§ 27-41-51. Collection by sale; debts due taxpayer from state, county, city, town, village, or board

§ 27-41-53. Collection by sale; redemption

§ 27-41-55. Sales of land for taxes; advertisement

§ 27-41-57. Sales of land for taxes; advertisement if no newspaper in county

§ 27-41-61. Sales of land for taxes; sale of city or town lots

§ 27-41-63. Sales of land for taxes; penalty for sale of land after taxes received

§ 27-41-65. Sales of land for taxes; sale of land not sold at regular time

§ 27-41-67. Sales of land for taxes; sale of land not sold at regular time; supplementary method

§ 27-41-69. Sales of land for taxes; postponement of sales because of emergency

§ 27-41-71. Sales of land for taxes; suits for prior sales

§ 27-41-73. Sales of land for taxes; failure of purchaser to pay bid

§ 27-41-75. Sales of land for taxes; receipt to purchaser

§ 27-41-77. Sales of land for taxes; disposition of excess in amount bid

§ 27-41-79. Sales of land for taxes; certified lists of lands sold

§ 27-41-81. Sales of land for taxes; certified lists of lands sold

§ 27-41-83. Liability and actions for trespass or waste on lands forfeited to state

§ 27-41-85. Liability and actions for trespass or waste on lands forfeited to state; special counsel

§ 27-41-87. Liability and actions for trespass or waste on lands forfeited to state; distribution of recoveries

§ 27-41-89. Sections 27-41-81 through 27-41-87 as cumulative