When are property taxes due in Stone County, Mississippi?

Stone County property taxes are due February 1. This deadline applies to all counties in Mississippi.

What is the penalty for late property tax payment in Stone County, Mississippi?

The late payment penalty in Stone County is 0.5% per month until tax sale.

How do I pay Stone County, Mississippi property taxes?

You can pay Stone County property taxes via Online, mail, in-person.

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Stone County Property Tax Due Date

Mississippi

2027 Property Tax Due Dates

Due Datein 202 days

February 1

Full payment

Penalty: 0.5% per month until tax saleGrace period: None

Payment Methods

Online, Mail, In-Person

Stone County Treasurer

How to Pay

Online

Pay using credit card or e-check

By Mail

Mail check payable to Stone County Treasurer

In Person

Visit the Treasurer's office

About Property Taxes in Mississippi

Mississippi has one of the lowest property tax burdens in the United States. Property taxes are administered at the county level, with property assessed at 10% of true value for residential property and 15% for commercial. The combination of low assessment ratios and low millage rates makes Mississippi's effective property tax rate among the lowest in the country. Tax bills are typically mailed in the fall and due February 1, becoming delinquent after that date.

Payment & Assessment

Mississippi property taxes are due February 1 each year. A penalty and interest of 1.5% per month apply after February 1. Properties with delinquent taxes for two years may be sold at a tax sale. Most counties offer online payment through the county tax collector's website. Contact your county for payment options.

Statewide framework for Mississippi. Your county's specific rates and deadlines are shown above.

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About Stone County

Stone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,333. Its county seat is Wiggins. Stone County was formed from the northern portion of Harrison County on June 5, 1916. The county was named for John M. Stone, who served as Governor of Mississippi from 1876 to 1882 and again from 1890 to 1896. Stone County is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1918, the Stone County Courthouse was completed at a cost of $29,515.18, and is still in use today, after several renovations.

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