Mississippi § 21-33-23 - Filing of assessments rolls.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-33-23 — Filing of assessments rolls., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-33-23. Filing of assessments rolls.

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.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 21-33-23 ("Filing of assessments rolls.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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