Mississippi § 21-33-87 - Tax levy to pay bonds and coupons.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-33-87 — Tax levy to pay bonds and coupons., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-33-87. Tax levy to pay bonds and coupons.

The municipal governing authorities shall have the power to levy and collect annually taxes on all the taxable property within the municipal limits, in addition to other taxes, in a sufficient amount, for the purpose of paying the interest coupons as they become due on all bonds of the municipality now issued or hereafter to be issued, and the bonds themselves, which tax shall be payable only in cash or in matured coupons or bonds.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 21-33-87

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-33-87 cover?

Section 21-33-87 ("Tax levy to pay bonds and coupons.") 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.

How do I cite Mississippi § 21-33-87?

A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 21-33-87" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Mississippi law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Mississippi official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Mississippi attorney.

How does Mississippi § 21-33-87 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Mississippi can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Mississippi.