Mississippi § 25-3-15 - Additions to assessed valuation for fixing supervisors’ salaries in certain counties.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-3-15 — Additions to assessed valuation for fixing supervisors’ salaries in certain counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-3-15. Additions to assessed valuation for fixing supervisors’ salaries in certain counties.

It is hereby further provided that, in any county of the state having producing oil or gas wells, the total valuation of such oil or gas produced, as reported by the State Tax Commission for the last preceding calendar year, may be combined with the total assessed valuation of said county in computing its category for the purpose of fixing the salary of the members of the board of supervisors of said county; provided that in any county wherein twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the real property of the county is owned by an agency of the federal government, and consequently exempt from ad valorem taxes, the salary of the members of the board of supervisors in each such county shall be that established by the next highest rate from that determined by the total assessed value of the property of the county.

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

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-3-15 cover?

Section 25-3-15 ("Additions to assessed valuation for fixing supervisors’ salaries in certain counties.") 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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