Mississippi § 65-25-37 - Bridges and bonds exempt from taxation.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 65-25-37 — Bridges and bonds exempt from taxation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-25-37. Bridges and bonds exempt from taxation.
The exercise of the powers conferred by this article constitute the performance of essential governmental functions, and as bridges which are owned and operated by municipalities constitute public property used for public purposes, such bridges shall at all times be free from taxation within the state. No municipality shall be required to pay taxes or assessments upon any such bridge or any part thereof owned by it, whether located within or without the corporate limits of such municipality, and bonds issued under the provisions of this article, their transfer, and the income therefrom (including any profits made on the sale thereof) shall at all times be free from taxation within the state.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-25-37 ("Bridges and bonds exempt from taxation.") 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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