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Land deeds are filed in the Chancery Clerk’s office.

Your 911 address is assigned through the Chancery Clerk’s office. It is helpful to know your nearest street’s name and your nearest neighbors.

Yes. You may also be eligible for a credit against future taxes. If the tag has not expired, take the tag and your original receipt to the tax collector for a credit voucher.

Car and truck tags are issued by the Tax Collector. You have 7 working days from the date of purchase to register your vehicle. New residents moving from another state have 30 hays to obtain a new plate. It is helpful to bring your automobile registration and/or title. New residents from another county in Mississippi can wait until their next renewal to change plates. Tags are usually valid for a period of one year from the date they are issued.

Visit the Tax Collector’s office between January 2 and April 1.

The operating hours are Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Saturday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

All public record request should be directed to the Chancery Clerk of Adams County, Mississippi  using this form
and submitting it here, A requester should be familiar with theAdams County Public Records Policy of Adams County MS.