Franklin County, Mississippi - Assessor's Office
The Franklin County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Franklin County, Mississippi. You can contact the Franklin County Assessor for:
- Reporting upgrades or improvements
- Paying your property tax
- Appealing your property tax appraisal
- Checking the Franklin County property tax due date
- Your property tax bill
- Information on your property's tax assessment
PO BOX 297The Franklin County Assessor's Office is located in Meadville, Mississippi. Meadville is the county seat of Franklin County, where most local government offices are located.
Franklin County Assessor Contact Information
Franklin County Assessor Address
Franklin County Tax Assessor - Collector
36 Main Street
Meadville, MS 39653
Franklin County Assessor Phone Number
(601) 384-2359
Franklin County Assessor's Office Services
There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Franklin County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Franklin County Tax Appraiser.
- The Franklin County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Franklin County.
- The Franklin County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
- The Franklin County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Franklin County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.
When contacting Franklin County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Franklin County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 601-384-2359. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!
Please call the assessor's office in Meadville before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Franklin County Courthouse at 601-384-2330.
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The median property tax in Franklin County, Mississippi is $484.00