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To calculate the maximum assessed value in 2023 multiply $100,000 by 1.15 which is $115,000. But then you have to multiply by ...

Some people may be surprised at the increase after a May order from the State Tax Commission.

On Thursday, the Jackson County Assessor's Office announced it had begun mailing 2025 real property value change notices to ...

Officials said notices are being sent out in phases throughout the week and said some residents may have already received ...

Last week, when dispatchers pulled up their computer system to dispatch for an emergency, they were left in the dark with no information. The culprit? A crash to Crawford County’s geographic ...

Lafayette Parish voters could be asked in Fall 2017 to approve a tax to support parish operations. City-Parish Council Chairman Jay Castille appointed Tuesday a four-member committee to address the ...

Three candidates have announced their intent to run in October for St. Landry Parish tax assessor, a position that has been filled by the same person for the last 33 years. Voters in the parish-wide ...

JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, said Hinds County taxpayers should not carry the cost of a new jail.The councilman raised concerns after receiving a letter from ...

ONE MAN IS TRYING TO HELP JACKSON COUNTY HOMEOWNERS NAVIGATE THEIR 2023 PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS, WHILE HOPING TO BECOME COUNTY ASSESSOR ONE ... FILE THEIR 2023 PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT APPEALS.

Though Jeanie Archer, Concordia Parish Tax Assessor, said the town’s current millage rate of 3.20 is “super low,” town officials opted to keep the millage rate the same. A motion was made by ...