![]() I am honored to be serving as your Warren County Tax Collector. |
Tax-Collector-Amanda Haggard BattleCollector of Revenue I (CRI)
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Duties and Responsibilities
The office of the Tax Collector is established by Article 5, Section 135 of the Mississippi Constitution. This position is elected for a four-year term by the county at large.
The tax collector is responsible for collection of ad valorem taxes which include real property, personal property, manufactured homes, automobiles, motorcycles, motor homes and, trailers.
Additional taxes and fees we collect are, use tax which is tax on items brought into the State of Mississippi by residents for first use, storage and consumption, sales tax which is taxes collected on casual sales of motor vehicles between individuals, privilege license fees airplane registrations and mobile home registrations.
The Tax Collector must advertise and hold a tax sale once a year for any unpaid taxes on real estate taxes.
The tax sale is usually held the last Monday in August 8:30am-4:30pm. The sale is hosted online by Govease (www.govease.com).
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Registering a New Vehicle
From a Mississippi Dealer:
Please provide:
- Title application from the dealer
- Bill of Sale/Buyers order
- Driver’s License or State issued ID
From an Out of State Dealer
- Out of State Title/MSO
- Bill of Sale
- Odometer Statement
- Driver’s License or State-issued ID
- Use tax payment (if applicable)
- Any other supporting documents
Moved to Mississippi from Another State?
You and any co-owner must visit our office in person. Please bring:
- Title (if paid off and no lien)
- Lienholder name and address (if still making payments)
- Mileage
- Driver’s License or State-issued ID
- Current out-of-state registration
Purchased a Vehicle from an Individual?
You and any co-owner must come in person with:
- Vehicle title
- Driver’s License or State-issued ID
- Sales tax payment if the vehicle is less than 10 years old