Carroll County, Mississippi property-tax payment and appeal deadlines
Tax bills, payment rules, and valuation-review windows are controlled by the local jurisdiction and the governing state framework. The reviewed record below separates published figures from items that still require confirmation with Carroll County Tax Assessor/Collector.
Rate context
ConfirmCarroll County publishes district-specific millage; no single countywide effective rate was published.
Statement mailing
PublishedTypically the week before Thanksgiving; if not received by December 15, contact the office; exact 2026 mailing date was not published.
Payment deadline
Published2026 Mississippi property-tax schedule: 2025 tax bills are due February 1, 2026; 2026 assessment/tax rolls are due February 1, 2027 (the February 1 following the tax year). Mississippi law permits installment payment when at least one-half is paid by the February 1 due date; remaining installments are subject to statutory interest.
Valuation protest
PublishedFor 2026 assessments, appeal to the county Board of Supervisors by the first Monday in August 2026 (August 3, 2026), before the tax due date; exact local hearing/open-roll dates were not published by the official county source reviewed.
Do not assume a grace period.
The reviewed record identifies the payment timing above but does not establish a universal penalty schedule for this page. Late charges, interest, collection costs, tax-sale procedures, and lien or foreclosure timelines can depend on state law and the local collector’s process. If the deadline is close or a balance is delinquent, contact the tax collector directly and request the current payoff amount in writing.
Treat a published payment deadline as a hard operational date and retain your receipt or confirmation number.
From assessment to collection
01Valuation and notice
Review the assessment notice as soon as it arrives. The protest window may run from the notice date rather than from the payment due date.
02Statement and account review
Match the tax statement to the parcel or account number and confirm exemptions, assessed value, taxing units, credits, and balance.
03Payment confirmation
Use the official collector channel, then save the receipt, transaction reference, and date posted. A bank submission is not always the same as a county posting date.