Mobile Home Registration
Mobile Home Registration is required by ALL mobile home owners, including homes inside the incorporated areas of the County. Power companies will verify mobile home registration with the County Tax Collector's office prior to turning the power on for the home.
What does it cost to register a mobile home?
The cost of registering a mobile home includes both the annual registration fee and tax. The annual registration fee is either $1 or $12 depending on the type of Roll. The taxes due are also determined by the Mobile Home Roll which is based on the MS Department of Revenue's Mobile Home Schedule.
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On Personal Property Roll
(someone else owns property)
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On Real Estate (Land) Roll
(you own property)
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If purchase ONLY mobile home after January 1 of current year (ie. owned land before)
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If trade OLD home on NEW home
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| Registration |
$1 |
After Jan 1 of following year: $12 to transfer to land roll |
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$12 to transfer registration |
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Land Roll Registration is a one time fee
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| Tax |
Prorated to 12/31 for current year
Based on:
1. state assessment
2. age of home
3. length and width
4. district of residence
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Based on assessment of property and home by Tax Assessor
Prior year Mobile Home taxes must be paid in full
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Current Year: NO Additional Tax
Following years: Based on assessment of property and NEW home by Tax Assessor
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What is required to register a mobile home?
Purchased New/Used from Dealers
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In State Purchases
Bill of Sale from Dealer
Title Application (copy)
Photo I.D. for all parties
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Out of State Purchases
Title (given to owner or mailed)
All documents associated with Title
Bill of Sale from Dealer
Photo I.D. for all parties
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Purchased Used from Individual
- 1999 or higher model
- Original Title
- Notarized Bill of Sale
- Proof of taxes paid
- Any outstanding taxes must be paid in full before
- Registering can take place
- Photo I.D. for all parties
- *Some older mobile homes may have titles and if so the Title will be required
