Lafayette County, MS

Lafayette County, MS assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Lafayette County, Mississippi. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Lafayette County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Lafayette County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesLafayette County Tax Assessor/Collectorlafayettems.com/tax-assessor-collector/
  • Provides information on property assessments, homestead exemptions, and tax collection.
  • Uses Delta Computer Systems for online search and payment portals.
Property searchDelta Computer Systems Property Searchwww.deltacomputersystems.com/ms/ms36/index.html
  • Primary portal for real property appraisal, sketches, and deed records.
  • Data may lag behind actual courthouse activity.
Deeds and recorded documentsLafayette County Deeds and Recordswww.deltacomputersystems.com/ms/ms36/DRLINKQUERYM2.HTML
  • Official portal for searching recorded deeds and documents.
Property taxesLafayette County Online Tax Paymentswww.deltacomputersystems.com/ms/ms36/plinkquerym.html
  • Direct link for real property tax payments.
  • Debit/credit card payments incur a 2.35% fee.
GIS and parcel mapsLafayette County Parcel Viewerwww.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html
  • Official GIS parcel map for spatial property data.
Permits and building recordsLafayette County Permit/Planning Application Softwareapp.govwell.com/lafayetteco
  • Online portal for building permits and planning applications.
Zoning and land useLafayette County Zoning Maplafayettems.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Zoning-Map-Reference-011818.pdf
  • Reference map for planning purposes only.
County data

Lafayette County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$395,372

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$24,767

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,668

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.66%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Lafayette County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Oxford$406,346$26,3740.70%$2,824
Abbeville$249,705$11,0630.41%$1,035
Water Valley$331,950$14,8680.42%$1,219
Como$269,448$9,1840.32%$723
Taylor$427,680$23,5890.48%$2,077
Paris$270,111$11,4390.38%$1,015
Etta$438,338$13,9900.25%$1,130
Thaxton$332,423$10,8340.27%$627
Batesville$306,836$7,9680.29%$829
Waterford$268,509$11,1730.33%$900
FAQ

Lafayette County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Lafayette County?

Use the official Lafayette County Tax Assessor/Collector for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Lafayette County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Lafayette County Online Tax Payments for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Lafayette County?

Use the official Lafayette County Deeds and Records for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Lafayette County?

Use the official Lafayette County Parcel Viewer for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Lafayette County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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