Lamar County, MS

Lamar 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 Lamar County, Mississippi. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Lamar 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.

Lamar County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesLamar County Tax Assessor/Collectorlamarcountyms.gov/ms/departments/tax-assessor-collector/
  • Provides information on appraisal, homestead exemptions, and tax collection duties.
Property searchLamar County Online Property Records Searchwww.deltacomputersystems.com/ms/ms37/index.html
  • Official vendor portal for property tax and appraisal data.
  • Data may lag behind courthouse activity.
Deeds and recorded documentsLamar County Chancery Clerk Records Portalchancery.lamarcountyms.gov
  • Official index of land records.
  • Online index is not considered the official legal record; courthouse records take precedence.
  • Service fees apply for copies.
GIS and parcel mapsLamar County GIS Parcel Mapatlas.geoportalmaps.com/lamarco
  • Interactive GIS mapping for parcel data and zoning layers.
  • Maps are for reference purposes only.
Permits and building recordsLamar County Residential Construction Permitslamarcountyms.gov/ms/residential-construction-permit/
  • Permits required for residential construction in unincorporated areas per state law.
  • Application forms available online.
Zoning and land useLamar County Zoning Ordinance and Mapslamarcountyms.gov/ms/departments/planning/zoning-ordinance/
  • Provides zoning ordinances and links to the interactive GIS zoning layer.
  • Official zoning determinations require contact with the Planning Department.
County data

Lamar 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$262,575

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$15,851

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,057

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.76%

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.

Lamar County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Hattiesburg$287,631$18,9030.81%$2,448
Purvis$239,979$12,9850.70%$1,690
Sumrall$256,103$14,2360.71%$1,865
Lumberton$198,391$8,4280.59%$1,189
Columbia$269,723$10,4900.54%$1,319
FAQ

Lamar County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Lamar County?

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

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

Use the official Lamar County Chancery Clerk Records Portal 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 Lamar County?

Use the official Lamar County GIS Parcel Map 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 Lamar County property owners?

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

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