2017 Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 43 - Ad Valorem Taxes--Notice of Tax Sale to Owners and Lienors
§ 27-43-5. Notice to lienors
It shall be the duty of the clerk of the chancery court to examine the record of deeds, mortgages and deeds of trust in his office to ascertain the names and addresses of all mortgagees, beneficiaries and holders of vendors liens of all lands sold for taxes; and he shall, within the time fixed by law for notifying owners, send by certified mail with return receipt requested to all such lienors so shown of record the following notice, to-wit:
- "State of Mississippi, To ____,
County of ____
"You will take notice that ____ (here describe lands) assessed to, or
supposed to be owned by ____ was on the ____ day of ____, 2____, sold to ____
for the taxes of ____ (giving year) upon which you have a lien by virtue of
the instrument recorded in this office in ____ Book ____, page ____, dated
____, and that the title to said land will become absolute in said purchaser
unless redemption from said sale be made on or before the ____ day of May of
2____.
"This ____ day of ____, 2____.
"____
"Chancery Clerk of ____ County, Miss."
- "State of Mississippi, To ____,
