Tax lien sales in Mississippi: how the process works, what redemption means for a bidder, and the sale calendar for every county BackLot tracks.
Each county page shows the typical timing and the office to watch. BackLot re-checks the official pages daily.
Open the mapMississippi is a tax lien state with tax deed sales as a secondary path. Sales are administered at the county level by the County Tax Collector + Chancery Clerk under Miss. Code Ann. §§27-41-55 et seq.; §§27-45-1 et seq..
When a parcel becomes eligible. Unpaid ad valorem taxes are offered after statutory delinquency, advertisement and notice.
When sales happen. Annual tax sales are held on statutory sale dates, generally the first Monday of April or the last Monday of August depending on the tax cycle/local circumstance.
How bidding works. Public tax sale; purchaser pays delinquent taxes/costs under statutory county procedure.
What the winning bidder gets. Tax sale interest/certificate leading to maturity if not redeemed. Owner redemption after the sale: Yes.
Dates come from official notices. An Expected month is the statutory window before the office publishes a date; Announced and Confirmed are exact dates.
No sale in Mississippi has a date on record right now. Each jurisdiction page shows the typical timing and the office to watch.
Every Mississippi county BackLot tracks, with the next sale where one is on record.
Records last verified Aug 28, 2026.
BackLot maps tax-default parcels with county roll details, satellite views and a watchlist, and keeps this calendar current from official notices. One plan, everything included.
82 Mississippi jurisdictions tracked.
