How to look up property records in Mississippi
Mississippi property records are kept locally, by each county. The county assessor keeps ownership and value for taxes, and the county clerk or recorder keeps deeds and plats.
CLILU maps 2,043,502 parcels in 82 Mississippi counties, 100% with the owner of record, refreshed weekly. Browse Mississippi by county or by city and ZIP code.
Find an owner in Mississippi
- Open the Mississippi parcel map, zoom in and tap the property.
- Note the owner, mailing address and parcel ID.
- For an official record, look the parcel ID up on the county assessor's site, then find the deed with the county recorder or clerk.
Property lines
Parcel outlines come from county GIS maps and are approximate. See how to find property lines for plats, markers and surveys.
Largest Mississippi counties by parcel count
- Hinds: 114,814 parcels
- Harrison: 105,048 parcels
- Jackson: 90,506 parcels
- DeSoto: 80,950 parcels
- Rankin: 79,390 parcels
- Madison: 57,150 parcels
- Hancock: 52,232 parcels
- Lauderdale: 46,579 parcels
- Pearl River: 44,295 parcels
- Bolivar: 43,221 parcels
Bulk data and lists
Investors and analysts can build owner lists (absentee and out-of-state owners, vacant land, acreage, sale dates) or download a whole county's parcel data as CSV.
Common questions
Are property records public in Mississippi?
Yes. The owner of record, assessed value and recorded deeds are public in Mississippi. Some protected people, such as judges and law enforcement officers, may ask for their home address to be shielded.
How do I find who owns a property in Mississippi?
Find the parcel on a parcel map such as CLILU (covering 82 Mississippi counties), or search the county assessor's website by address or owner. Confirm with the deed at the county recorder or clerk.
Where are deeds recorded in Mississippi?
Deeds are recorded by the county clerk or recorder where the property is located. Many offices offer online index searches; copies may carry a small fee.