Hinds County Tax Collector's Office
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FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT 316 S. President St. Jackson, MS 39201 Phone Numbers 601.968.6587 601.968.6588 601.968.6590 Fax: 601.353.1261
Map to our Office
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT119 S. Oak Street Raymond, MS 39154 Phone: 601.857.5574 Fax: 601.857.5575
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Office hours:8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday (Except on legal holiday)
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Requirements For Most Tag Transactions
For this office to transfer a title & tag - have the following items:
- Original title (signed by owner or owners as shown on the front).
- Odometer disclosure statement if vehicle is newer than 10 years.
- Copy of current tag receipt if purchased from individual (to verify no back tax is due).
- New owner or owners must be present to sign title application (unless a notarized power of attorney form is used).
- Window sticker with MSRP for new cars.
IF YOU HAVE A TITLE APPLICATION
- Title Application
- Copy of current tag receipt (if purchased from an individual, to verify no back tax is due)
- Window sticker with MSRP for new cars.
- Seller shall remove license plate from the vehicle and surrender the tag and receipt to the tax collectors office for credit towards another tag or a certificate of credit. No refunds.
(Bring tag within the same month the vehicle is sold)
Other Information
- A special area is available to expedite senior and or disabled citizens. These taxpayers are urged to take advantage of this special service for their convenience
- Payments can be made by cash, check, or credit card with a 2% surcharge, however, if you are paying with a personal check, tags or decals will be held for 10 working days. You can bring in a statement from your bank showing that your check has cleared in order to pick up your tag or decal before the 10 days are up.
- You are responsible for renewing your license plate(s) before the expiration date even if you do not receive a renewal notice. Late penalties will be due if you do not renew the tag within 15 days after the tag's expiration date.
- The tax collector's office is not responsible for tag or decals lost in the mail.
- No long lines! Get served within 5-10 minutes.
- An ATM has been installed for the taxpayer's convenience.
** TAG MUST BE PURCHASED WITHIN SEVEN (7) WORKING DAYS OF PURCHASE DATE TO AVOID PENALTIES **
TAG COST for older vehicles in Jackson
FOR TEN YEAR OLD PASSENGER VEHICLE (CAR) |
NEW TAG $40.53 |
RENEWAL $39.28 |
FOR TEN YEAR PRIVATE CARRIER OF PROPERTY (TRUCK TAG) IS |
NEW TAG $32.73 |
RENEWAL $31.48 |
| TITLE TRANSFER COST IS AN ADDITIONAL $5.00 |
Mail Fee - $1.00 to cost on renewals or $2.00 to cost on new tags.
Antique Tag - The cost is a one time fee of $26.00, if a current tag is issued to the vehicle. An antique vehicle is 25 years old as of October each year.
For new model vehicles - Bring the window sticker which has the manufactures suggested retail price (MSRP) before options.
Other motor vehicle tag costs are based on the vehicle identification number (VIN No.)
Mailing addresses:
First Judicial District - Jackson:
Hinds County Tax Collectors Office
P. O. Box 1727
Jackson, MS 39215-1727
Second Judicial District - Raymond:
Hinds County Tax Collectors Office
P. O. Box 51
Raymond, MS 39154