Due to the circumstances surrounding the recently declared State of Emergency, Commissioner Frierson of the Department of Revenue was granted approval to extend for the following deadlines:
• First Monday of April Tax Sale - The Commissioner also received approval from Governor Tate Reeves and Attorney General Lynn Fitch to postpone the Tax Sale deadline to May 4, 2020, which is the first Monday of May for the following counties: Amite, Quitman, and Sunflower.
• Personal Property Renditions - The Commissioner has granted an extension for the Personal Property Renditions furnished by taxpayers to the County Tax Assessor for thirty (30) days. They will be due on May 1, 2020. Since the due date is now May 1, 2020, the 10% increase in assessment penalty for failure to provide to Assessor will also be extended to May 1, 2020.
• Homestead Application Deadline – The Commissioner has granted an extension for the Homestead Application for thirty (30) days. Any changes to your property or to apply for Homestead, application will be due by May 1, 2020.
If you have any questions, please call Clarke County Tax Assessor’s office at 6601-776-6931.
