What this page says about Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector was read from the Driver Service Bureau's locations page, the Department of Revenue's list of local officials and the two agencies' fee, document, title and registration pages on October 22, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector at 151 Public Square, Batesville, MS 38606: what the agency publishes about its hours and telephone, what a county tax collector office does and what the other agency does instead, appointments and online renewals, what to bring and what it costs, and the other offices nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector, What Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other offices near Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector, Before you go to Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector, Questions about Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector
Address and telephone
Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector
151 Public Square, Batesville, MS 38606
Telephone: (662) 563-6270
The Department of Revenue lists Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector on its list of local officials, the spreadsheet its registration page links for the county tax collector's office, read October 22, 2026, with the office's physical address, city, zip, telephone and fax, and names O'Dell Draper, Jr. as the tax assessor/collector.
Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector is the tag office of Panola County on the DOR's list, which names one tax collector or tax assessor and collector for each of the 82 counties.
Hours at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector
The Department of Revenue publishes no hours for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector on its list of local officials, so this page carries no day table for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector rather than a guessed one.
The DOR's list carries no holiday or closing dates for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector, so this page names none.
What Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector handles
Neither agency publishes a service list for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector; what a county tax collector office such as Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector handles is set out below from the agencies' own pages.
Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector is the county tax collector's office the Department of Revenue names for Panola County on its list of local officials, the counter where a vehicle kept in the county is registered and its tag renewed each year under the DOR's registration page, which puts every vehicle of 10,000 pounds or less with the tax collector of the county where it is parked overnight and gives a new resident 30 days and a buyer 30 business days before the $250 penalty. The registration guide and the renewal guide cover a visit to Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector.
What a tag costs at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector is set by the DOR's motor vehicle questions page: a $14 registration fee for a first registration and $12.75 for a renewal, plus the privilege tax, the ad valorem tax on the vehicle's assessed value and the 5 percent sales tax on a purchase, and the title application is taken at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector for the DOR's $9 title fee, with a $10 substitute tag and $2.50 decal when a plate is lost or stolen.
No driver license, permit or ID card is issued at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector: those are the Driver Service Bureau's, at the driver license stations on its locations page, and the license guide says what to take there from Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector.
Appointments and what you can do online
The Department of Revenue publishes no appointment system for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector or any county tax collector, so a visit is a walk-in, and the DOR's registration page says the yearly renewal notice from Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector is a courtesy and a missed notice does not excuse a late renewal.
The DOR's online tag renewal page, read October 22, 2026, does not list Panola County, which the page says means the county is not offering online renewal or has not told the DOR it does, so a tag registered at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector renews at the counter. The renewal guide says how a renewal at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector works.
Other offices near Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector
The state lists 1 other office in Batesville besides Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector:
- Batesville Driver License Station, 22000A Hwy 35 North, Batesville, MS 38606
All 115 Mississippi driver license stations and county tax collectors, Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector among them, are on the Mississippi office list.
Before you go to Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector
For a first registration at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector take the title or the manufacturer's certificate of origin, the odometer disclosure for a vehicle from another state and the previous state's registration receipt, which the DOR's registration page and its questions page list, and expect the privilege tax, the ad valorem tax and the 5 percent sales tax on a purchase; the registration guide and the new resident guide set out the packet for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector.
The ad valorem tax paid at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector follows the DOR's ad valorem page: 30 percent of the manufacturer's suggested retail price less depreciation over ten years, never under a $100 assessed value for a passenger vehicle, times the millage the county sets, less the legislative tag credit the DOR works out each year; the ad valorem tax guide walks through a bill at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector.
For a title at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector the DOR's Fast Track procedure prices the ordinary title at $9 and adds $30 for one issued within 72 hours of reaching the DOR in Clinton, $39 in all, with a replacement on form 78-026 at the same Fast Track price; the title guide and the Fast Track guide say what Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector forwards and what goes to Clinton.
Questions about Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector
Where is Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
The state lists Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector at 151 Public Square, Batesville, MS 38606.
What are the hours at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
The DOR publishes no hours for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector.
What is the telephone number for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
The state gives (662) 563-6270.
What can you do at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
The state publishes no service list for Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector; it is a county tax collector office.
What kind of office is Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
The state lists Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector as a county tax collector office.
Are there other offices in Batesville besides Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
Yes, 1 more in Batesville besides Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector: Batesville Driver License Station.
Who is the tax collector at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector?
The Department of Revenue names O'Dell Draper, Jr. as the Tax Assessor/Collector of Panola County on its list of local officials.
Does Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector also assess property?
Yes. The DOR lists Panola County with one official as tax assessor and collector, so the office that values property also sells the tags.
Can a tag from Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector be renewed online?
Not on the DOR's online tag renewal page, which does not list Panola County; the renewal is done at Panola County Tax Assessor/Collector.
More Mississippi DMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 115 Mississippi DMV offices and the Mississippi DMV guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: renewing a Mississippi license, the Mississippi REAL ID and what the Mississippi DMV charges.
The courts, the sheriff and the recorder for the same place are on SearchSystems: Panola County public records and Batesville city records.