Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026.
Booneville, Mississippi, in Prentiss County, has about 9,400 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Booneville is in the deed records of the Chancery Clerk and its taxable value is set by the Tax Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Booneville public records, Prentiss County property records, Booneville arrest records, Booneville warrants, Booneville criminal records, Booneville court records, Mississippi arrest records and Mississippi inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Booneville
Who owns a parcel in Booneville and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Chancery Clerk, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Chancery Clerk's page at duprocess.co.prentiss.ms.us (page title: Prentiss County Chancery Records Online), phone 662-728-8151, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Booneville
What a parcel in Booneville is taxed on is the business of the Tax Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Mississippi assesses owner-occupied homes at 10 percent of market value and other property at 15 percent.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Tax Assessor's page at prentisscounty.org/tax-assessor (page title: Tax Assessor | Prentiss County), phone 662-728-4349, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Booneville
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Booneville, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at booneville-ms.gov/contact (page title: Contact | City Of Booneville MS), phone (662) 728-5601, 203 North Main Street, Booneville, MS 38829, Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Booneville
Court cases about land from Booneville, evictions among them, are filed in the Justice Court and County Court or the Prentiss County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at prentisscounty.org/courts, phone 662-728-8151.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Mississippi Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow, and it may charge the actual cost of search, review and copying.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Prentiss County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Prentiss County and Mississippi. These property pages from its Prentiss County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Prentiss Parcel Viewer (agdonline.maps.arcgis.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Booneville?
The Chancery Clerk, at duprocess.co.prentiss.ms.us, phone 662-728-8151. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Booneville are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (prentisscounty.org/tax-assessor) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Booneville?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at prentisscounty.org/tax-assessor.
Where are evictions from Booneville filed?
In the Justice Court and County Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Mississippi?
Mississippi assesses owner-occupied homes at 10 percent of market value and other property at 15 percent.
Is this the official Booneville website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.