SearchSystems Editorial

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 30, 2026.

About this guide

Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, has about 11,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Tallahatchie County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Tallahatchie County public records, Tallahatchie County arrest records, Tallahatchie County police reports, Mississippi arrest records and Mississippi inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Tallahatchie County

Who owns a parcel in Tallahatchie County 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 ltams.org/counties/tallahatchie-county-1st-jd (page title: Tallahatchie County | 1st JD | Land Title Association of Mississippi), phone 662-647-5551, 3702 Email Me Street Address 150 Court Square MS 38921, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Tallahatchie County

The Tax Assessor sets the value each parcel in Tallahatchie County is taxed on and 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 ltams.org/counties/tallahatchie-county-2nd-jd (page title: Tallahatchie County | 2nd JD | Land Title Association of Mississippi), phone 662-375-8731, 7252 Email Me Street Address 100 Court St. MS 38957, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Tallahatchie County

Court cases about land from Tallahatchie County, evictions among them, are filed in the Justice Court and County Court or the Tallahatchie County Circuit Court.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Tallahatchie County?

The Chancery Clerk, at ltams.org/counties/tallahatchie-county-1st-jd, phone 662-647-5551. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Tallahatchie County are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (ltams.org/counties/tallahatchie-county-2nd-jd) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Tallahatchie County?

The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at ltams.org/counties/tallahatchie-county-2nd-jd.

Where are evictions from Tallahatchie County 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 Tallahatchie County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.