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 on September 24, 2026.
Warren County, Mississippi, has about 42,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Warren 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, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Warren County public records, Warren County arrest records, Warren County warrants, Warren County inmate search, Warren County criminal records, Mississippi arrest records and Mississippi inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Warren County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Warren County are recorded by the Chancery Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Chancery Clerk's page at co.warren.ms.us/ufaq-category/chancery-clerk (page title: Chancery Clerk | Warren County), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Warren County
The Tax Assessor sets the value each parcel in Warren 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 co.warren.ms.us/elected-officials/tax-assessor (page title: Tax Assessor | Warren County), phone (601) 638-6161, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Warren County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Warren County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Vicksburg: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at vicksburg.org/clerk/custom-contact-page/city-clerk-contact-information, phone 601-634-4553 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Warren County
Court cases about land from Warren County, evictions among them, are filed in the Justice Court and County Court or the Warren County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courts.ms.gov/mec/mec.php, phone 601-968-6628.
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 Warren County?
The Chancery Clerk, at co.warren.ms.us/ufaq-category/chancery-clerk. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Warren County are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (co.warren.ms.us) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Warren County?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.warren.ms.us.
Where are evictions from Warren 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 Warren 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.