FIPS: 28145 • Seat: New Albany

Union County Property Appraiser & Tax Assessor

Real property appraisal records, parcel search lookup, property tax rates, and assessment protest deadlines for Union County, Mississippi.

Tax Rate 0.79% Effective Rate
Median Home $158k Census ACS Value
Annual Tax $1248 Estimated Median
Assessment Ratio 10% Statutory Level

Union County Assessor's Office Information

Physical Address

Union County Appraisal & Assessment Office, New Albany, MS 28001

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Operating Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Local Time)

Closed on state & federal holidays.

Telephone / Contact

(601) 565-1295

Online Property Search Tool

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Union County Property Tax Calculator

Estimated using Union County's effective tax rate of 0.79% (Assessment ratio: 10%)

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* Estimates do not account for local municipal surcharges, special district levies (MUD / ISD), or individual homestead exemption deductions.
Estimated Annual Tax
$125
per year
Monthly Escrow $10/mo
Assessed Value $15.800
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Appealing Your Union County Assessment

Statutory Protest Deadline:

First Monday in August before the Board of Supervisors.

Under Mississippi property tax law, property owners in Union County have the legal right to challenge an assessed valuation that exceeds fair market value, is unequally appraised compared to neighboring properties, or contains clerical errors.

Step 1: Informal Review

Contact the Union County Assessor's Office to review your property record card, verify square footage, and present recent comparable sales (comps).

Step 2: Formal Hearing

If informal review does not resolve the valuation, file a written notice of appeal with the County Board of Supervisors before the statutory deadline.

Save on Property Taxes

Was Your Union County Home Over-Assessed This Year?

Studies show up to 30% to 60% of US residential properties are overvalued by automated municipal algorithms. Protesting your assessment before the statutory deadline can lower your tax bill by an average of $1,100/year.

⏰ Key Deadline: First Monday in August before the Board of Supervisors.

Union County Homestead Exemptions & Tax Relief

Homeowners in Union County who occupy their home as their permanent primary residence may qualify for property tax reductions under state and local homestead programs:

General Homestead Exemption:

Homestead exemption credit provides tax credit up to $300 on primary residence.

Seniors & Disabled Veterans:

Full exemption on the first $75,000 of true home value for homeowners 65+ and 100% disabled persons. Total exemption for 100% service-connected disabled veterans.

Public Records & Deeds Official Recording Partner

Need Deed, Lien, or Title Records for Union County?

While the Property Appraiser values real estate for taxation, official legal property transfers, warranty deeds, mortgages, and marriage records in Union County are maintained by the County Clerk & Recorder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Union County Property Appraiser office located?

The official Union County property appraisal and tax assessment office is located at Union County Appraisal & Assessment Office, New Albany, MS 28001. Operating hours are typically Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Local Time). You can reach the customer service staff by phone at (601) 565-1295.

What is the property tax rate in Union County, MS?

The average effective property tax rate in Union County is approximately 0.79%. For a home with the median county market value of $158.000, the estimated annual property tax is about $1248 per year.

How do I search for a property or parcel in Union County?

You can look up property record cards, assessed valuations, ownership history, and parcel boundary maps online through the official Union County parcel search portal: https://www.massp.org//assessor/parcel-search.

When is the deadline to appeal my property assessment in Union County?

Property valuation protests and appeals in Union County must be submitted by: First Monday in August before the Board of Supervisors. Appeals are formally reviewed and heard by the County Board of Supervisors.

How does the Homestead Exemption work in Union County?

Homestead exemption credit provides tax credit up to $300 on primary residence. Additional exemptions are available for senior citizens (65+) and disabled military veterans (Full exemption on the first $75,000 of true home value for homeowners 65+ and 100% disabled persons. Total exemption for 100% service-connected disabled veterans.).

Adjacent & Neighboring County Appraisers

County Overview

County Seat: New Albany
Population (2023): 28.284
Land Area: 416 sq mi
Tax Assessor Ratio: 10%
State Agency: Mississippi Dept of Revenue
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