Tax Forfeited Lands are managed and disposed of by the Public Lands Division. These lands represent properties that have matured in title to the state of Mississippi for non-payment of property taxes. Individuals and state agencies can apply to the Secretary of State's Office for the acquisition of these lands. For first time buyers please read these directions.

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For more information on Tax Forfeited Lands, please see the Administrative Rules