SB2882

Mississippi SB2882 removes the requirement for applicants to provide a closing statement or disclosure to qualify for homestead exemption.

Mississippi SB2882 amends Section 27-33-31 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to eliminate the need for applicants to produce a copy of any closing statement or disclosure when applying for homestead exemption. The bill specifies that applicants must submit written applications to the county tax assessor by the first day of April each year. It also outlines the information required on the application, including personal details of the owner and occupants, property description, and occupancy status. The bill takes effect from January 1, 2026.