Mississippi SB3120 grants unremarried surviving spouses of totally disabled homeowners the same homestead exemption as the deceased spouse.
Mississippi SB3120 amends the Mississippi Code to grant unremarried surviving spouses of totally disabled homeowners the same homestead exemption as the deceased spouse. This exemption applies to those who meet the criteria for total disability under federal acts or qualified retirement plans. The Department of Revenue determines eligibility and proof of disability. The bill also exempts certain homeowners from ad valorem taxes and forest acreage tax. The changes take effect from January 1, 2027.
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