An additional 1% tax levied on hotels and restaurants in the City of Hattiesburg. Effective June 1, 2019.
Reinstatement of the 3% tax on the gross proceeds of hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts in Pascagoula. Effective June 1, 2019.
Due to the recent hurricane that took place beginning September 7, 2018, Mississippi will follow federal extensions granted to the victims of Hurricane Florence. Taxpayers who reside in the counties designated as federally declared disaster areas have until January 31, 2019 to file individual income, corporate income and pass-through entity returns due on or after September 7, 2018.
Due to the recent hurricanes-Hurricane Harvey beginning August 23, 2017 and Hurricane Irma beginning September 4, 2017-Mississippi will follow federal extensions granted to taxpayers who reside in the counties designated as federally declared disaster areas.
Notice 80-17-002: Relief for Victims of Hurricane Harvey and Irma
Due to the recent storms that took place beginning January 20, 2017, Mississippi will follow federal extensions granted for victims of the severe storms, tornadoes, and straight-line winds. Taxpayers residing in counties declared as disaster areas will have until May 31, 2017 to file individual, corporate income and pass-through entity tax returns due on or after January 20, 2017 and before May 31, 2017.
Due to the recent Hurricane that took place in October 2016, Mississippi will follow federal extensions granted to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina residents that were directly affected. Taxpayers residing in the counties declared disaster areas will have until March 15, 2017 to file individual income, corporate income and pass-through entity tax returns due on or after October 4, 2016, and before March 15, 2017.
Due to the recent flooding that took place on August 11, 2016, taxpayers residing in Louisiana counties designated as federally declared disaster areas have until January 17, 2017 to file individual income, corporate income and pass-through entity tax returns due on or after August 11, 2016, and before January 17, 2017.
Notice 80-16-003: Mississippi Relief to Louisiana Flood Victims
Due to the recent storms, Mississippi storm victims will have until July 15, 2016 to file their returns and pay any taxes due.
Notice 80-16-002: Mississippi Severe Storm and Flooding Disaster Relief
Town of Como Tourism Parks and Recreation Tax
House Bill 1586, as passed by the 2014 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature, authorizes a special tax to be levied on the gross proceeds from room rentals for each hotel and motel, and on the sale of prepared food, on businesses located in the corporate limits of the Town of Como, Mississippi as of June 1, 2015.