Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi

Median Shuqualak, Mississippi effective property tax rate: 2.21%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Mississippi state median of 1.35%.
Median Shuqualak, Mississippi home value: $38,950
Median annual Shuqualak, Mississippi tax bill: $654, $1,746 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Noxubee calculated?

Property taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Shuqualak's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Shuqualak, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

2.21%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$861

$799

How Does the Shuqualak Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Shuqualak property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Shuqualak's median effective tax rate of 2.21% — based on actual property records in Noxubee County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Shuqualak's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Shuqualak: rates range from 654 in 39361 to 654 in 39361, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Shuqualak.

About Shuqualak Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Shuqualak, Noxubee, Mississippi

Shuqualak's median effective property tax rate of 2.21% is higher than the Mississippi state median of 1.35% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Noxubee County base levy combined with local school district levies and special assessment districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Shuqualak. Homeowners in ZIP code 39361 carry a median effective rate of 2.21%, while those in the same ZIP code pay 2.21%. This spread — 0.00 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Noxubee County. Understanding which part of Shuqualak you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Shuqualak homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before the August 3, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Shuqualak's effective property tax rate to other cities in Mississippi and the median property tax rates in Mississippi and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Source: Ownwell

1.36%

1.78%

2.21%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Shuqualak Tax Rate

2.21%

Median Effective Noxubee County Tax Rate

2.21%

Median Effective Mississippi Tax Rate

1.35%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
39361	0.75%	1.20%	2.21%	2.22%	3.09%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

When examining property taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Noxubee County tax assessor estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Noxubee County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of the month.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Shuqualak.

For example, the median home price in Shuqualak is $38,950, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. ZIP code 39361 has the highest median home price at $38,950.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Source: Ownwell

$34,210

$40,890

$47,570

Median Shuqualak Market Value

$38,950

Median Noxubee County Market Value

$44,980

Median Mississippi Market Value

$70,930

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
39361	$11,402	$23,555	$38,950	$62,625	$99,166

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Property tax bills in Shuqualak are based on the assessed value of a home, not its market price alone. Local taxing authorities apply the tax rate to that assessed value, which means a homeowner’s bill depends on both how the property is valued and the tax rates set for the area. With a median home price of $38,950, even modest changes in assessment can affect what a homeowner owes.

What homeowners pay can vary widely. The 25th percentile tax bill is $380, while the 75th percentile reaches $1,169 and the 90th percentile climbs to $1,981. The median tax bill in the city is $654, which is well below the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and also below the national median property tax rate of 1.02%.

For homeowners, this means property taxes can be a meaningful part of annual housing costs, especially when assessed values rise or exemptions are not applied.

Property Tax Bills Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Source: Ownwell

$402

$648

$894

Median Shuqualak Tax Bill

$654

Median Noxubee County Tax Bill

$856

Median Mississippi Tax Bill

$914

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Shuqualak, Noxubee County, Mississippi

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
39361	$194	$380	$654	$1,169	$1,981

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to appeal!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	August 3

Links
Noxubee Tax Assessor
Website	www.deltacomputersystems.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Shuqualak, Mississippi

How are property taxes calculated in Shuqualak, Mississippi?

Property taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi?

To appeal your property taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Shuqualak, Mississippi?

Common property tax exemptions in Shuqualak, Mississippi include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Shuqualak, Mississippi?

Property tax deadlines in Shuqualak, Mississippi vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Shuqualak, Mississippi?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Shuqualak, Mississippi. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.