NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY OF JACKSON’S ADOPTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE'S ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE OF MOTOR VEHICLES

You are hereby notified that on July 16, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall located at 219 S. President Street, in Jackson, Mississippi, the City Council for the City of Jackson, Mississippi, will examine and consider the Department of Revenue's motor vehicle assessment schedule as provided by law, and particularly Section 27-51-21, Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended.

The City shall use in the collection of ad valorem taxes thereon for the taxable year beginning August 1, 2024, subject to the right of motor vehicle owners and taxpayers to object to any of said valuations appearing on said assessment schedule; that said schedule for special equipment, trailers, motorcycles, ambulances and hearses.

The public has the right to inspect and examine at City Hall located at 219 S. President Street in the City of Jackson and said schedule for passenger vehicles. The light truck assessment schedule is in the Hinds County Tax Collector's computer system. It is now ready for public inspection and examination at the Hinds County Chancery Court Building.

Any objection to the valuation of motor vehicles set forth and contained in said schedule shall be made in writing, objecting to and petitioning for a specified reduction on any portion or portions of the assessment schedule affecting the complainant directly. Objections to the assessment schedule must comply with Section 27-51-23 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended and filed in duplicate with the Municipal Clerk of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, at City Hall located at 219 S. President Street, in Jackson, Mississippi, on or before 10:00 a.m. on July 16, 2024, as provided by law, and particularly Section 27-51-21, Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended.

The Council of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, will meet in the Council Chambers of City Hall located at 219 S. President Street in said City on said date and will then commence hearing any objection to any valuation of motor vehicles set forth and contained in said assessment schedule which has been made in writing and filed with the Municipal Clerk, as hereinabove provided, and will remain in session from day to day thereafter, considering such objection and claim for adjustment until all parties in interest have been heard and such objection for adjustment claim is disposed of as provided by law.