Auditor Posts Formula and Millage Rates in Mississippi After Finding Car-Tag Costs Often Top $1,000

Mississippi car tag fees are the second-highest in the U.S., auditor says

Mississippi car tag fees are the second-highest in the U.S., auditor says JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Mississippi State Auditor Shad White says that car tag fees in the state are the second-highest in the United States, often exceeding $1,000 annually. White stated that analysts also found that there’s no easy way for the average taxpayer to determine the cost of a car tag, in part due to some parts of the car tag price formula remaining unpublished…

MS car tag fees are 2nd highest in U.S., auditor says

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mississippi has the second-highest car tag fees in the country, often exceeding $1,000 a year, the state auditor's office says. It's difficult for taxpayers to anticipate how high their fees will be, in part because some parts of the formula to determine the fee remain unpublished, State Auditor Shad White said. White [...]

Auditor posts formula and millage rates in Mississippi after finding car-tag costs often top $1,000

Mississippians pay more for car tags than any other U.S. state with the exception of one.

Mississippi car tag fees are second-highest in nation

Car tag fees in Mississippi are the second-highest in the United States, often exceeding $1,000 annually, and remain increasingly difficult for the average taxpayer to predict, according to a new report from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor. “Taxpayers all over the state have talked to me about how complex and expensive it is to get a car tag,” White said. “They complain for a good reason: it’s hard for the average family to know how …

Mississippi car tag fees rank second-highest in U.S. and are hard to predict

Mississippi's car tag fees are the second-highest in the nation, often exceeding $1,000 annually, according to a new report from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor. Auditor Shad White said taxpayers have expressed frustration over the complexity and expense of obtaining a car tag. "They complain for a good…

State car tag fees are second-highest in nation, audit finds

The complete report, titled "Car Tag," is currently available to the public.