MississippiHB 18372026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Noxubee County; authorize tax on short term rentals to promote tourism, parks and recreation within.

Sponsored By: Carl L. Mickens (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Local and Private LegislationLocal and PrivateFinance

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Noxubee rental tax funds tourism

Noxubee County can tax short-term rental proceeds at a rate of up to 2%. The tax starts only after at least 60% of qualified voters who vote approve it. Rental operators collect the tax from customers when practicable. The money must fund tourism, parks, and recreation, and stay in a separate fund that an independent accountant audits each year. The tax authority ends July 1, 2030.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Carl L. Mickens

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 156 • No: 8

Senate vote • 3/27/2026

Passed

Yes: 43 • No: 7

House vote • 3/16/2026

Passed

Yes: 113 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    4/6/2026legislature
  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    3/27/2026Senate
  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    3/27/2026House
  4. Returned For Enrolling

    3/27/2026Senate
  5. Immediate Release

    3/27/2026Senate
  6. Passed

    3/27/2026Senate
  7. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/26/2026Senate
  8. DR - TSDP: LP To FI

    3/24/2026Senate
  9. Referred To Local and Private;Finance

    3/17/2026Senate
  10. Transmitted To Senate

    3/17/2026House
  11. Passed

    3/16/2026House
  12. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/11/2026House
  13. Referred To Local and Private Legislation

    2/6/2026House

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