In the event the offices of assessor and tax collector shall have been separated in any such county, then each of the said officers shall operate his office according to the provisions of Section 27-1-9 of this chapter which prescribes the method of operation of the combined office of assessor and tax collector.
Method of operation where offices of assessor and tax collector are separated
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-1-15, under Assessors and County Tax Collectors.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-1-15