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Leland, Mississippi Public Records

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County
Washington County
County seat
Greenville
Population
3,939
Washington County population
44,922
Local records
City of Leland
ZIP codes
38756

About Leland public records

Leland, Mississippi ( population 5,500 ) founded in 1886 and located on the western side of the state, was once referred to as “The Hellhole of the Delta” but has undergone dramatic changes. Leland was incorporated in 1886 and has an estimated population of 5,500. Official government information is available at www.achp.gov.

The Washington County Election Commission and the Washington County Circuit Clerk oversee elections for Leland voters. The Circuit Clerk's office is located at the Washington County Courthouse, 900 Washington Avenue, Greenville, MS 38701 (phone: 662-332-1595).

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How do I look up property records in Leland, Mississippi?

Property records for Leland, Mississippi are maintained by the Washington Tax Assessor's Office and the Washington County Chancery Clerk. The Assessor's Office is responsible for discovering, listing, and valuing all taxable property within Washington County, including parcels in Leland. Records available include property ownership, assessed values, legal descriptions, parcel maps, and tax history. The Washington County Chancery Clerk maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements. Many Mississippi counties provide online property record searches through their county websites. The Washington County Treasurer handles property tax payments and tax sale information.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Leland, Mississippi?

Birth, death, and marriage records for Leland, Mississippi residents are available through both county and state offices. The Mississippi State Department of Health, Vital Records, located in Jackson, maintains statewide vital records and can issue certified copies of birth and death certificates for events occurring anywhere in Mississippi. Orders can be placed online, by mail, or in person. Locally, the Washington County Clerk's office issues marriage licenses and maintains marriage records for Washington County. Birth and death certificates may also be available through local vital records offices. Requestors typically need to provide valid photo identification and proof of their relationship to the person named on the record. Processing times and fees vary by office and record type.

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