Where Mississippi State's records are kept. Mississippi State has no town government, so its court and property records sit with Oktibbeha County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Mississippi.
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Most requested Mississippi State records
Mississippi State has no town government of its own and relies on Oktibbeha County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Mississippi business entity search
The Mississippi Secretary of State business search: corporations, LLCs, partnerships and nonprofits by name or business ID, with officers, filings and status.
Mississippi death certificates from the State Department of Health Vital Records: certified copies for deaths in Mississippi since 1912, ordered online, by mail or in person in Jackson.
PACER, the federal courts' records system: civil, criminal and bankruptcy case dockets and filings from the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, searched by name or case number for a small per page fee, with written opinions free.
Mississippi property tax data (Department of Revenue)
County property tax data from the Mississippi Department of Revenue: the annual tax rolls, millage rates, assessed values and homestead exemption data reported by each county; the parcel records themselves are kept by the county tax assessor.
The Mississippi Sex Offender Registry from the Department of Public Safety: registered offenders by name, county, city or zip code, with photos and addresses.
The Mississippi Department of Corrections inmate search: people in state custody by name or MDOC number, with the location, sentence and tentative release date.
The Criminal Information Center of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety: how to request a statewide criminal history record check by fingerprint, and who may obtain one.
Mississippi Electronic Courts, the state judiciary case system: filings from the participating circuit, chancery and county courts, with the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals dockets on the courts site. MEC access takes a registered account.
Mississippi birth, death, marriage and divorce records from the State Department of Health Vital Records office, ordered online, by mail or in person, with birth and death records from 1912.
What we hold on Mississippi State, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Mississippi State at a glance
County
Oktibbeha County
County seat
Starkville
Population
4,968
Oktibbeha County population
51,788
Local records
Oktibbeha County offices
ZIP codes
39759, 39762
About Mississippi State public records
Mississippi State is an unincorporated community in Oktibbeha County, with no town government of its own, so its local records are kept by the county. Starkville, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Oktibbeha County office is listed on our Oktibbeha County page.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Mississippi State, Mississippi
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 2 investigations with a Mississippi State address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $0 in back wages agreed for 0 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
Investigations closed
2
Back wages agreed
$0
Workers due back wages
0
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
2
Employer
Cases
Back wages
Workers
Looks Great Services Of MS, INC.
1
$0
0
Mississippi State University, MSU
1
$0
0
Every employer whose address on the record is in Mississippi State, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Mississippi wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Nearby Oktibbeha County cities
Other places in Oktibbeha County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Oktibbeha County records are on the county page.