Lookup Public Records in Prentiss CountyMississippi. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Prentiss County Overview

Established in 1870 and named for Seargent Smith Prentiss, a Natchez debater and speaker, Prentiss county had a population of 25,275 as of the 2010 census. Note that Mr. Prentiss was not related to the military, his first name was Seargent. The county seat, and largest community is Booneville. A portion of the nationally protected Natchez Trace Parkway is within county lines. With a total area of 418 square miles, most of which is water, bordering counties are: Alcorn to the north, Tishomingo to the east, Itawamba to the southeast, Union to the west, and Tippah to northwest. The most populous zip code is 38829 and it is one of seven total zip codes in use in Prentiss county.

Prentiss County Clerk Information

Michael R. Kelley, Circuit Clerk
101A North Main Street
PO Box 727
Booneville MS 38829
662-728-4611
[email protected]

The Circuit Clerk serves as Clerk of the County and Circuit Courts, receives and files all lawsuits, indictments, motions and other related papers in all Civil and Criminal Cases filed in the Circuit or County Courts and issues all process including summons and subpoenas, draws jurors and qualifies juries, keeps a record of all judgments and executions, issues marriage licenses and keeps records of marriages, records medical and other professional licenses, and registers citizens to vote and has other duties in handling elections.

Prentiss County Records

Bob Maddox, Tax Assessor
PO Box 342
Booneville MS 38829
662-728-4349

Assessments and values, tax exempt property, tax credits and exemptions:

David “Bubba” Pounds, Chancery Clerk
100 North Main Street
PO Box 477
Booneville MS 38829
662-728-8151
[email protected]

Land records, deeds, fee schedules, plats and surveys, maps, passports, tax liens, easements and condemnations:

Homer (Rusty) Cole Jr., Tax Collector
PO Box 283
Booneville MS 38829
662-728-5044

Pay property taxes and forms:

Motor vehicle information: Not available

Prentiss, MS Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200923,871
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20093,801
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-200913
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009122
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-200969
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-200915
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009207
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20092,942
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009115
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009402
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-200923
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-20091,855
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-200953
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20094,853
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009186
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009214
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-200942
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009516
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009398
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-200924
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-200967
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-200920
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009107
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20097,819

Prentiss County Chancery Clerk’s Office
County Government Office

Address: 100 N Main St, Booneville, MS 38829, United States
Phone: 662-728-8151

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