Collected and spent
In 2022, Rankin County spent about $86.5M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$86.5M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$4.174 per $100 of value
Source · Mississippi Department of Revenue, Rankin County 2024 property tax. Read on June 12, 2026.
Details
Rankin County 2024 property tax — corrected to 41.74 mills on 10% AV; corrected toward blog/secondary coverage of the adopted county millage, primary confirmation pending (Rankin County combined levy sheet). Modeled 32 understated ~23%Where it goes
Ten service lines.
Public works
$27.6M
Other
$16.2M
Police
$12.6M
General government
$10.0M
Corrections
$8.3M
Courts
$5.0M
Debt service · past obligation
$3.4M
Fire
$1.8M
Health and human services
$1.6M
Parks and recreation
$0.1M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
The 5 supervisors run the county. Each August the board writes the budget for the next year.
Sid Scarbrough
Supervisor, District 1
Term end not published
Re-check by November 2, 2027
Phil Schoggen
Supervisor, District 2
Term end not published
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Brad Calhoun
Supervisor, District 3
Term end not published
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Steve Gaines
Supervisor, District 4
Term end not published
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Jay Bishop
Supervisor, District 5
Term end not published
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Source · Mississippi Code, Miss. Code §19-11-7, County budget. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Miss. Code §19-11-7, County budget (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
The board writes the budget at its August meeting.
Each yearThe county budget year runs October 1 to September 30.
Next electionThe next general election is November 2, 2027.
Voters elect all 5 supervisors together.
How to reach it
Board of Supervisors: (601) 825-1475
Phone
Rankin County Courthouse Annex, 211 E Government St, Suite A, Brandon, MS 39042
Mailing address
Source · Mississippi Code, Miss. Code §19-11-5, Fiscal year. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Miss. Code §19-11-5, Fiscal year (and §19-11-7, County budget) (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Rankin County address pays these governments too. Which cities and school districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Rankin County
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 8
FlowoodNot in Who Taxes Me yet
BrandonNot in Who Taxes Me yet
PearlNot in Who Taxes Me yet
RichlandNot in Who Taxes Me yet
FlorenceNot in Who Taxes Me yet
PelahatchieNot in Who Taxes Me yet
RobinhoodNot in Who Taxes Me yet
ClearyNot in Who Taxes Me yet
School districts: 2
Rankin County School DistrictSchool district
Pearl Public School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sources
Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Mississippi Department of Revenue, Rankin County 2024 property tax. Read on June 12, 2026.
Details
Rankin County 2024 property tax — corrected to 41.74 mills on 10% AV; corrected toward blog/secondary coverage of the adopted county millage, primary confirmation pending (Rankin County combined levy sheet). Modeled 32 understated ~23%Who decides
Mississippi Code, Miss. Code §19-11-7, County budget. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Miss. Code §19-11-7, County budget (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
Mississippi Code, Miss. Code §19-11-5, Fiscal year. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Miss. Code §19-11-5, Fiscal year (and §19-11-7, County budget) (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
Rankin County, Rankin County Board of Supervisors page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Rankin County Board of Supervisors page (read 2026-10-10)What it does
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 13, 2026.
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