FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
CITY OF TUPELO TAX DEPARTMENT

Question: Who do I contact about sales tax?
Answer: Mississippi State Tax Commission 662-842-4316

Question: Where do I go to get my car tag?
Answer: Lee County Tax Collector 662-841-9034

Question: Where do I pay my taxes?
Answer: Lee County Tax Collector 662-841-9034

Question: Where do I get a Carport Sale Permit and how much do they cost?
Answer: City Hall first floor at a cost of $10.00

**If your carport sale is at a business or you rent your home we must have written permission from the landowner.

Question: What are the steps in obtaining a license to open a new business?
Answer: First you must obtain a Certificate of Occupancy from
the Department of Development Services (662-841-6414). Once this is complete you must fill out an application for a Privilege License with the Permit Office (662-841-6505).