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Mark S. Scarborough - Chancery Clerk

Welcome to the Rankin County Chancery Clerk online land records database. Here you will find information about our office and descriptions of our duties. Below you will have the ability to search our online land records. For more options, visit our website www.rankincounty.org. If you have any additional questions please contact our office at 601-825-1469, or e-mail [email protected].

The Chancery Clerk occupies perhaps the most unique and diverse office in all of Mississippi government.  The various duties given the Chancery Clerk by statute, or assumed voluntarily by the individual Clerk, cover a wide range of vitally important functions. The duties and functions of the Chancery Clerk are governed by an elaborate assortment of statutes and court rules, along with procedures established either by the State Department of Audit or the Department of Finance and Administration.

As the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, he records the official minutes. As Treasurer, the Clerk prepares the claims docket and payrolls for all departments of the County, and after Board approval, he writes and signs checks for payments.

As public recorder, the Clerk handles the recording and storage of several types of documents and maintains various indexes which aid people in researching these records. The primary records are deeds and mortgages relating to real property, but the Clerk also records construction and condominium liens, federal tax liens, lis pendens (notices of pending lawsuits) and military discharges. The Clerk is in charge of the storage and authorized disposal of older land rolls, tax receipts and many other County records after their active use lifespan.  As Clerk of the Chancery Court, the Clerk handles a multitude of tasks such as matters of estates, guardianships, conservatorships, divorces, child custody, adoption, property disputes and other matters of equity.


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  • If you are searching Oil/Gas Books dated 1974-2003, you must enter "011" after the Book number (ex. Book 117 would need to be entered Book 117011)

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The Rankin County Chancery Clerk’s Office is pleased to offer Internet access to the index of the Rankin County Official Records. Users should be aware of:
While the Clerk's Office has attempted to preserve the accuracy of the online versions of the index, this index is not official and the Rankin County Chancery Clerk’s Office will not be responsible for any inaccuracies that may be encountered. Only the Official Records Index of Rankin County provided in the Rankin County Chancery Clerk’s Office shall be referenced as the Official Records Index. By using this service the user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Rankin County Chancery Clerk’s Office and anyone involved in storing, retrieving, or displaying this information for any damage of any type that may be caused by retrieving this information over the Internet. Click the button below to accept these conditions and search the Rankin County Official Records.



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