Tate County, MS Public Records

Chancery Court
201 S Ward St
Senatobia, MS 38668
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-562-5661
F: 662-560-6205
Jurisdiction: Probate, Civil Land, Divorce, Family, Youth Court, Adoptions
Online access is provided to subscribers at https://courts.ms.gov/mec/mec.php. This is an electronic case filing system, so not all historical cases are included. There is a $10.00 annual fee and a $.20 per page view. No identifiers are provided.
Circuit Court
201 Ward St
Senatobia, MS 38668
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-562-5211
F: 662-562-7486
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil (usually over $3,500)
Restricted Records: No sealed, adoptions, mental health, juvenile, sex, or expunged records released
Justice Court
103 Preston McKay Dr
Senatobia, MS 38668
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-562-7626
F: 662-562-7663
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $3,500, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic

Tate County, MS Vital Records

Contact the Tate County Office of the Chancery Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Tate County
Chancery Clerk
201 Ward St
Senatobia, MS 38668 http://tatecounty.ms/
8AM-5PM CST
Phone: 662-562-5661
Fax: 662-560-6205
Recorded Documents

Tate County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Tate County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 404.48 sq mi
Population (2009): 27,337
  • Females: 51.2%
  • White: 67.5%
  • Black/African American: 31.4%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 66.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,965
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.2%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.2%
High School Graduates (2000): 71.7%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.3%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.74
Housing Units (2000): 9,354
Homeownership Rate (2000): 78.3%
Migration Flow to Tate County, MS from (2007-2008):

Tate County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $259,982
  • Construction: $12,951
  • Retail Trade: $28,556
  • Professional and Technical Services: $7,109
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $8,724
  • Retail Trade: $28,556
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $6,675
  • Manufacturing: $28,061
  • Farms: $2,244
  • Government: $75,253
Employed (2000): 10,654
Unemployed (2000): 1,222
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.7%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,720
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,626
Local Government Revenue (2007): $82,067 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $43,229 (thou. dol.)

Tate County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 418
  • Per 1,000 population: 15.5
Deaths (2007): 253
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.6

Tate County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 18
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 5
  • Aggravated Assault: 12
Property Crimes (2008): 554
  • Burglary: 190
  • Larceny-Theft: 309
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 55

Tate County Genealogy Records