Notice of Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Effort Jackson County School District The Jackson County School District will hold a public hearing on its proposed school district budget for fiscal year 2026-202 on May 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM at 4700 Colonel Vickrey Road, Vancleave, MS 39565. At this meeting, a proposed ad valorem tax effort will be considered. The Jackson County School District is now operating with projected total budget revenue of $110,106,945.23. Of that amount, 31% or $33,949,000 of such revenue is obtained through ad valorem taxes. For next fiscal year, the proposed budget has total projected revenue of $111,282,434.77. Of that amount, 33% or $36,543,591.41 is proposed to be financed through a total ad valorem tax levy. For the next fiscal year, the proposed increase in ad valorem tax effort by Jackson County School District may result in an increase in the ad valorem tax millage rate. Ad valorem taxes are paid on homes, automobile tags, business fixtures and equipment, and rental real property. Any citizen of Jackson County School District is invited to attend this public hearing on the proposed ad valorem tax effort and will be allowed to speak for a reasonable amount of time and offer tangible evidence before any vote is taken.