Forrest County property record for 40 Richardson Rd, Petal, MS 39465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,579 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $957 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-019-25-008.00 |
| Primary APN | 1-019-25-008.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,579 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 2,579 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Utility Building | 1,200 sqft |
| Account Number | 39703 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 RICHARDSON RD |
| City | PETAL |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39465-9714 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM AT THE SW/COR OF NE1/4 OF NW1/4 EAST 762.17 TO POB N458 .50 TO THE SOUTH MARGIN LINE OF A GRAVEL RD EAST ALG RD 475 .05 S |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 05N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | FORREST MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 10103 |
40 Richardson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Forrest County records, as of March 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 RICHARDSON RD, PETAL, MS 39465-9714 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Richardson Rd was $957 with exemptions applied.
Source: Forrest County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Forrest County |
| Unified School District | Petal School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $957.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $16,922 | $168,820 Land $10,780 Building $158,040 |
| 2023 | $893.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $152,190 (+897.12%) | $152,190 (-0.02%) Land $10,770 Building $141,420 |
| 2022 | $15,263 | $152,220 Land $10,800 Building $141,420 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 40 Richardson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 40 Richardson Rd is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 89% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| defastlink Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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