Forrest County property record for 503 James St, Petal, MS 39465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,061 sqft · built 1985 |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $919 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 3-030B-01-349.00 |
| Primary APN | 3-030B-01-349.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,061 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,061 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 31407 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 503 JAMES ST |
| City | PETAL |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39465-2735 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK 1 J T WARE S/D 437/310 5/77 585/136 6/87 639/341 9/90 710/299 4/94 DB 739 PG 699 11/95 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 04N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARE J T |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | FORREST MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
Source: Forrest County records, as of March 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 JAMES ST, PETAL, MS 39465-2735 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 0010850387 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1085 / 0387 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Forrest County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Forrest County |
| Municipality | Petal City |
| Unified School District | Petal School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $919.00 (+15.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $6,768 (-89.17%) | $67,680 (+8.25%) Land $8,900 Building $58,780 |
| 2023 | $797.00 Homeowner's exemption | $62,520 (+9%) | $62,520 (-) Land $8,900 Building $53,620 |
| 2022 | $6,252 | $62,520 Land $8,900 Building $53,620 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 40 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 40 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 43% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF PETAL serves 9,509 people · EPA ID MS0180011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: defastlink, T-Mobile.
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