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Forrest County, Mississippi property search

Search an address or an owner in Forrest County, Mississippi with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 42,431 lots are mapped here, covering 290,403 acres. 9,535 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Forrest County received $1.1 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 89 recipients. 655 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Canada. Crop insurance paid $111,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.

42,431
Lots mapped
290,403
Acres
9,535
Institutional

Largest landowners in Forrest County

Largest landowners by acreage in Forrest County, Mississippi
OwnerParcelsAcres
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY9716,271
MISS STATE OF197,079
CITY OF HATTIESBURG6362,502
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI4391,968
LAND MANAGEMENT LTD171,892
COMPATIBLE LANDS MANAGEMENT LLC71,565
FORREST CO TIMBER 1 LLC61,363
SAFARI TIMBERLANDS LLC171,241
LONGLEAF LODGE HOLDINGS LLC181,179
OAK GROVE LAND COMPANY INC151,077

Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Mississippi

Federal farm payments in Forrest County

$1.1M
Paid in 2025
89
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Forrest County, Mississippi, 2025
ProgramPaid
Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish ELAP$301K
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$236K
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$220K
Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24$136K
Price Loss Coverage$78K
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops$46K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Forrest County

655
Acres disclosed
4
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Forrest County, Mississippi, 2024
CountryAcres
Canada496
Finland80
United Kingdom79

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Forrest County, Mississippi
Holder (country)Acres
Silicon Ranch Corporation (CANADA)496
LEAF RIVER FOREST PRODUCTS, INC. (FINLAND)80

USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county

Crop insurance in Forrest County

12
Policies
5,006
Insured acres
$111K
Claims paid
0.47
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Forrest County, Mississippi, 2024
CropClaims
All Other Crops$111K

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

57
CRP acres, 2025
35
Substations
230 kV
Highest voltage

Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.

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Nearby counties in Mississippi

  • Lamar County34,394
  • Perry County11,645
  • Stone County13,986
  • Jones County41,606
  • Marion County20,618
  • Covington County17,218
  • Pearl River County44,652
  • Greene County13,603

All Mississippi counties

This copy of Forrest County's records was taken on August 11, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.