Mississippi
moderateSalvage & rebuilt title laws for car flippers — updated 2026
$75 fee is reasonable. The 1 major + 4 minor parts documentation requirement adds paperwork. Moderate market demand.
Conversion Process
Repair or replace one major part and four minor parts. Attach before-repair damage photos per instructions. Pay $75 inspection fee (certified check to Dept of Public Safety). Pass inspection.
Inspection Requirements
Type: both
Agency: Mississippi Department of Public Safety - Salvage Inspection Division
$75 certified check to DPS. Non-refundable whether pass or fail. Same $75 fee for re-inspection. Must document replacement of 1 major part + 4 minor parts. Before-repair photos required per specific instructions.
Out-of-State Titles
Accepts out-of-state salvage: Yes
Accepts non-repairable: No
Accepts out-of-state salvage. MS inspection required.
Title Branding
Title reads: REBUILT
Issues parts-only: No
Issues certificate of destruction: Yes
Non-repairable label: Non-Repairable
Resale Impact
Jackson area has moderate demand. Smaller overall market. Gulf Coast area sees flood vehicle activity.
Fees
Salvage title fee: $10
Rebuilt title fee: $10
Special Restrictions
- • Must replace/repair 1 major + 4 minor parts and document it
- • Certified check only for fees
- • Same fee for re-inspections
- • Before-repair photos with specific requirements
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