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2026 rules · verified against Mississippi's primary source
Mississippi fully exempts military retirement pay from state income tax.
Qualified retirement income, including military pensions, is not subject to Mississippi income tax regardless of amount or age.
Treatment
fully exempt
Top marginal rate
4.00%
Source: https://www.dor.ms.gov/individual/individual-income-tax-frequently-asked-questions · verified July 2026
Estimated Mississippi state income tax on your military retirement, using the top marginal rate on the taxable portion (an upper bound; your effective rate is usually lower).
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