Mississippi Code Title 27. Taxation and Finance § 27-105-23

In making settlements with the auditor of public accounts, the tax collector of each county shall pay the amount due the state over to a state depository in his county, if there be one in his county, otherwise he shall make payment in some other state depository, most convenient and authorized to receive same, and if none convenient, he shall pay the same to the state treasurer as now provided by law. The tax collector in making deposits shall receive triplicate receipts for the same and shall mail the auditor of public accounts and the treasurer each a copy thereof.