Property Tax Rates in Arkansas
Arkansas has a median annual property tax of $1,003 on a median home value of $175,300, resulting in an effective property tax rate of 0.57%. Below you will find a full breakdown of property taxes in every county in Arkansas.
Arkansas’s effective property tax rate of 0.57% is below the national average of 0.91%. Within the state, 17 counties have rates above the state median while 58 counties fall below it.
County Property Tax Rates in Arkansas
| County | Median Tax | Eff. Rate | Median Home | Housing Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County | $1,562 | 0.78% | $199,600 | 169,453 |
| Benton County | $1,731 | 0.61% | $285,100 | 107,667 |
| Washington County | $1,465 | 0.55% | $266,000 | 95,467 |
| Sebastian County | $1,081 | 0.65% | $166,000 | 51,951 |
| Saline County | $1,335 | 0.63% | $211,700 | 49,589 |
| Faulkner County | $1,201 | 0.57% | $211,300 | 48,866 |
| Garland County | $915 | 0.52% | $176,400 | 43,762 |
| Craighead County | $1,084 | 0.55% | $198,700 | 43,357 |
| White County | $761 | 0.48% | $159,600 | 28,945 |
| Lonoke County | $1,178 | 0.64% | $184,100 | 27,817 |
| Jefferson County | $667 | 0.63% | $106,000 | 24,334 |
| Pope County | $918 | 0.57% | $161,700 | 24,073 |
| Crawford County | $904 | 0.53% | $170,000 | 22,994 |
| Baxter County | $765 | 0.46% | $165,400 | 19,289 |
| Crittenden County | $934 | 0.60% | $155,100 | 18,338 |
| Greene County | $792 | 0.49% | $162,200 | 17,926 |
| Miller County | $916 | 0.62% | $148,200 | 16,311 |
| Mississippi County | $646 | 0.56% | $115,800 | 15,381 |
| Boone County | $904 | 0.53% | $169,300 | 15,232 |
| Union County | $661 | 0.58% | $114,700 | 15,125 |
| Independence County | $657 | 0.55% | $120,500 | 14,515 |
| Hot Spring County | $650 | 0.51% | $127,900 | 12,101 |
| Carroll County | $980 | 0.53% | $186,300 | 11,106 |
| Cleburne County | $814 | 0.47% | $174,600 | 10,458 |
| Johnson County | $706 | 0.57% | $124,800 | 10,047 |
| Poinsett County | $519 | 0.51% | $101,200 | 9,031 |
| Ouachita County | $500 | 0.50% | $99,600 | 8,590 |
| Logan County | $670 | 0.53% | $126,900 | 8,484 |
| Columbia County | $683 | 0.48% | $141,700 | 8,361 |
| Conway County | $718 | 0.52% | $137,000 | 8,303 |
| Clark County | $839 | 0.57% | $147,100 | 8,147 |
| Yell County | $679 | 0.52% | $131,300 | 8,053 |
| Polk County | $541 | 0.44% | $122,600 | 7,884 |
| St. Francis County | $474 | 0.54% | $87,700 | 7,881 |
| Hempstead County | $503 | 0.50% | $100,200 | 7,454 |
| Marion County | $813 | 0.51% | $158,400 | 7,296 |
| Ashley County | $542 | 0.61% | $88,800 | 7,199 |
| Van Buren County | $562 | 0.46% | $122,300 | 7,115 |
| Randolph County | $519 | 0.44% | $118,100 | 7,071 |
| Drew County | $572 | 0.45% | $127,800 | 7,004 |
| Grant County | $840 | 0.54% | $154,500 | 6,955 |
| Franklin County | $598 | 0.50% | $118,800 | 6,878 |
| Sharp County | $548 | 0.58% | $94,600 | 6,810 |
| Arkansas County | $722 | 0.56% | $129,400 | 6,587 |
| Cross County | $574 | 0.55% | $104,000 | 6,524 |
| Lawrence County | $445 | 0.49% | $91,100 | 6,437 |
| Madison County | $702 | 0.44% | $157,800 | 6,381 |
| Phillips County | $500 | 0.66% | $76,200 | 6,179 |
| Clay County | $459 | 0.52% | $88,100 | 6,116 |
| Jackson County | $492 | 0.56% | $87,300 | 6,094 |
| Sevier County | $536 | 0.48% | $111,700 | 5,697 |
| Howard County | $708 | 0.52% | $135,400 | 5,169 |
| Izard County | $714 | 0.58% | $122,100 | 5,027 |
| Stone County | $528 | 0.35% | $149,400 | 4,962 |
| Fulton County | $494 | 0.46% | $107,200 | 4,808 |
| Little River County | $549 | 0.48% | $113,400 | 4,790 |
| Desha County | $517 | 0.58% | $89,100 | 4,750 |
| Pike County | $645 | 0.56% | $115,400 | 4,120 |
| Scott County | $456 | 0.41% | $110,900 | 3,927 |
| Chicot County | $494 | 0.55% | $90,500 | 3,919 |
| Perry County | $672 | 0.52% | $129,300 | 3,840 |
| Montgomery County | $522 | 0.38% | $136,000 | 3,752 |
| Bradley County | $544 | 0.56% | $97,000 | 3,600 |
| Lincoln County | $572 | 0.54% | $106,100 | 3,518 |
| Nevada County | $462 | 0.54% | $85,700 | 3,402 |
| Prairie County | $539 | 0.62% | $87,500 | 3,261 |
| Searcy County | $517 | 0.48% | $108,100 | 3,052 |
| Newton County | $729 | 0.41% | $178,800 | 3,049 |
| Monroe County | $405 | 0.49% | $82,200 | 2,819 |
| Cleveland County | $716 | 0.58% | $123,400 | 2,793 |
| Woodruff County | $558 | 0.58% | $96,800 | 2,753 |
| Lee County | $409 | 0.53% | $77,900 | 2,641 |
| Lafayette County | $422 | 0.57% | $74,600 | 2,564 |
| Dallas County | $459 | 0.47% | $98,200 | 2,425 |
| Calhoun County | $485 | 0.50% | $97,300 | 1,584 |
About Property Taxes in Arkansas
Property taxes in Arkansas are levied at the county level and are a primary funding source for local government services including public schools, law enforcement, fire protection, and infrastructure maintenance. The effective tax rate varies significantly between counties depending on local budgets, assessed values, and any applicable exemptions or caps.
Homeowners in Arkansas should be aware that the median tax figures shown above reflect actual taxes paid, which may differ from the statutory rate due to homestead exemptions, senior exemptions, assessment ratios, and other adjustments. Click on any county name to see detailed tax information and use our property tax calculator.