Update 5.2.2016: The Arkansas Department of Taxation and Finance has revised the rate change for Marion County. It will increase from 1% to 1.25% (instead of 2%, as previously reported).
A number of local sales and use tax rate changes are scheduled to take effect in Arkansas on July 1, 2016. There will be annexations, the imposition of new taxes, and rate decreases and increases.
Annexations
- Hot Springs, Garland County: 1.5%
New taxes
- Big Flat, Baxter County: 1%
- Oak Grove Heights, Green County, 1%
- Rudy, Crawford County: 0.5%
Rate decreases
- Danville, Yell County: from 1.5% to 1%
- Drew County: from 2.5% to 2.25%
Rate increases
- Marion County: from 1% to 2% 1.25%
- Ozark, Franklin County: from 1% to 2%
For additional information, please see the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Recent Changes in Local Taxes.
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