Arkansas sales tax rate changes, October 2018

Many local sales and use tax rates are set to change in Arkansas on October 1, 2018. These are the result of rate changes, new taxes, or annexations.

The rates listed below take effect on October 1 and are in addition to the 6.5 percent state sales and use tax.

New taxes

• Goshen (Washington County): 1%
• McCaskill (Hempstead County): 1.5%

Rate decreases

• Baxter County: 1%
• Newton County: 1%
• Piggott (Clay County): 1%
• Sevier County: 2.125%

Rate increases

• Calico Rock (Izard County): 3%
• Lincoln County: 2%
• Montgomery County: 3%
• Sherwood (Pulaski County): 2%
• Siloam Springs (Benton County): 2%
• Walnut Ridge (Lawrence County): 2%

Annexations

• Bentonville (Benton County): 2%
• Brookland (Craighead County): 3%
• Cabot (Lonoke County): 2%
• Centerton (Benton County): 2%
• Charleston (Franklin County): 1.5%
• Conway (Faulkner County): 2.125%
• Gravette (Benton County): 2%
• Harrisburg (Poinsett County): 2%
• Horseshoe Bend (Izard County): 2%
• Hot Springs (Garland County): 1.5%
• Little Rock (Pulaski County): 1.5%
• Lowell (Benton County): 2%
• Marmaduke (Greene County): 1.25%
• Melbourne (Izard County): 2%
• Morrilton (Conway County): 1%
• Paris (Logan County) 1.5%
• Pea Ridge (Benton County): 1%
• Pleasant Plains (Independence County): 2%
• Rockport (Hot Spring County): 2%
• Star City (Lincoln County): 2%
• Vilonia (Faulkner County): 2.5%
• Ward (Lonoke County): 2%
• Warren (Bradley County): 1%

Learn more about Arkansas sales and use tax.