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Arkansas Sales & Use Tax Rate Publications

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City and county local sales and use tax rates from the Arkansas DFA quarterly Cities and Counties Tax Rates Table.

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Food
0.000%
General
6.500%

AR DFA State Sales & Use Tax Rates · Read October 2, 2026 at 4:11 AM UTC

Quarter

Charts retrieved October 26, 2026 at 1:49 PM UTC

Effective date

October 1 – December 31, 2026

Source agency
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
Status
Published
Source document
October – December 2026 Cities and Counties Tax Rates Table (cityCountyTaxTable_Oct_Dec_2026.xls)

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Q4 · October – December 2026. Effective October 1 – December 31, 2026

Changes

The jurisdictions that changed on this Arkansas chart are included with a plan.

Each total is the 6.500% state sales and use tax printed on the State Sales & Use Tax Rates page plus the city and county rates printed on the October – December 2026 Cities and Counties Tax Rates Table. Every part is listed beside the total. The reduced food tax on that page is 0.000%. A city whose Total % Rate is printed as "Varies" is in more than one county. Its total says Depends on location, with the state rate and the city rate beside it.

18 cities print Total % Rate as Varies because they are in more than one county. Their total depends on which county the address is in.

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Arkansas sales and use tax rates effective October 1 – December 31, 2026
JurisdictionTotal rateSource
AlexanderArkansas prints the Total % Rate for Alexander (Pulaski/Saline) as "Varies" and its County Rate as "See Below", so the total depends on which county the address is in.cityCountyTaxTable_Oct_Dec_2026.xls and cityCountyTaxTable_Oct_Dec_2026.pdf (October – December 2026 Cities and Counties Tax Rates Table) print Alexander 60-02 (Pulaski/Saline) with City Rate 3%, County Rate See Below, and Total % Rate Varies.From April 1, 2018Depends on locationState rate 6.500% · This jurisdiction's rate 3%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
AlmaCounty location Crawford.From January 1, 20249.75%State 6.500% · City 2% · County 1.25%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
AlmyraCounty location Arkansas.From January 1, 20058.5%State 6.500% · City 1% · County 1%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
AlpenaArkansas prints the Total % Rate for Alpena (Boone/Carroll) as "Varies" and its County Rate as "See Below", so the total depends on which county the address is in.cityCountyTaxTable_Oct_Dec_2026.xls and cityCountyTaxTable_Oct_Dec_2026.pdf (October – December 2026 Cities and Counties Tax Rates Table) print Alpena 05-02 (Boone/Carroll) with City Rate 2.25%, County Rate See Below, and Total % Rate Varies.From October 1, 2026Depends on locationState rate 6.500% · This jurisdiction's rate 2.25%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
Blue MountainCounty location Logan.From October 1, 19929%State 6.500% · City 1% · County 1.5%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.

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