Arkansas State Sales and Use Tax Fact Sheet
The Arkansas State Sales and Use Tax fact sheet provides information about the history, administration and household impact of the state sales and use tax.
Economic Development
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Arkansas Economic Development
Many communities and regions in Arkansas are affected by the changing global economy.
Our Community & Economic Development unit can assist your community and region to:
- Identify new economic opportunities
- Estimate the number of jobs, income and value added that would be generated by the chosen economic strategies
- Estimate growth of revenue and expenses for local governments that would be caused by economic strategies
- Assist communities to start new economic strategies
Our programs assist community leaders to identify and implement economic strategies that build strong and vibrant economies.
We help community leaders to describe local assets and identify regional opportunities. We can also help communities evaluate the economic and fiscal impacts of different strategies and projects. To learn more about the services that we provide choose from the options below. Or, for more information on how to access these programs and assistance, contact your county extension agent.
Arkansas Agriculture Profile
Learn more about Arkansas' agriculture and why it's so important to our state.
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Economic Trends, Opportunities & Impacts
Learn about the economic development resources and services provided by the U of A
Division of Agriculture.
NEW! Rural Profile of Arkansas
The Rural Profile of Arkansas is published every other year. It provides analysis
of a wide range of topics to shed light on the issues impacting rural Arkansans. Follow
the link below to learn more or to download a free copy of the 2021 Rural Profile
of Arkansas.