Title 26, Taxation

Any person owning property and having taxes to pay in any city or town upon application to any judge or court having authority to grant injunctions may enjoin the collection of any tax levied in the city or town without authority of law and may also enjoin the issue or the paymen…

(a) (1) Any municipal or county sales or use tax levied pursuant to the laws of this state shall be levied and collected only on the first two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) of gross receipts, gross proceeds, or sales price on the sale of a:(A) Motor vehicle;(B) Aircraft;…

(1) The gross receipts or gross proceeds derived from sales of natural gas used as fuel in the process of manufacturing glass is hereafter exempt from:(1) The Arkansas gross receipts tax levied by §§ 26-52-301 and 26-52-302;(2) The Arkansas compensating use tax levied by §§ 26-53…

(1) The gross receipts or gross proceeds derived from sales to the Community Services Clearinghouse, Inc., of Fort Smith are hereafter exempt from:(1) The Arkansas gross receipts tax levied by §§ 26-52-301, 26-52-302, and 26-63-402;(2) The Arkansas compensating use tax levied by …

(a) This subchapter is intended to supplement all constitutional provisions and other acts adopted for the acquiring, constructing, and equipping of capital improvements of a public nature and the issuance of bonds for the financing of capital improvements of a public nature. (b)…

This subchapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish the purposes of this subchapter.

(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Acquire” means to obtain at any time by gift, purchase, or other arrangement, any capital improvement of a public nature or any portion of a capital improvement of a public nature, whether constructed and equipped before acquisition, partially …

(a) Counties levying the tax permitted in this subchapter are authorized, in addition to the authority existing under the laws of the state, enacted, to acquire, construct, equip, reconstruct, extend, and improve capital improvements of a public nature, collectively referred to a…

No ordinance shall be passed by the quorum court of a county under § 26-74-204 until a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting on the question shall have approved the principal amount of the bonds and the purpose for which the bonds will be issued at an election c…

Any county levying the tax as permitted in this subchapter is authorized to pledge all or any part of the revenues which the county is entitled to receive from the tax levied pursuant to this subchapter to the payment of lease rentals or principal of and interest on bonds issued …

(a) (1) A county quorum court may call an election for the levy of a countywide sales and use tax in the amount of:(A) One-eighth of one percent (0.125%);(B) One-fourth of one percent (0.25%);(C) One-half of one percent (0.50%);(D) Three-fourths of one percent (0.75%);(E) One per…

(a) The ballot title to be used shall be substantially in the following form:“[ ] FOR adoption of a percent ( %) sales and use tax within (Name of county).”“[ ] AGAINST adoption of a percent ( %) sales and use tax within (Name of county).” “[ ] FOR adoption of a percent ( %) sale…

(a) The election shall be conducted in the manner provided by law for all other county elections unless otherwise specified in this subchapter. (b) When the election results have been certified, the county court shall immediately issue a proclamation declaring the results of the …

(a) (1) When the question of the levy or repeal of a county sales and use tax is submitted to the electors and the proposition is approved or defeated, the question shall not again be submitted to the electors by ordinance of the quorum court of the county or by petition of elect…

(a) Within ten (10) days after the certification of the votes of any election resulting in the adoption or abolition of a tax levied pursuant to this subchapter and ninety (90) days before its effective date, the county court shall notify the Secretary of the Department of Financ…

(a) A county sales tax levied under this subchapter or in § 26-74-301 et seq. shall be applicable to sales of items and services sold by a business, and the tax shall be administered under the Arkansas Gross Receipts Act of 1941, § 26-52-101 et seq., and the Arkansas Compensating…

(a) A county shall provide in its ordinance authorized by this subchapter a rebate from the county for taxes collected pursuant to this subchapter in excess of the tax on the first two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) of gross receipts, gross proceeds, or sales price on the…

(a) (1) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall maintain a record of the total amount of tax collected pursuant to this subchapter and other subchapters authorizing county sales and use taxes in each county and shall deposit all such revenues with the …

The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may promulgate reasonable rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter to implement the administration, collection, enforcement, and operation of the taxes authorized in this subchapter.

(a) The procedures and penalties used by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration in enforcing any local tax imposed pursuant to this subchapter shall be the same as for the state gross receipts tax and compensating tax, as set out in the Arkansas Tax Procedu…

(a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, if the General Assembly shall levy an additional statewide gross receipts tax of one percent (1%) or more, the quorum court of any county which has levied a sales tax or a sales and use tax pursuant to the authority…

All county sales taxes adopted under the provisions of §§ 26-74-301 — 26-74-314 which are in effect on December 1, 1981, shall remain in full force and effect and are not repealed by the provisions of this subchapter. However, these taxes shall be administered in accordance with …

In all counties which prior to December 1, 1981, have adopted a local sales tax under the provisions of §§ 26-74-301 — 26-74-314, there is also levied a local compensating tax, which in all respects shall be administered and enforced in accordance with the provisions of §§ 26-74-…

(a) (1) Any county general sales or use tax levied pursuant to this subchapter shall be levied and collected only on the first two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) of gross receipts, gross proceeds, or sales price on the sale of a:(A) Motor vehicle;(B) Aircraft;(C) Watercra…

(a) (1) There is created a trust fund for the remittance of local sales and use taxes which shall be known as the “Local Sales and Use Tax Trust Fund”.(2) (A) There is also created a trust fund which shall be known as the “Identification Pending Trust Fund for Local Sales and Use…

(a) In any county having previously adopted a one percent (1%) countywide sales tax pursuant to this subchapter or § 26-74-301 et seq., which has not adopted a one percent (1%) countywide compensating use tax, the one percent (1%) countywide sales tax is levied and recognized to …

(a) In all counties which adopt a local sales tax under the provisions of this subchapter or § 26-74-301 et seq., or which prior to September 4, 1987, have adopted a local sales tax under the provisions of this subchapter or § 26-74-301 et seq., there is also levied a local compe…

(a) This subchapter is intended to supplement all constitutional provisions and other acts adopted for the acquiring, constructing, and equipping of capital improvements of a public nature and the issuance of bonds for the financing of a capital improvement of a public nature. (b…

This subchapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish the purposes of this subchapter.

(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Acquire” means to obtain at any time, by gift, purchase, or other arrangement, any capital improvement of a public nature, or any portion of a capital improvement of a public nature, whether constructed and equipped before acquisition, partiall…

(a) Counties levying the tax permitted in this subchapter are authorized, in addition to the authority existing under the laws of this state, to acquire, construct, equip, reconstruct, extend, and improve capital improvements of a public nature, collectively referred to as a “pro…

No ordinance shall be passed by the quorum court of a county under § 26-74-304 until the majority of the qualified electors of the county voting on the question shall have approved, at an election called for that purpose and conducted in accordance with the general county electio…

Any county levying the tax as permitted in this subchapter is authorized to pledge all or any part of the revenues which the county is entitled to receive from the tax levied pursuant to this subchapter to the payment of lease rentals or principal of and interest on bonds issued …

(a) (1) A county quorum court may call an election for the levy of a countywide sales tax in an amount of:(A) One-eighth of one percent (0.125%);(B) One-fourth of one percent (0.25%);(C) One-half of one percent (0.5%);(D) Three-fourths of one percent (0.75%);(E) One percent (1%);…

(a) The ballot title to be used shall be substantially in the following form:“[ ] FOR adoption of a percent ( %) sales and use tax within (Name of county).”“[ ] AGAINST adoption of a percent ( %) sales and use tax within (Name of county).” “[ ] FOR adoption of a percent ( %) sale…

(a) The election shall be conducted in the manner provided by law for all other county elections unless otherwise specified in this subchapter. (b) When the election results have been certified, the county court shall immediately issue a proclamation declaring the results of the …

(a) In any county in which a local sales tax has been levied pursuant to this subchapter, and all or any portion pledged to secure lease rentals or the payment of bonds as authorized by this subchapter, that portion of the tax pledged to lease rentals or bonds shall not be abolis…

(a) Within ten (10) days after the certification of the votes of any election resulting in the adoption or abolition of a tax levied pursuant to this subchapter and ninety (90) days before the effective date, the county court shall notify the Secretary of the Department of Financ…

(a) On and after the effective date of any tax imposed under the provisions of this subchapter, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall perform all functions incidental to the administration, collection, enforcement, and operation of the tax. (b) In ad…

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall maintain a record of the total amount of tax collected pursuant to this subchapter and other subchapters authorizing county sales and use taxes in each county. The secretary shall determine the population of …

The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may promulgate reasonable rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter to implement the enforcement, administration, and collection of the taxes authorized in this subchapter.

All county sales taxes adopted under the provisions of this subchapter which are in effect on December 1, 1981, shall remain in full force and effect and are not repealed by the provisions of § 26-74-201 et seq. However, these taxes shall be administered in accordance with § 26-7…

In all counties which have, prior to December 1, 1981, adopted a local sales tax under the provisions of this subchapter, there is also levied a local compensation tax, which in all respects shall be administered and enforced in accordance with the provisions of § 26-74-201 et se…

(a) (1) There is created a trust fund for the remittance of local sales and use taxes which shall be known as the “Local Sales and Use Tax Trust Fund”.(2) (A) There is also created a trust fund which shall be known as the “Identification Pending Trust Fund for Local Sales and Use…

(a) In any county having previously adopted a one percent (1%) countywide sales tax pursuant to this subchapter or § 26-74-201 et seq., which has not adopted a one percent (1%) countywide compensating use tax, the one percent (1%) countywide sales tax is levied and recognized to …

(a) In all counties which adopt a local sales tax under the provisions of this subchapter or § 26-74-201 et seq., or which prior to September 4, 1987, have adopted a local sales tax under the provisions of this subchapter or § 26-74-201 et seq., there is also levied a local compe…