OFFICE OF ASSESSOR

BRENDA SHORT - ASSESSOR
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71901
PHONE: (501) 622‑3730
FAX: (501) 623‑0250
TOLL FREE: 1‑800‑340‑6490
Office Hours: 8:00 am ‑ 5:00 pm Monday ‑
Friday
The duties of the Assessor are established by the Arkansas Constitution, the Arkansas Code and decision of the Arkansas Supreme Court. The principal duties are "to locate and value all property real and person". Assessment rolls provide funding for the various taxing entities.
Personal Property: All businesses
and residents are required to report their personal property for assessment
each year before May 3 1. After that date a 10% penalty will be added. As
residents buy, sell and trade vehicles and new residents move into the County
they need to notify the office of these changes.
You may assess your Personal Property online at www.actdatascout.com by clicking on the link “Assess your Personal Property online”
Real Estate: This department
maintains the parcel records that include current ownership, deed references,
property address, mailing address, legal description, school district, current
valuation, assessment history, land and building data.
Real estate information: www.actdatascout.com
Amendment 79: To provide a credit
of at least three hundred fifty dollars ($350) against ad valorem property tax
on a homestead. You must apply for this with the Assessors Office.
Notice: In order to view and print the forms below you must have Adobe Reader installed you may download it for free HERE
AMENDMENT 79 - PRINT HOMESTEAD CREDIT APPLICATION
COMMERCIAL PERSONAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT FORM
INFORMATION ON BUILDING
IN
The purpose of the permit is to
determine whether or not your property is in a flood hazard area. This permit
is free of charge, and as mentioned above, is a requirement for any new
construction in
You can obtain an application for permit at the Garland County Assessors Office. Hours are Monday thru Friday, 8am to 5pm.