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Fort Smith???s share of countywide sales tax up 6% in July report
2+ week, 1+ day ago (589+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff ([email protected]) 8 hours ago 58 views Fort Smith sales tax revenue continues to rise, with the city’s share of the 1% Sebastian County sales tax up 6% in the July report, and the revenue up more than 4% in…...
Regional county sales tax revenue up in the 2026 first quarter
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (385+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff ([email protected]) 18 seconds ago 0 views First-quarter 2026 sales tax revenue is up broadly among the four Arkansas counties in the Fort Smith metro, with only Franklin County showing a quarterly decline compared with the same period…...
Rebates shift sales tax revenue results in Bentonville
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (118+ words) by Kim Souza ([email protected]) 13 hours ago 211 views Three of the four largest Northwest Arkansas cities reported flat sales tax revenue growth in their May reports. Bentonville was the exception. Total sales tax revenue in the four cities equaled $10.416 million,…...
Governor outlines budget priorities, will seek two-tenths of a percent tax cut
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (608+ words) by Roby Brock ([email protected]) April 8, 2026 8:02 pm 556 views Sanders revealed toward the end of her speech her desire to cut state personal income taxes by another 0.2% in a special session at the end of the fiscal session. “Today, I am…...
County sales tax revenue up almost 4% in the Fort Smith region
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (338+ words) by Michael Tilley ([email protected]) 5 hours ago 81 views Sales tax revenue for counties in the Fort Smith area was up in 2025 compared with 2024, and among cities with more than $1 million in annual sales tax revenue, all but two posted a…...