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State and Local Tax Information

Sales Tax Rate 5.125% Local Tax Rate (city/county)
($25.00 maximum on single purchase) 1.250% Total Local Tax Rate
(Sales tax exempt: real estate, professional services, motor fuel, manufacturing machinery and equipment, air pollution and water pollution control equipment) 6.375% There is no local income tax, occupation tax, or corporate tax.

Property Taxes

Real Property assessed at 20% of market value. Tax Rate - $40.40 per $1,000.00 of assessed valuation. Personal Property assessed at 20% of market value. Tax Rate - $42.00 per $1,000.00 of assessed valuation.

City Garbage Tax

Dumpster cost varies with size and number of pick-ups. Residential $8.50/month Business $9.50/month

Utilities

Batesville Water Works
870-698-2415
After Hours Number: 870-793-2444
500 East Main St.
Batesville, AR 72501
Deposit: $50.00 Southside Public Water Authority
870-251-2508
Highway 167 South
Batesville, AR 72501
Deposit: $75 Bethesda Water Association
870-793-7887
6465 Bethesda Road
Batesville, AR 72501
Dota Water Association
870-793-6592 Deposit: $100 Grange-Calamine Water Association
870-283-5355   Rockmoore Water Association
870-793-7236
870-799-2023
6920 Harrison Street
Batesville, AR 72501  

Electricity

Entergy
1-800-368-3749 Deposit: $170.00

Gas Companies

Arkla
870-793-5762 Deposit: $75.00

Telephone

Southwestern Bell
1-800-464-7928 Deposit: None with approved credit