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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