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Pass-through Entity Tax
The Elective Pass-Through Entity Tax or PET is effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. It allows a partnership, Sub-S corporation or limited liability company to file a single income tax return on behalf of the entity and pay the income tax on behalf of all owner members. The PET is not available to C corporations, trusts, so…
Racing & Gaming Commission
The mission of the Arkansas State Racing Commission is to regulate thoroughbred racing and casino gaming in the State of Arkansas, as provided in the enabling legislation; whereby, the best interests of the State and its citizens are preserved and protected. Refund Policy Update Effective Feb 1, 2024 We partner with a third party that …
Revenue Operations & Administration
This office is responsible for the operational, administrative and financial functions of the Revenue Division, including managing all of the revenues and fees collected by the Revenue Division. This office deposits revenues and fees daily to the State Treasurer. The amount of revenues and fees managed by this office exceeds $13,000,000,000 annuall…
Sales & Use Tax
The Arkansas Sales and Use Tax section administers the interpretation, collection and enforcement of the Arkansas Sales and use tax laws. This includes Sales, Use, Aviation Sales and Use, Mixed Drink, Liquor Excise, Beer Excise, Tourism, Short Term Rental Vehicle, Short Term Rental, Residential Moving and City and County Local Option Sales and Use …
Secretary’s Office
The Secretary’s Office includes the DFA Secretary, Deputy Director and support staff. The Secretary is the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State. The Chief Fiscal Officer’s legal responsibility is to provide leadership and direction to ensure that state agencies operate uniformly and efficiently in their utilization of human and financial resources.…
State Clearinghouse
Single Point of Contact (SPOC) All applications by a state agency, board, commission, department, or institution requesting Federal grant funds from any source shall be submitted to the Department of Finance and Administration prior to their submission to the granting source as required by State Act 498 of 1983, A.C.A. § 19-7-404 and Federal Exe…
State Revenue Administration
The mission of the Office of State Revenue Administration is to collect revenue through effective collection and administration of taxes, driver’s license fees and motor vehicle fees according to Arkansas State law. The office is composed of the Administrator’s Office and five District Managers that oversee approximately 134 offices statewide.…
Tax Credits/Special Refunds
The Tax Credits/Special Refunds section administers various special refunds, tax credit programs, and economic development incentive programs to ensure compliance with the provisions of Arkansas code. This tax section coordinates certification and approval procedures with federal, state and county agencies including, but not limited to the Arkansas…
The Office of Revenue Legal Counsel
The Office of Revenue Legal Counsel represents the Department of Revenue in all administrative appeals, state and federal court proceedings, and appellate matters involving tax. The Office of Revenue Legal Counsel also provides legal advice to the Secretary and the Commissioner of Revenue on tax policy and legislation. …
Travel Portal
Every year, employees working on behalf of Arkansas state government travel in the performance of their job duties.  The State Office of Accounting and Office of State Procurement coordinate resources and negotiate contracts to ensure the greatest possible return on the state’s travel investment. Travel policies provide safe and appropriate…
Trucking Portal
Welcome to the Arkansas Trucking Portal. The trucking industry plays a significant role in Arkansas’s agricultural and industrial life. Trucks transport many Arkansas products through and out of the state, including poultry, lumber, sand and gravel, cotton, and farm produce. Trucks also bring necessities and luxuries into Arkansas. Here you can fin…
Vehicle Tag Renewal
How to Renew Vehicle TagsIf you are renewing previously issued car tags and you do not need to change any information other than your address, you can renew by phone, internet or mail. These are the quickest and most efficient ways to renew your car tags. Instructions for renewing are included with the renewal notice that you are sent by the O…
Withholding Tax Branch
Send the state copies of your W-2s with the ARW-3 (Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statement) and the state copies of your 1099s along with a photocopy of your federal transmittal form 1096 to the address below by January 31st. The annual reconciliation (AR3MAR) is also required and due by February 28th. …
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