Higher property tax revenue in Arkansas during Q2 2023

Higher property tax revenue in Arkansas during Q2 2023
Andy Babbitt Arkansas Comptroller at Department of Finance & Administration — Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration
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Arkansas collected $509 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2023, a 261% increase over the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Property tax revenue for the first quarter of 2023 was $141 million.

Overall, Arkansas collected $3.9 billion in combined tax revenues in the the second quarter of 2023, an increase from the $2.9 billion collected in the previous quarter.

In addition to detailed tax revenue data from each state, the Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue includes an estimate of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.

The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.

Q2 2023 Arkansas Tax Collections
Type of Tax Amount (millions)
Property Taxes $509
Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes $1,729
Income Taxes $1,496
License Taxes $130
Other Taxes $50

Source: U.S. Census Bureau



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