Homeowners in Jefferson County, Arkansas paid a median $745 a year in property tax on a median home worth $113,400, an effective rate of about 0.66% (Census 2020–2024).
0.55%Arkansas statewide · US 0.94%
How Jefferson County compares
Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home here
At the local 0.66% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $985 | $82 |
| $250,000 | $1,642 | $137 |
| $350,000 | $2,299 | $192 |
| $500,000 | $3,285 | $274 |
Cities and towns in Jefferson County
| Place | Median tax | Median value | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Bluff | $599 | $89,400 | 0.67% |
| Redfield | $1,177 | $171,400 | 0.69% |
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Related
- Arkansas property tax by countyall counties ranked
- Lonoke County, AR0.63% effective
- Sebastian County, AR0.62% effective
- Saline County, AR0.62% effective
- Crittenden County, AR0.62% effective
- Lafayette County, AR0.61% effective
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.
Major Cities & Counties in Arkansas
Largest by population (Census ACS 2020–2024). Property tax for each:
- Little Rock pop. 203,436
- Fayetteville pop. 99,319
- Fort Smith pop. 89,805
- Springdale pop. 88,160
- Jonesboro pop. 80,137
- Rogers pop. 72,981
- Conway pop. 67,642
- North Little Rock pop. 64,538
- Bentonville pop. 58,249
- Pine Bluff pop. 39,743
- Pulaski County pop. 399,818
- Benton County pop. 303,632
- Washington County pop. 256,765
- Sebastian County pop. 128,900
- Faulkner County pop. 127,717
- Saline County pop. 127,479
- Craighead County pop. 113,249
- Garland County pop. 100,035
- White County pop. 77,838
- Lonoke County pop. 75,272
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Jefferson County, Arkansas?
Homeowners in Jefferson County, Arkansas paid a median $745 a year in property tax on a median home worth $113,400, an effective rate of about 0.66% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Jefferson County?
About $1,971 a year ($164 a month) at the 0.66% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.
Is Jefferson County property tax high?
It ranks #72 lowest of 75 Arkansas counties. The state median effective rate is 0.55% and the US rate is 0.94%.
Where do I pay property tax in Jefferson County?
Bills are issued and collected by the Jefferson County treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.