Taxes in Russellville
Russellville's tax picture combines a moderate effective property tax rate with Arkansas's real, current low-by-national-standards income tax.
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Learn moreA moderate property tax rate, with a disclosed spread
This record's own Ownwell-cited effective property tax rate ran approximately 0.92%, above Arkansas's statewide median (~0.81%) but below the national median (~1.02%); a separate source cited a notably lower county-wide rate of approximately 0.57%.
Arkansas's real, current low income tax
Arkansas's top individual income tax rate ran a real, current 3.7% for 2026, following a May 2026 special-session rate cut -- among the lower state top rates nationally.
A moderate combined sales tax
Combined sales tax ran approximately 9.0% across most of Russellville (6.5% state + 1.0% Pope County + 1.5% city), rising to 9.5% in the Dover-area 72802 ZIP.
Key takeaways
- Russellville's effective property tax rate (~0.92%) runs below the national median.
- Arkansas's flat-cut 3.7% top income tax rate (2026) applies statewide.
- Combined sales tax runs approximately 9.0%-9.5% depending on ZIP code.
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