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County government in Arkansas is a political subdivision of the state established for a more convenient administration of justice and for purposes of providing services for the state by the Constitution of Arkansas and the Arkansas General Assembly through the Arkansas Code. In Arkansas, counties have no inherent authority, only power given to ...
Following reorganization in 2019, Arkansas state government's executive branch contains fifteen cabinet-level departments. Many formerly independent departments were consolidated as "divisions" under newly created departments under a shared services model.
Clark County and later from Montgomery County (prior 1880) Naturally occurring hot springs within the county [Note 1] 33,258: 622.16 sq mi (1,611 km 2) Howard County: 061: Nashville: Apr 17, 1873: Pike, Hempstead, Polk, Sevier counties. James H. Howard, a state senator: 12,533: 595.20 sq mi (1,542 km 2) Independence County: 063: Batesville: Oct ...
Commissioners' court, or in Arkansas a quorum court, is the governing body of county government in three US states: Arkansas, Texas and Missouri. It is similar in function to a board of county commissioners. A similar system was in place in the Wisconsin Territory before statehood.
In many states, the board in charge of a county holds powers that transcend all three traditional branches of government. It has the legislative power to enact laws for the county; it has the executive power to oversee the executive operations of county government; and it has quasi-judicial power with regard to certain limited matters (such as ...
Mountain Home, Arkansas: Ground Cross County Rural Water System 9233 Hickory Ridge, Arkansas: Ground Crossett Water Commission 8038 Crossett, Arkansas: Ground Crowleys Ridge Water Assoc 3611 Harrisburg, Arkansas: Ground & ground purchased Cushman Water System 1385 Cushman, Arkansas: Surface & surface purchased Damascus Water Works 1850 Damascus ...
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As in the national government of the United States, political power in Arkansas is divided into three main branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Each officer's term is four years long. Office holders are term-limited to two full terms plus any partial terms before the first full term. Arkansas governors served two-year terms until a ...