Arkansas Property Assessment Webinar Series
The Community, Professional & Economic Development Unit of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture collaborated with the Arkansas Assessment Coordination Department to provide a series of five webinars how different types of property are assessed in Arkansas.
The five webinars, which were presented in 2018, were recorded and can be viewed by clicking on the links below.
Topics covered include:
- Webinar 1: Overview of Property Assessments, the Assessment Process and Exemptions
- Webinar 2: Agriculture & Forestry Property Assessments
- Webinar 3: Individual & Commercial Personal Property Assessments
- Webinar 4: Utility & Carrier Property Assessments
- Webinar 5: Residential & Commercial Real Estate Property Assessments
Webinar 1: Overview of Property Assessments, the Assessment Process and Exemptions
Learn about the roles and duties of the AACD and types of taxable property. Mark will also discuss the assessments appeals process, how to estimate property taxes, taxable value limits and freezes, and exemptions.
Webinar 1 Presenter: Mark Wyers
Division Administrator-Ratio Studies, Arkansas Assessment Coordination Department
Tel: 501-324-9108
Email: mark.wyers@acd.arkansas.gov
Download the transcript for Overview of Property Assessments, the Assessment Process and Exemptions
- www.uaex.uada.edu/propertytaxes
- www.arkansas.gov/acd
- www.arcounties.org
- www.iaao.org
- www.aogc.state.ar.us
Webinar 2: Agriculture & Forestry Property Assessments
Watch this webinar to learn how soil types and production values are used to value crop, pasture and forest lands and how to estimate property tax liability per acre.
Webinar 2 Presenter: Rob McGee
Division Administrator-Agriculture, Minerals and Mapping, Arkansas Assessment Coordination
Department
Tel: 501-324-9114
Email: Robert.McGee@acd.arkansas.gov
Download the transcript for Agriculture & Forestry Assessments
Webinar 3: Individual & Commercial Personal Property Assessments
Watch this webinar to learn about the different types of individual and business personal property and the methods used for its valuation.
Webinar 3 Presenter: Steve Sutterfield
Business & Personal Property Manager, Arkansas Assessment Coordination Department
Tel: 501-324-8558
Email: Steve.Sutterfield@acd.Arkansas.gov
Download the transcript for Individual & Commercial Personal Property Assessments
Webinar 4: Utility & Carrier Property Assessments
Sarah Bradshaw, Director of the Tax Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, explains the types of properties assessed as utilities and carriers and walks us through the unit appraisal process.
Webinar 4 Presenter: Sarah Bradshaw
Director, Tax Division, Arkansas Public Service Commission
Tel: 501-682-5975
Email: smb@psc.state.ar.us
Download the transcript for Utility & Carrier Property Assessments
- http://www.apscservices.info/taxdivision.asp
- http://www.uaex.uada.edu/propertytaxes
- http://www.arkansas.gov/acd/pdfs/MillageBook2017.pdf
Webinar 5: Residential & Commercial Real Estate Property Assessments
Billy Smothermon, Division Administrator-Field Operations, from the AACD, discusses real estate property assessments in Arkansas. Watch this video to learn how real estate is assessed and how assessments are used to determine property taxes.
Webinar 5 Presenter: Billy Smothermon
Division Administrator-Field Operations, Arkansas Assessment Coordination Department
Tel: 501-324-9106
Email: Billy.Smothermon@acd.arkansas.gov
Download the transcript for Residential & Commercial Real Estate Property Assessments