Sevier County (Arkansas) Collector: Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

The exemption is the State's, under section 26-3-306, as the Arkansas entry on the disabled veteran property tax exemption explains: no tax on the home, its land and personal property for a veteran VA rates 100% permanent and total or pays special monthly compensation for the loss or loss of use of a limb or blindness, carried on by an unremarried surviving spouse and minor children. Act 876 of 2025 added to section 26-3-306(b) that the VA letter "is required to be submitted only one (1) time" and that "annual submission of a letter from the department is not required", from the 2025 assessment year, so long as you tell the collector if you stop qualifying or move. File again for a new home. The county's pages. The Collector's page explains the March 1 opening of the tax books, the October 15 due date and the 10% penalty after it, but says nothing about the disabled veteran exemption. Bring the VA letter to the Collector, or have the veterans service officer ((870) 642-6622) help with it. The Assessor, Sheila Ridley (870-584-3182, Room 117), handles the Amendment 79 homestead credit and the freeze for owners 65 or older or totally disabled. The office. "Sevier County Collector - Robert Gentry", 115 North 3rd Street, Room 112, De Queen, AR 71832; phone 870-642-2127, fax 870-642-9638; Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with Chief Deputy Collector Cathy Tallant and Deputy Collector Sadie Trevino. His biography says he "took office as the Sevier County Sheriff/Collector" in 2017.