Arkansas—Sales and Use Tax: Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment Making Local Tax Permanent

Arkansas: Voters in Arkansas have approved making a temporary 0.5% sales tax permanent. The revenue is dedicated to state and local transportation.

According to the latest data, 45% voted against the measure, while 55% voted for it.

The approved measure will amend the Arkansas Constitution to permanently have a 0.5% sales tax for state highways, bridges, and other roads.

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