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Benton County, Arkansas · who to call

Benton County offices: who to call

The county's own offices — what each one does and what it costs, from the money trail — and the state offices located in Benton County. This is an independent guide, not a government website; the county's official site is bentoncountyar.gov. Phone numbers and hours change — confirm before you go.

County offices

County judge$1,024,317 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Runs county government day to day — roads, county property and the budget the quorum court adopts.

Budget: County Judge Office $1 million

County clerk$2,540,260 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Voter registration and early voting, marriage licenses, and county records and minutes.

215 East Central, Suite 217, Bentonville 72712 · 479-271-1013

Budget: County Clerk Office $1.8 million · County Clerk Election $705,609 · County Clerk Cost $76,616

Circuit clerk$2,241,803 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Court records and filings; in many counties also records deeds and other land records.

Budget: Circuit Clerk Office $2.2 million · Circuit Clerk Commission Fee $21,500

Assessor$10,160,594 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Values property for taxes; where you assess your personal property each year.

Budget: County Assessor Office $10.1 million · Assessor Amendment 79 $36,975 · Assessor's Late Fee Fund $35,000

Collector$3,115,689 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Collects property taxes.

Budget: County Collector Office $2.1 million · Collector Automation $1.1 million

Treasurer$563,495 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Holds and pays out county money.

Budget: County Treasurer Office $434,625 · Treasurer Automation $128,870

Sheriff and jail$41,391,425 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Law enforcement outside city limits, the county jail, and court security.

Budget: County Sheriff Office $19.8 million · Jail $17.9 million · Juvenile Detention Center $2 million · Jail Transport $1.3 million · and 3 more

Coroner$735,509 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Investigates deaths that are sudden or unexplained.

Budget: County Coroner $650,280 · County Coroner $85,229

Prosecuting attorney$3,380,821 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Brings criminal cases for the state (one office often serves several counties).

Budget: Prosecuting Attorney $3.4 million

Public defender$1,572,061 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Lawyers for people charged with crimes who can’t afford one.

Budget: Public Defender $1.6 million

Emergency management and 911$370,261 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Disaster planning and the 911 dispatch center.

Budget: County 911 Services $344,761 · Communications Facility & Equip Fund $25,500

Veterans service officer$318,564 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Free help for veterans and families with VA benefits.

Budget: Veteran Services $318,564

Roads$19,347,383 in 2026 budget lines named for it

County roads and bridges.

Budget: County Road $16.5 million · Road Dept Bridge Projects $1.9 million · County Road - Motor Fuel Tax $600,000 · County Road - Storm Damages $274,653

Amounts add up the 2026 budget lines whose names match each office. An office can also be paid from lines named differently, so treat these as a floor — open each line to see its source page, or walk the whole money trail.

State offices in Benton County

Arkansas DHS county office

Apply for or get help with SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, ARKids, TEA cash help, and child care help.

Benton County DHS office · 900 SE 13th Court · Bentonville 72712-5998 · 479-273-9011 · office page

Source: Arkansas Department of Human Services, County Offices Map

Arkansas DFA state revenue office

Get vehicle tags, titles, and registration, and get or renew a driver's license or state ID.

Bentonville Revenue Office · 2401 SW D St, Suite 3 · Bentonville 72712-8313 · 479-273-2724

Decatur Revenue Office · Municipal Hall, 310 Maple Street · Decatur 72722 · 479-752-3912

Gravette Revenue Office · 901 First Avenue SW, Suite C · Gravette 72736-8719 · 479-787-5912

Rogers Revenue Office · 2117 W Walnut · Rogers 72756 · 479-636-1095

Siloam Springs Revenue Office · 707 S. Lincoln, Suite A · Siloam Springs 72761 · 479-524-3182

Source: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office Locations (Revenue Office)

UAEX county Extension office

Free help from the U of A Cooperative Extension Service with farming, gardening, soil tests, 4-H, food safety, and family money skills.

Benton County Extension office · 1204 SW 14th Street, Suite 2 · Bentonville 72712 · (479) 271-1060 · office page

Source: University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, County Offices

Arkansas Department of Health local health unit

Shots, WIC, family planning, birth and death certificates, TB and STD testing, and septic and well-water permits.

Benton County Health Unit - Rogers · 1200 W Walnut St, Suite 2200 · Rogers 72756 · 479-986-1300

Benton County Health Unit - Siloam Springs · 101 W University · Siloam Springs 72761 · 479-549-3794

Source: Arkansas Department of Health, Health Units

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