Runs county government day to day — roads, county property and the budget the quorum court adopts.
Budget: County Judge $122,462
Voter registration and early voting, marriage licenses, and county records and minutes.
190 West 1st Street, Box 10, Waldron 72958 · 479-637-2642
Budget: County Clerk Operating Fund (Marriage License) $1,035
Court records and filings; in many counties also records deeds and other land records.
Budget: County & Circuit Clerk $403,102 · Circuit Clerk Commissioners Fee Fund $1,500
Values property for taxes; where you assess your personal property each year.
Budget: County Assessor $284,044 · Property Tax Relief Trust Fund Amendment 79 (Assessor's Office) $6,000 · Assessor's Late Assessment Fee $2,000
Collects property taxes.
Budget: County Tax Collector $175,549 · Collector's Automation Fund $35,485 · Collector's Circuit Fine Fee Account $7,000
Holds and pays out county money.
Budget: County Treasurer $161,313 · Treasurer's Automation Fund $38,051
Law enforcement outside city limits, the county jail, and court security.
Budget: Jail $1.6 million · County Sheriff $778,526 · County Detention Facility Fund ($20.00 Booking Fee) $9,598 · Sheriff's Radio & Equipment Fund $9,369 · and 2 more
Investigates deaths that are sudden or unexplained.
Budget: County Coroner $19,613
Brings criminal cases for the state (one office often serves several counties).
Budget: Prosecuting Attorney $38,174
Lawyers for people charged with crimes who can’t afford one.
Budget: Public Defender $28,493
Disaster planning and the 911 dispatch center.
Budget: 911 Fund $374,288 · Department of Emergency Management $65,787
Free help for veterans and families with VA benefits.
Budget: Veterans Service Office $31,334 · Veterans Memorial Fund $7,274
County roads and bridges.
Budget: County Road Department $3.1 million · Road Disaster $383,274
The county library system.
Budget: County Library $50,720
The county’s share of the cooperative extension office (farm, 4-H, food and family programs).
Budget: Section 5-E Special Volunteer Tax Fund (Extension Office) $33,158
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.
Apply for or get help with SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, ARKids, TEA cash help, and child care help.
Scott County DHS office · 131 Hwy 71 Bypass S · Waldron 72958 · 479-637-4141 · office page
Source: Arkansas Department of Human Services, County Offices Map
Get vehicle tags, titles, and registration, and get or renew a driver's license or state ID.
Waldron Revenue Office · 190 West 1st St., Room 11 · Waldron 72958 · 479-637-3661
Source: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office Locations (Revenue Office)
Free help from the U of A Cooperative Extension Service with farming, gardening, soil tests, 4-H, food safety, and family money skills.
Scott County Extension office · 190 West 1st Street · Waldron 72958 · (479) 637-2173 · office page
Source: University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, County Offices
Shots, WIC, family planning, birth and death certificates, TB and STD testing, and septic and well-water permits.
Scott County Health Unit - Waldron · 10 S Main St · Waldron 72958 · 479-637-2165
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