Calhoun County, AR Property Taxes (2026)

Calhoun County owners pay a median of $485 a year on a median home value of $97,300, an effective rate of 0.50%. That's the 51st-highest rate of 75 Arkansas counties with Census data, below the Arkansas county median of 0.53%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

0.50%

51st highest of 75 in AR

Median annual bill

$485

~$40/month

Median home value

$97,300

Arkansas county median

0.53%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Calhoun County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Calhoun County's 0.50% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$487
Savings at 10–15% off
$49–$73
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Calhoun County vs. Arkansas vs. U.S. property tax rates

Calhoun County0.50%
Arkansas county median0.53%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Calhoun County's effective property tax rate is 0.50%, vs. 0.53% for the median Arkansas county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 51st of 75 in Arkansas. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Calhoun County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Calhoun County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Calhoun County deadline is Varies by county. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Assessor.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $485 bill, 10–15% off is $49–$73 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Arkansas

Arkansas homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Calhoun County Assessor for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Calhoun County, Arkansas?
The median effective property tax rate in Calhoun County is 0.50%: a median annual bill of $485 on a median home value of $97,300. That's the 51st-highest rate of 75 Arkansas counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Calhoun County?
The median Calhoun County property tax bill is $485 a year, about $40 a month, compared with a Arkansas county median of $650.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Calhoun County?
The deadline to appeal in Calhoun County is Varies by county. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Calhoun County a high property tax area?
Calhoun County's 0.50% effective rate is below the Arkansas county median of 0.53% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 51st-highest rate of 75 Arkansas counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Calhoun County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Bradley County

Rate: 0.56%

Median bill: $544

Ouachita County

Rate: 0.50%

Median bill: $500

Union County

Rate: 0.58%

Median bill: $661

Dallas County

Rate: 0.47%

Median bill: $459

Cleveland County

Rate: 0.58%

Median bill: $716

Drew County

Rate: 0.45%

Median bill: $572

Nevada County

Rate: 0.54%

Median bill: $462

Columbia County

Rate: 0.48%

Median bill: $683

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