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August
6+

25th Annual Randy Kemp Memorial Golf Tournament...

The tournament will take place at Ponce de Leon Golf Club in Hot Springs Village.

August
7+

Association of Arkansas Counties Annual Conference...

The Association of Arkansas Counties Annual Conference will be held Aug. 7-9 in Hot Springs.

September
4+

County Clerks September Meeting...

The county clerks will meet at Mount Magazine State Park.

September
11+

County judges September Meeting...

The County Judges Association of Arkansas will meet at Embassy Suites in Craighead County/ Jonesboro.

September
18+

Treasurers September Meeting...

The treasurers will meet at Four Points by Sheridan in Benton County/ Bentonville.

October
9+

October Circuit Clerks Meeting...

The circuit clerks will be meeting at DeGray State Park.

December
4+

December Collectors Meeting...

The collectors will meet at Hilton Garden Inn in Little Rock/ Pulaski County.

Gov. Sanders announces $60M for water infrastructu...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that Arkansas is providing $60 million to address water infrastructure needs across the state. This federal funding includes $55 million to address water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects and $5 million for the Arkansas Rural Water Association to assist water and wastewater systems across the state.

Gov. Sanders makes appointments, names 7 to Arkans...

Gov. Sarah Sanders recently announced several appointments including naming individuals to three justice of the peace seats.

Arkansas ends fiscal year with $698 million surplu...

Arkansas has ended its fiscal year with a $698.4 million surplus, state finance officials announced Tuesday

NACo releases a toolkit for Operation Green Light ...

Operation Green Light is an initiative led by NACo and the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers to honor our nation's veterans and to raise awareness of the role that counties play in providing vital services to veterans.

Sheriff sets up donations for victims of grocery s...

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl and the Fordyce Police Department have been working non-stop to make sure the town recovers after a deadly mass shooting on June 21. In the wake of this tragic shooting, they have one message to tell people about the small but mighty town. "This will not define us and it will not divide us," Knoedl said.

AG Tim Griffin sues pharmacy benefit managers for ...

Attorney General Tim Griffin has filed a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) Optum, Inc., and Express Scripts, Inc., and their subsidiaries for "their roles as a cause of the opioid epidemic in Arkansas."

Arkansas projects receiving $40 million in federal...

Three large-scale Arkansas projects will receive part of a $1.8 billion in federal infrastructure grant program announced Wednesday.

These are the new laws starting on July 1, 2024, i...

Although the Arkansas General Assembly met for the first time in January 2023, a select set of bills passed were set to begin going into effect on July 1, 2024.

Arkansas drug courts awarded $1 million to support...

Arkansas’ 45 drug courts received $1 million in opioid settlement funding to support program participants’ various needs as part of ongoing efforts to address the nation’s opioid epidemic.

AAC Annual Conference

* REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN *

County-elected officials may click here to register to attend conference.

Exhibitors/Sponsors may click here to register for conference.

ONLY REGISTERED ATTENDEES MAY MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS.

THE LINK TO MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS WILL BE IN YOUR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAIL.

Click here to register for the golf tournament.


75 Counties. One Voice.

We serve as the official voice for Arkansas counties. The overall purpose of the Association of Arkansas Counties (AAC) is to work for the improvement of county government in the state of Arkansas. Our website includes information about the AAC and about Arkansas counties in general, including contact information for all elected officials. Information also is available about our membership benefits and services for counties. We also have current topics, such as legislative information and AAC's position on matters affecting county government. A calendar of association events also is available online, as well as links to our many publications. Our nine affiliate associations also are accessible through our website. "Helpful Links" provides a short list of links to other websites of interest. You may also contact the AAC staff through our website and learn a little more about who we are. Enjoy your time browsing through Arkansas counties!


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