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August
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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.

EPA announces $100 million award to Arkansas Tri-R...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on July 22 that the Arkansas Tri-Region Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) Coalition has been selected for a $99,999,999 CPRG award for its "Energy and Environment Innovation for the Natural State" proposal.

Sanders announces Taber Extrusions expansion in Po...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined Taber Extrusions at the Farnborough Airshow to announce the company is expanding its facility in Russellville, Arkansas, and introducing the largest direct extrusion press in North America. The company is investing over $60 million in the expansion and expects to create 70 new jobs.

Newly elected NACo President launches his presiden...

During his inaugural remarks at the 2024 NACo Annual Conference, President James Gore outlined a bold presidential spotlight, “We…” The spotlight, inspired by this unique moment in time and the central role of counties as intergovernmental partners, focuses on three pillars.

Arkansas Emergency Operations Center opens in resp...

Arkansas has activated additional emergency response due to the onset of flash flooding in the state on July 17. Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) officials said the agency has activated its State Emergency Operations Center to a Level 1 status to meet flooding requirements. ADEM officials said that many counties in Arkansas are reporting damage to infrastructure, road closures and evacuations.

AG Tim Griffin issues consumer alert after an upti...

Attorney General Tim Griffin has issued a consumer alert regarding fraudulent callers claiming to be law enforcement officers.

A key to managing disasters: Targeted communicatio...

“Prepare when the sky is blue,” is his mantra, Brunswick County, N.C. Commissioner Frank Williams, chair of the NACo Resilient Counties Advisory Board, told members July 13 at the Annual Conference.

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

AAC Annual Conference

* PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. ONSITE REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE. *

An agenda is forthcoming.

ONLY REGISTERED ATTENDEES MAY MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS.

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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