Jackson County
CountyWelcome to Jackson County, Arkansas
Jackson County is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
County Judge Jeff Phillips
County Judge, Jackson County
Elected Officials
Jackson County elected officials and contact information
County Judge
Jeff Phillips
County Treasurer
Lisa Lucas
County Clerk
Melanie Clark
County Collector
Kelly Walker
Circuit Clerk
Barbara Metzger Hackney
County Assessor
Diann Ballard
County Sheriff
Russell Brinsfield
County Coroner
Cris Driver
Additional Departments
Other county offices and services
Extension Service
Agriculture, 4-H, and community programs
Dept. of Human Services
SNAP, Medicaid, child welfare services
Election Commission
Federal, state, and local elections
Quorum Court
County legislative body
Road Department
County road and bridge maintenance
Veterans Service
VA benefits and services assistance
Circuit Judges
Third Judicial District — 3 divisions
District Judge
Hon. Henry Boyce — Newport District Court
Justices of the Peace
9 JPs across 9 districts
Important Dates
Election calendar and county schedule
Elections
2026 Election Calendar
Important election dates and deadlines (PDF)
Courthouse Closed
2026 Holiday Schedule
See the full list of observed holidays below
New Year's Day
January 1, 2026
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 19, 2026
Presidents' Day
February 16, 2026
Good Friday
April 3, 2026
Memorial Day
May 25, 2026
Juneteenth
June 19, 2026
Independence Day (Observed)
July 3, 2026
Independence Day
July 4, 2026
Labor Day
September 7, 2026
Columbus Day
October 12, 2026
Veterans' Day
November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day
November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Friday
November 27, 2026
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2026
Christmas Day
December 25, 2026
Day After Christmas
December 26, 2026
Pay Property Taxes Online
You can quickly pay your Jackson County property taxes online from the comfort of your home
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Courthouse Information
Jackson County Courthouse
Jackson County Codified Ordinances
View the complete code of ordinances on American Legal Publishing
Jacksonport State Park Visitor Center
Dedication ceremony for the Jacksonport State Park Visitor Center