Documents &amp; Forms

Browse 236 agendas and meeting minutes from 2017 to today

Newport Business Starter Kit

Step-by-step guide to starting a business in Newport — licenses, zoning, utilities, and more

Building Permit

Info Page

Contact the Inspection / Building Code Officer at (870) 523-6568 x3 or (870) 217-1970 for permits

Business License

Info Page

Purchase at City of Newport Municipal Building, 615 Third Street — call (870) 523-6568 x0 for info

Utility Application

Info Page

Contact the Newport Water Commission at (870) 523-5847 for new water, sewer, or sanitation service

Economic Development (NEDC)

Newport Economic Development Commission documents, incentive programs, and meeting records

NEDC

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NEDC Agendas & Minutes

Browse 211 NEDC meeting agendas and minutes dating back to 2017

Newport Business Starter Kit

Step-by-step guide covering business registration, tax IDs, licensing, and local resources

Arkansas Site Selection

Search available industrial and commercial sites across the state of Arkansas

Chamber of Commerce

Chamber membership, networking, and relocation resources for new residents and businesses

Chamber

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Chamber Membership Application

Apply online for Chamber of Commerce membership — Individual through Premium tiers available

Relocation Inquiry

Connect with the Chamber about housing, schools, employment, and recreation in Newport

Tourism & Visitor Inquiry

Questions about attractions, lodging, or upcoming events? Get in touch with the Tourism office

Jackson County

Elections, probate, financial reports, maps, and property records for Jackson County residents

Jackson County

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2026 Election Calendar

Key filing deadlines and election dates for 2026

Voter Registration Application

Official Arkansas voter registration form (Arkansas Secretary of State)

Register to Vote

Voter information portal from the Arkansas Secretary of State

View My Voter Registration

Look up your current voter registration status through VoterView

Search Marriage Records

Public Jackson County marriage records lookup

Codified Ordinances

Full text of Jackson County codified ordinances (American Legal Publishing)

Small Estate Affidavit Forms & Instructions

Probate forms for small estate administration in Jackson County

Probate — General Information

Overview of the probate process for Jackson County residents

Annual Financial Report 2024

XLSX

Most recent Jackson County annual financial report (spreadsheet)

Annual Financial Report 2023

Jackson County annual financial report for fiscal year 2023

Annual Financial Report 2022

Jackson County annual financial report for fiscal year 2022

Annual Financial Report 2021

Jackson County annual financial report for fiscal year 2021

Annual Financial Report 2020

Jackson County annual financial report for fiscal year 2020

Newport School District Maps

Boundary maps for the Newport School District

Jackson County School District Maps

Countywide school district boundary maps

Quorum Court Districts

Jackson County JP (Justice of the Peace) district boundaries

Newport City Wards Map

Ward boundary map for the City of Newport

Tuckerman City Wards Map

Ward boundary map for the City of Tuckerman

Property Search (ACT Data Scout)

Search Jackson County property records and assessments

Assessor Scout Assess

Jackson County Assessor online assessment portal

Pay Property Taxes Online

Pay Jackson County property taxes through the Arkansas Tax Collector portal

Jobs & Careers

Employment opportunities and forms for job seekers in Newport and Jackson County

Jobs & Careers

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Submit Your Resume

Upload your resume to be featured on the Newport Resume Board for local employers

Browse Job Listings

Current job openings with Newport-area employers

Resident Services

Everyday services and payments for Newport residents

Resident Services

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Pay Utility Bill

Pay your water, sewer, and sanitation bill online

Pay Property Taxes

Pay your Jackson County property taxes through the state portal

Emergency Information

Crisis hotlines, emergency contacts, and severe weather information