Arkansas State Taxes

Arkansas state taxes are due April 15th.

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Arkansas state taxes by the numbers:

Tax Rate Range: Low - 1.0%; High - 7.0%
Income Brackets: Lowest - $3,999; Highest - $28,500
Number of Brackets: 6
Tax Credit: Single - $20; Married - $40; Dependents - $20; Senior - $20
Standard Deduction: 10% of gross income up to $1,000
Medical/Dental Deduction: Same as Federal Taxes
Federal Income Tax Deduction: None

Details about your Arkansas state taxes

Arkansas state tax adjustments:

  • contributions to an IRA or MSA,
  • interest paid on student loans,
  • payments to qualified retirement plans,
  • child care costs or a disabled dependent,
  • premiums for self-employed health insurance,
  • moving expenses.

Arkansas also allows the following tax deductions:

  • medical and dental expenses (more the 7.5% of your AGI),
  • home mortgage and investment interest,
  • charitable contributions,
  • casualty and theft losses,
  • post-secondary education expenses,
  • miscellaneous deductions that exceed 2% of you AGI.

Arkansas tax credits include the following:

  • child care credit (20% of allowable federal child care credit),
  • disabled dependent care credit,
  • adoption credit (20% of federal credit).

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Arkansas income tax forms: for paper filing

Arkansas income tax forms:

AR1000 | 2006 Arkansas Individual Income Tax Return| Instructions

AR1000S | Short State Income Tax Return | Instructions

Schedule AR3 | Itemized Deductions

Schedule AR4 | Interest and Dividends

For more information on Arkansas income tax forms that are not listed here, you can download them from the Arkansas tax forms site.


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More AR state taxes info

For more help, consult our guide to tax filing.

For further help on AR income tax returns, go to theArkansas Department of Finance and Administration.