Collected and spent
In 2022, Fayetteville spent about $178.7M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$178.7M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.68 per $100 of value
Source · Arkansas DFA Assessment Coordination Division — 2024 Millage Report, Fayetteville 2024 property tax. Read on July 23, 2026.
Details
Fayetteville 2024 property tax — city levy — general 2.3 + police pension 0.4 + fire pension 0.4 + city library 3.7, per the ACD 2024 Millage Report AND the Washington County 2024 millage sheet district #11 (2/2 exact). Arkansas assesses at 20% of true valueWhere it goes
Eleven service lines.
Public works
$61.9M
Police
$28.3M
Other
$21.2M
Parks and recreation
$19.3M
Fire
$19.1M
Library
$8.4M
General government
$7.6M
Transit
$4.7M
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Debt service · past obligation
$4.3M
Health and human services
$2.0M
Courts
$2.0M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
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When decisions happen
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How to reach it
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Sources
What it is
Arkansas DFA Assessment Coordination Division — 2024 Millage Report, Fayetteville 2024 property tax. Read on July 23, 2026.
Details
Fayetteville 2024 property tax — city levy — general 2.3 + police pension 0.4 + fire pension 0.4 + city library 3.7, per the ACD 2024 Millage Report AND the Washington County 2024 millage sheet district #11 (2/2 exact). Arkansas assesses at 20% of true valueSpent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Arkansas DFA Assessment Coordination Division — 2024 Millage Report, Fayetteville 2024 property tax. Read on July 23, 2026.
Details
Fayetteville 2024 property tax — city levy — general 2.3 + police pension 0.4 + fire pension 0.4 + city library 3.7, per the ACD 2024 Millage Report AND the Washington County 2024 millage sheet district #11 (2/2 exact). Arkansas assesses at 20% of true valueTo act on what you have read
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