Craighead County Property Tax Rate and Calculator

Craighead County (Jonesboro) property tax estimate using county-average millage, the 20% assessment ratio, and optional $600 homestead credit. Assessor: (870) 933-4570.

47.5Mills
0.57%Effective rate
$1,034Median annual tax
JonesboroCounty seat

Craighead County Property Tax Calculator

This estimate uses the Craighead County average millage rate of 47.5 mills. Actual bills can vary by school district and special district.
County millage rate47.5 mills
Assessed value at 20%$36,520
Tax before credit$1,735
Homestead credit$600
Estimated annual property tax
$1,135
$94.56 per month

Craighead County tax overview

Craighead County sits in the Northeast region of Arkansas, with Jonesboro serving as the county seat. The county dataset on this site uses a millage rate of 47.5 mills and an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.57%.

The median home value used in the county profile is $182,600, and the median annual property tax is $1,034 before any owner-specific adjustments. That makes this page useful for budgeting, comparing counties, and previewing how a purchase price translates into a property tax estimate.

Jonesboro property tax

Jonesboro millage can differ from other Craighead County districts. Estimate here, then confirm assessed value and homestead credit with the Craighead County Assessor at (870) 933-4570.

How the Craighead County estimate works

  1. Start with market value or a realistic sale-price estimate.
  2. Apply the Arkansas assessment ratio of 20% to reach assessed value.
  3. Multiply assessed value by 47.5 mills, or 4.75% of assessed value.
  4. Subtract the homestead credit if the property is a qualifying primary residence.
  5. Verify the final number with the county assessor or collector for district-specific rates.

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