Sheridan City Council votes to hike jail fees

The Sheridan City Council voted last week to increase the fees the Sheridan Detention Center charges for housing prisoners. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County was excluded from the increase, Police Chief Jason Teague told the council that the city makes a significant amount... Read More.
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Drew County Quorum Court discusses garbage fees

An increase in the price that Drew County pays for how it gets rid of its trash was discussed at the recent meeting of the County Quorum Court Monday. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, County Judge Robert Akin said the county had been paying... Read More.

Sheridan, Grant County discuss jail fees at meeting

Representatives of the City of Sheridan and Grant County met recently to discuss jail fees. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County is one of the few counties in the state that does not operate its own jail, choosing instead to house its inmates... Read More.
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Grant County Quorum Court asked to increase jail fees

The Grant County Quorum Court, during their regular meeting in late June, heard a request to consider raising the amount of money the county pays to house inmates at the Sheridan City Jail. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County is one of the... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court increases trash fees

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an amended ordinance to increase sanitation fees for county residents despite opposition from a member of the public who contended that the increase was too much. Christie McCarroll spoke during the public comments section of... Read More.
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Arkansas temporarily waives late fees for car registration

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas will temporarily waive penalties for late registration on vehicles and tag renewal, the state Department of Finance and Administration announced Monday. The agency said it will waive penalties for late registration and renewal through April 16. The announcement comes as... Read More.
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Arkansas may increase 911 cellphone fees

ROGERS, Ark.  -- Arkansas counties are pushing to increase the fee on cellphones for 911 emergency response services. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that counties hope to at least double the fee to 65 cents per month. Emergency experts say Arkansas 911 centers receive more than... Read More.