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Crittenden County: 29 county and regional listings, plus statewide and federal routes. A regional office may be located in a different county.

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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Crittenden DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

401 South College Boulevard, West Memphis, AR 72301-1734

870-732-5170 (v)

Published county match: Crittenden

Published hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Confirm services and hours before traveling.

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County filter Crittenden; office heading Crittenden · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 4965f998430c58814a0a695584ba93e906b635e20c84350b3a1caa67665825d6

Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Crittenden County Health Unit - Earle

Published services: Community Services, Family Planning, Immunizations, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health

841 Ruth St, Earle, 72331

(870) 792-7393

Published county match: Crittenden

Listed as active Satellite Health Unit. County identifies the listed unit; it does not establish exclusive residency eligibility. Confirm which services are available at this unit.

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 22; County field Crittenden · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: b3d81f3afd8f1a29040b97b6adaf488480cc1a6547ad454d2956ac368dd834c7

Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Crittenden County Health Unit - West Memphis

Published services: Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning, HIV/Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunizations, Maternity, Public Health Preparedness, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health

901 N 7th St, West Memphis, 72301

870-735-4334

Published county match: Crittenden

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 26; County field Crittenden · Source ↗

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Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact

East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

Ask about older-adult meals, caregiver support, senior centers, in-home assistance and transportation. Available programs, age criteria and waiting lists vary.

870-972-5980

Published county match: Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence, Lee, Mississippi, Phillips, Poinsett, Randolph, St. Francis

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Child support servicesCounty contact

West Memphis Child Support Office

Ask about child-support applications, payments, enforcement and an existing agency case. A support office does not replace a custody or divorce court.

3821 N. Airport Rd, Marion, AR 72364

870-739-2555

Published county match: Crittenden

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Office heading West Memphis Child Support Office; Counties Served field · Source ↗

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Veterans and military benefitsRegional contact

ADVA district 3 Veteran Service Officer — Ric Bolton

Regional veterans benefits contact and referral when the county officer is unavailable or a position is listed vacant.

870-253-9767

Published county match: Baxter, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Fulton, Greene, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Mississippi, Poinsett, Randolph, Sharp, St. Francis, Stone, White, Woodruff

County matches use the county row’s district number. District 4 spells Hot Spring as Hot Springs; canonical Arkansas county name retained.

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State Expenditures and Federal Infusions

General-fund spending, total state expenditures, federal transfers, and American Rescue Plan effects.

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Comprehensive Analysis of Financial Resources and Fiscal Policy in the State of Arkansas · p. 2–3
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Local Government Turnback Funds

County and municipal aid, local sales taxes, distribution formulas, procurement thresholds, and audit-related withholding.

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Comprehensive Analysis of Financial Resources and Fiscal Policy in the State of Arkansas · p. 10–11
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Emergency Solutions Grants Housing Assistance

HUD-funded rapid rehousing, shelter operations, street outreach, and short-term assistance delivered through local governments and nonprofit providers.

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Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 7
Housing & Utilities
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Arkansas scholarships and grants

State financial-aid programs administered through the Arkansas Division of Higher Education.

501-371-2000
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Arkansas Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

Federal-state matching formula that determines the federal share of eligible traditional Medicaid spending based on state per-capita income.

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Comprehensive Analysis of Financial Resources and Fiscal Policy in the State of Arkansas · p. 7–8
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Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing or applicable federal agency

Provide information and accept complaints within the agency’s wage, labor, safety, or licensing jurisdiction.

501-682-4500
State Services
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Government-benefit renewal or eligibility scam

A message may claim that Medicaid, SNAP, Social Security, unemployment, or another benefit will end unless personal information or money is provided through a link.

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Conduct and document kin search/notification

Conduct and document kin search/notification

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Kin search and notification record

Relatives/fictive kin identified, contacted, assessed, and decisions

Child Welfare & CPS
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Search ARCourts

Gateway to Arkansas court case information and participating-court records. Availability varies by court and record type.

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Arkansas Legal Resource Navigator Original Curated Directory
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Get Help Search Mode

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Federal Administrative Agencies

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Government Operations Operational Blueprint

State and county government operations framework covering authority, agencies, workflows, notices, records, public benefits, procurement, budgets, audits, oversight, ethics, public records, contractors, complaints, and remedies.

Government Operations Operational Blueprint
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Arkansas Local Government Turnback Funds

Revenue-sharing system distributing county and municipal aid plus local sales-tax collections, with formulas tied to population and other dedicated revenues.

Court FormsLocal GovernmentSales Tax
Comprehensive Analysis of Financial Resources and Fiscal Policy in the State of Arkansas · p. 10–11
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Arkansas.gov State Portal

Central portal for Arkansas government services, agencies, payments, records, and public information.

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Arkansas Legal Resource Navigator Original Curated Directory
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Collect governing documents

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Government-agency letter

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Access Arkansas and Arkansas 211

The state's central benefits portal, county offices, call center, and 211 referral network for immediate community needs.

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Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 1–2
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Arkansas Public Health Law Bench Book

Arkansas public-health-law bench book compiling statutes, emergency authorities, quarantine and isolation law, communicable-disease procedures, judicial considerations, forms, and reference material for courts and public-health agencies. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

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Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Arkansas Motor Vehicle and Traffic Laws and Highway Commission Regulations (2025 Edition)

Large searchable compilation of Arkansas motor-vehicle and traffic statutes and State Highway Commission regulations, including licensing, registration, equipment, roadway conduct, enforcement, commercial vehicles, and related transportation rules. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

Commercial VehiclesDriver LicensingHighway Regulations
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Constitution of the State of Arkansas of 1874

Searchable versions of the Arkansas Constitution of 1874, including the Declaration of Rights, governmental structure, judicial provisions, finance and taxation articles, and constitutional amendments. Multiple indexed versions are grouped into one logical entry rather than duplicated. The source database contains 2 indexed records in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

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Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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