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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Miller DHS county office

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

3809 Airport Plaza, Texarkana, AR 71854-1500

870-773-0563 (v)

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Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Miller County Health Unit - Texarkana

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

503 Walnut, Texarkana, 71854

870-773-2108

Published county match: Miller

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 54; County field Miller · Source ↗

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Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact

Southwest 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.

870-234-7410

Published county match: Calhoun, Columbia, Dallas, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Ouachita, Sevier, Union

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Child support servicesRegional contact

Texarkana 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.

1005 Arkansas Blvd, Texarkana, AR 71854

870-772-3443

Published county match: Lafayette, Miller

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Veterans and military benefitsRegional contact

ADVA district 4 Veteran Service Officer — Eric Siddons

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

479-966-5295

Published county match: Clark, Columbia, Dallas, Garland, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Montgomery, Nevada, Ouachita, Pike, Polk, Scott, Sevier, Yell

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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Veterans and military benefitsCounty contact

Miller County Veteran Service Officer

County veterans benefits contact; district 4. Ask about claims assistance, appointments and current accreditation.

(870) 330-9847

Published county match: Miller

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I need disability access or an accommodation

Civil Rights. I need disability access or an accommodation Next steps: Describe the access barrier and the service or activity involved. Submit an accommodation request through the responsible organization and keep its response. Check the appropriate ADA, education, housing or employment route if unresolved. Prepare to ask: Did this happen in housing, work, school, a public service, custody or a business? Identify the exact activity and barrier and describe a specific effective access solution. Use the responsible organization request process and ask for written arrangements or denial reasons. Choose a setting-specific complaint route with qualified help rather than assuming DOJ ADA intake covers every work, housing or education issue. Documents: Request and response; Policy or access details; Relevant supporting records; A setting-specific incident and accommodation-request timeline; Barrier and requested-solution chronology; Written accommodation arrangement or denial Send only necessary disability information; the applicable process depends on the setting.

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U.S. Department of Justice ADA complaints

Review disability access complaints involving covered public services or businesses. Disability and civil rights. Confirm current instructions, eligibility, jurisdiction and availability directly. Statewide or federal navigation route; local availability is not established. Limits: Service-directory information, not legal authority or a promise of eligibility, representation, funding or an open appointment. Confirm details with the provider.

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Report disability access discrimination to DOJ

Report disability access discrimination to DOJ Next steps: Identify the government program or business and describe the disability-related access problem. Collect dates, requested accommodation, responses and supporting records. Submit a DOJ ADA complaint online or by paper complaint/letter containing the requested information. Save the report; separately pursue urgent access, court accommodations or time-sensitive legal relief. Form: DOJ ADA Complaint Form / online civil-rights report (optional). Describe access discrimination by a covered government or business. Timing: The cited intake page does not establish one deadline for all ADA matters. Trigger: An access denial, discriminatory policy or failure to provide an accommodation. Action: Report promptly and obtain advice on any separate claim deadline. Exceptions: Employment generally routes to EEOC; housing to HUD; aviation may route to DOT. A report does not toll a court deadline. Authority: DOJ ADA complaint instructions. Receiving office: U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division. Method: Official online civil-rights portal; ADA complaint form or letter by mail to 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530. Venue: Federal enforcement intake for the entity/activity involved. Local check: All Arkansas county residents can report; county/city ADA coordinators and court accommodation procedures may also be relevant. Limits: A DOJ report does not guarantee an investigation, individual representation or immediate injunctive relief.

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A business or public service denied disability access or a service animal

Civil Rights. A business or public service denied disability access or a service animal Next steps: Record the setting, barrier and exact response safely. Identify the responsible organization and applicable access process. Request a reasonable access solution and retain the response. Review ADA or setting-specific complaint routes with qualified help. Documents: Incident log; Access request; Written policy; Complaint confirmations; A setting-specific incident and accommodation-request timeline Housing assistance animals and ADA service animals use different frameworks. This guide does not certify an animal or decide coverage.

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Service-animal access requirements

Service-animal access requirements Qualifications and requirements: For ordinary ADA public access, a service animal is a dog trained for a task directly related to a person disability. Professional training, certification, ID cards and a vest are not ADA prerequisites. Documents to prepare (confirm what is required): Preparation list: Description of the trained task; Preparation list: Denial details and written policy Exceptions and checks: Comfort alone is not an ADA task. Housing and air travel use different rules; an out-of-control or non-housebroken animal may be removed. Questions to ask: Is the setting public access, housing, air travel or employment?; What task and reason for exclusion apply? Next steps: Use the rule for the actual setting.; Document the denial and ask the appropriate agency about the complaint route. Limits: Source-based preparation guidance, not an eligibility determination. The court or agency applies current rules to your facts. County routing does not confirm local openings or provider availability.

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U.S. Department of Justice ADA complaints

Review disability access complaints involving covered public services or businesses. Scope: Federal service available in Arkansas. Limits: Confirm current instructions, eligibility, jurisdiction and availability directly.

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Provide nondiscriminatory access and reasonable modifications

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Selecting a disability discrimination complaint route

Selecting a disability discrimination complaint route Qualifications and requirements: ADA complaint screening considers disability discrimination by state/local government or a public-serving business. Employment, housing and air travel have different federal agency routes; identify the setting first. Documents to prepare (confirm what is required): Preparation list: Entity name, incident dates and denied access; Preparation list: Accommodation requests and responses Exceptions and checks: DOJ cannot investigate every complaint and may refer the matter. Questions to ask: What setting and entity are involved?; What access or modification was requested? Next steps: Use the setting-specific agency on ADA.gov.; Describe the incident and requested access; keep submission proof. Limits: Source-based preparation guidance, not an eligibility determination. The court or agency applies current rules to your facts. County routing does not confirm local openings or provider availability.

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Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts

ADA Title II and Section 504 application throughout child-welfare programs and court-related services; guidance is not itself a statute.

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Arkansas Statutes Regulating Wages and Hours (2008 Compilation)

Arkansas Department of Labor compilation of wage-and-hour statutes covering minimum wage, overtime, sex discrimination, wage disputes, payment of wages, jury duty, public service leave, and related labor provisions. 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.

Employment LawHoursIndexed Document

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Work & Benefits

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Arkansas Division of Correction Inmate Handbook (November 2022)

Arkansas Division of Correction handbook describing inmate rules, institutional procedures, classification, discipline, grievances, property, communications, programs, medical access, release preparation, and responsibilities. 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.

ClassificationCorrectionsDiscipline

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Criminal & Corrections

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Arkansas City Clerks, Recorders and Treasurers Handbook (2020)

Arkansas Municipal League handbook covering municipal government, clerk and recorder duties, public meetings, ordinances, Freedom of Information Act responsibilities, elections, records management, and financial administration. 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.

ElectionsFOIAIndexed Document

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

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Disability Law

Disability discrimination, accommodations, accessibility, benefits, institutional rights, education, employment, and advocacy.

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Procedural Requirement Needs review

Provide disability-related reasonable modifications

A standard program is not automatically accessible. Disability law may require the agency and court system to modify how services are delivered.

Child Welfare & CPS

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Adam Walsh Child Abuse Registry Check Contacts and Procedures

Multi-state directory of child-abuse and neglect registry contacts, forms, fees, submission methods, and clearance procedures used for child-placement background checks under Adam Walsh requirements. 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.

AdoptionBackground ChecksChild Abuse Registry

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Child Welfare & CPS

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Election Laws of Arkansas and Constitution of 1874 (2025 Edition)

2025 Arkansas Secretary of State compilation of election statutes together with the Arkansas Constitution, covering election administration, candidates, ballots, voting, campaign practices, recounts, offenses, and related constitutional provisions. 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.

Arkansas ConstitutionBallotsCampaign Finance

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

State Services

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Animal Protection Laws of Arkansas (2017 Compendium)

2017 compendium summarizing and reproducing Arkansas animal-protection statutes involving cruelty, penalties, exemptions, protective orders, restitution, seizure, forfeiture, fighting, sexual assault, and reporting. 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.

Animal CrueltyAnimal ProtectionCriminal Law

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Criminal & Corrections

Policy & Procedure Manual Needs live check

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Arkansas DCFS Policy and Procedure Manual (March 2024)

Comprehensive Arkansas Division of Children and Family Services policy and procedure manual covering agency structure, investigations, protective services, foster and kinship care, placement, reunification, adoption, records, and case-management operations. 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.

AdoptionCaseworkChild Welfare

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Child Welfare & CPS

Legal Rights Guide Needs review

Reasonable modification and effective communication

Child Welfare & CPS

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Disability rights, accommodations, or services

I need an accommodation or help challenging denial of disability-related services.

Navigation Tools

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Arkansas Medical Practices Act: Statutes and Rules (Revised August 2025)

Arkansas State Medical Board compilation of Medical Practices Act statutes and board rules governing physician and practitioner licensing, conduct, discipline, prescribing, telemedicine, hearings, and related medical regulation. 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.

Healthcare RegulationIndexed DocumentLegal Reference

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Health & Disability

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Arkansas District Court Benchbook (2017)

Administrative Office of the Courts district-court benchbook covering court management, jurisdiction, civil and criminal procedure, magistrates, recordkeeping, special appointments, traffic matters, and other district-court subjects. 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.

Arkansas JudiciaryBenchbookCivil Procedure

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

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Miller County Veteran Service Officer

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Provide nondiscriminatory access and reasonable modifications

Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts

Disability accommodation / reasonable modification request

Arkansas Statutes Regulating Wages and Hours (2008 Compilation)

Arkansas Division of Correction Inmate Handbook (November 2022)

Arkansas City Clerks, Recorders and Treasurers Handbook (2020)

Disability Law

Provide disability-related reasonable modifications

Adam Walsh Child Abuse Registry Check Contacts and Procedures

Election Laws of Arkansas and Constitution of 1874 (2025 Edition)

Animal Protection Laws of Arkansas (2017 Compendium)

Arkansas DCFS Policy and Procedure Manual (March 2024)

Reasonable modification and effective communication

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Arkansas Medical Practices Act: Statutes and Rules (Revised August 2025)

Arkansas District Court Benchbook (2017)

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