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Saline County, Arkansas · who to call

Saline County offices: who to call

The county's own offices — what each one does and what it costs, from the money trail — and the state offices located in Saline County. This is an independent guide, not a government website; the county's official site is salinecounty.org. Phone numbers and hours change — confirm before you go.

County offices

County judge$318,446 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Runs county government day to day — roads, county property and the budget the quorum court adopts.

Budget: County Judge $315,363 · County Judge $3,083

County clerk$668,987 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Voter registration and early voting, marriage licenses, and county records and minutes.

215 North Main Street, Suite 9, Benton 72015 · 501-303-5630

Budget: County Clerk $612,515 · County Clerk's Automation Fund $56,472

Circuit clerk$742,287 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Court records and filings; in many counties also records deeds and other land records.

Budget: Circuit Clerk $736,287 · Circuit Clerk's Fine and Restitution Payment Fees Fund $4,000 · Circuit Clerk Commissions Fund $2,000

Assessor$2,546,669 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Values property for taxes; where you assess your personal property each year.

Budget: Tax Assessor-GIS $971,006 · Tax Assessor $760,755 · Assessor-County Apprl-Part State Funding $668,363 · Tax Assessor-Bryant $91,394 · and 2 more

Collector$2,045,123 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Collects property taxes.

Budget: Tax Collector $1.3 million · Collector's Automation Fund $556,985 · Tax Collector-Bryant $199,037

Treasurer$438,329 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Holds and pays out county money.

Budget: Treasurer $302,665 · Treasurer's Automation Fund $135,664

Sheriff and jail$17,197,600 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Law enforcement outside city limits, the county jail, and court security.

Budget: Sheriff $6.7 million · Jail Fund $5.1 million · County Jail Supplement $3 million · Jail Addition - ARP Department $1.6 million · and 10 more

Coroner$395,892 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Investigates deaths that are sudden or unexplained.

Budget: County Coroner $395,892

Prosecuting attorney$857,631 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Brings criminal cases for the state (one office often serves several counties).

Budget: Prosecuting Attorney $654,223 · Prosecuting Attorney-Reimb. Salaries $171,581 · Prosecuting Attorney $31,827

Public defender$112,947 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Lawyers for people charged with crimes who can’t afford one.

Budget: Public Defender Fund $97,947 · Public Defender Supplement $15,000

Emergency management and 911$4,386,867 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Disaster planning and the 911 dispatch center.

Budget: 911 Emergency Fund $2.9 million · Communications-911 Salaries $1 million · Office of Emergency Management (OEM) $361,120 · OEM/Judicial Building Maint. $92,000

Veterans service officer$162,114 in 2026 budget lines named for it

Free help for veterans and families with VA benefits.

Budget: Veterans Service Officer $162,114

Roads$14,283,057 in 2026 budget lines named for it

County roads and bridges.

Budget: County Road Fund $14.3 million

Library$5,009,000 in 2026 budget lines named for it

The county library system.

Budget: County Library Fund $5 million · Saline County Law Library Fund $9,000

Extension office (county share)$68,000 in 2026 budget lines named for it

The county’s share of the cooperative extension office (farm, 4-H, food and family programs).

Budget: Cooperative Extension $68,000

Amounts add up the 2026 budget lines whose names match each office. An office can also be paid from lines named differently, so treat these as a floor — open each line to see its source page, or walk the whole money trail.

State offices in Saline County

Arkansas DHS county office

Apply for or get help with SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, ARKids, TEA cash help, and child care help.

Saline County DHS office (Benton) · 1603 Edison Avenue · Benton 72018-0608 · 501-315-1600 · office page

Saline County DHS office (Bryant) · 101 Nw 3Rd, Suite E · Bryant · 501-847-6056 · office page

Source: Arkansas Department of Human Services, County Offices Map

Arkansas DFA state revenue office

Get vehicle tags, titles, and registration, and get or renew a driver's license or state ID.

Benton Revenue Office · 215 North Main Street, Suite 1 · Benton 72015 · 501-778-4876 / 501-778-4323

Bryant Revenue Office · Stonebridge Center, 101 NW 3rd St., Suite G · Bryant 72022 · 501-847-5080

Source: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office Locations (Revenue Office)

UAEX county Extension office

Free help from the U of A Cooperative Extension Service with farming, gardening, soil tests, 4-H, food safety, and family money skills.

Saline County Extension office · 1605 Edison Ave. · Benton 72015 · (501) 303-5672 · office page

Source: University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, County Offices

Arkansas Department of Health local health unit

Shots, WIC, family planning, birth and death certificates, TB and STD testing, and septic and well-water permits.

Saline County Health Unit - Benton · 1612 Edison Ave · Benton 72015 · 501-303-5650

Source: Arkansas Department of Health, Health Units

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