Springdale council hears RITA presentation on outsourcing municipal income-tax administration

Aug 21, 2025

Council received a first reading and a presentation from the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) about administering Springdale’s municipal earnings tax; RITA estimated annual costs of $208,000–$230,000 (about 1.1%–1.2% of collections) and proposed a potential January 1, 2026 conversion start if council joins.

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Springdale City Council held a first reading of Ordinance 30-2025 and heard a 45-minute presentation from the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) on a potential agreement to administer the city’s earnings tax.

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