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Saturday, November 14, 2026

Faulkner County

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Population

127,7172024

Higher than communities in Arkansas

Household income

$67,2892024

More favorable than communities in Arkansas

Home value

$232,7002024

More favorable than communities in Arkansas

Unemployment

3.3%2026

More favorable than communities in Arkansas

Violent crime

4232023

Similar to communities in Arkansas

Work from home

8.5%2024

Higher than communities in Arkansas

Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.

Procedure

Motion to consider ordinance 26-33 dies for lack of second

A committee member moved to place proposed ordinance 26-33 on the table for discussion but did not receive a second; the motion died and the item did not advance.

Faulkner County — Nov 11, 2026

Judge Clausen presents $130,000 Skip Burns grant to fund youth mental-health services; committee forwards ordinance

Nov 11, 2026

Committee forwards annual millage rates to full court; staff notes one increase from 3% to 3.5%

Nov 11, 2026

Committee forwards ordinance 26-32 to full court; section 12 moves ARP closeout funds

Nov 11, 2026

Faulkner County treasurer reports stronger-than-expected revenues, sales tax trending up

Nov 11, 2026

Public Safety

Faulkner County committee reviews new Stryker loading equipment for coroner's office

Nov 11, 2026

Special District Election

Greenbrier Fire District special election appears to pass in Faulkner County

Nov 4, 2026

Election Results

Faulkner County reads unofficial election totals; provisionals still pending

Nov 4, 2026

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What stands out in Faulkner County

Data from Polco GPAL
Standouts compare Faulkner County with communities in Arkansas or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.

In 2024, Faulkner County was more favorable than communities in Arkansas on adults with a high school diploma.

100th percentile · 2024 · Census ACS, via Polco GPAL

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Recent meetings

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Nov 11November 10, 2026 Budget & Finance Committee MeetingCommittee voted to forward ordinance 26-34 to the full quorum court.Nov 11November 10, 2026 Courts & Public Safety Committee MeetingNo formal vote recorded; meeting recessed/continued outside for demonstration.Nov 4November 3, 2026 Election Night LivestreamLocal tally for the special election read and described as passing; no certification performed in the stream.Oct 21October 20, 2026 Quorum CourtOrdinance 26-29 passed and will be paid on payroll date 11/18/2026

More coverage

Several Faulkner County justice-of-the-peace and state representative races reported as close

Nov 4, 2026

Conway council and Mayflower mayor races show close local outcomes

Nov 4, 2026

How Faulkner County voted on the four statewide ballot issues

Nov 4, 2026

Court approves appropriation to cover sheriff overtime, clothing and related items

Oct 21, 2026