Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Brookland, Arkansas

Median Brookland, Arkansas effective property tax rate: 0.94%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Arkansas state median of 0.81%.
Median Brookland, Arkansas home value: $149,800
Median annual Brookland, Arkansas tax bill: $1,377, $1,023 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Craighead calculated?

Property taxes in Brookland, Arkansas are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Brookland's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Brookland, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

0.94%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$1,408

$1,307

How Does the Brookland Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Brookland property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Brookland's median effective tax rate of 0.94% — based on actual property records in Craighead County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Brookland's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Brookland: rates range from 0.94% in 72417 to 0.94% in 72417, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Brookland.

About Brookland Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Brookland, Craighead, Arkansas

Brookland’s median effective property tax rate of 0.94% is lower than the Arkansas state median of 0.81% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Craighead County base levy combined with local school district levies and special assessment districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Brookland. Homeowners in the 72417 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.94%, while those in the same ZIP also pay 0.94%. This spread reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Craighead County. Understanding which part of Brookland you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Brookland homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the Tax Assessor before the August 17, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Brookland's effective property tax rate to other cities in Arkansas and the median property tax rates in Arkansas and the U.S.

Craighead County's property tax rate is lower.

Property Tax Rates Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Source: Ownwell

0.76%

0.88%

1.01%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective BrooklandTax Rate

0.94%

Median Effective CraigheadCounty Tax Rate

0.85%

Median Effective ArkansasTax Rate

0.81%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
72417	0.66%	0.84%	0.94%	0.98%	0.98%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

When examining property taxes in Brookland, Arkansas, understanding the distinction between market value and assessed value is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. Craighead County estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Craighead County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of the month when notices are sent.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By understanding how assessed and market values are determined, property owners can better navigate their tax responsibilities in Brookland.

For example, the median home price in Brookland is $149,800, with a median tax bill of $1,377. That is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and the national median property tax rate of 1.02%. The 72417 ZIP code has the highest median home price at $149,800.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Source: Ownwell

$45,905

$120,628

$195,350

Median Brookland Market Value

$149,800

Median Craighead County Market Value

$151,898

Median Arkansas Market Value

$118,750

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
72417	$54,944	$102,988	$149,800	$203,438	$295,818

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Property tax bills in Brookland are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate set by taxing authorities. The assessed value is tied to the market value of the property, and the bill is calculated by applying the tax rate to that value. For homeowners, this means that changes in market value or local tax rates can directly affect what they owe each year.

In Craighead County, the median home price is $149,800, and the median property tax bill in the area is $1,377. That is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and also below the national median property tax rate of 1.02%. Bills can still vary widely, with the 25th percentile at $855 and the 90th percentile at $2,744, depending on the home’s assessed value and the local tax rate.

Property Tax Bills Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Source: Ownwell

$382

$1,092

$1,802

Median Brookland Tax Bill

$1,377

Median Craighead County Tax Bill

$1,273

Median Arkansas Tax Bill

$870

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
72417	$411	$855	$1,377	$1,837	$2,744

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to appeal!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	August 17

Links
Craighead Tax Assessor
Website	www.arcountydata.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Brookland, Arkansas

How are property taxes calculated in Brookland, Arkansas?

Property taxes in Brookland, Arkansas are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Brookland, Arkansas?

To appeal your property taxes in Brookland, Arkansas, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Brookland, Arkansas?

Common property tax exemptions in Brookland, Arkansas include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Brookland, Arkansas?

Property tax deadlines in Brookland, Arkansas vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Brookland, Arkansas?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Brookland, Arkansas. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.