Last updated: June 2026 · Source: US Census Bureau ACS
Property Tax Appeal in Cabot, AR
Cabot is in Benton County, Arkansas.
Homeowners in Cabot pay a median of $1,731/year in property taxes on a median home value of $285,100. A successful appeal could save you $260 or more per year.
$1,731
Median Annual Tax
$285,100
Median Home Value
0.61%
Effective Tax Rate
How to Appeal in Cabot
File with the County Equalization Board by the third Monday in August. Board meets in August to hear appeals.
- Filing Deadline
- Third Monday in August (county equalization board)
- Appeal Authority
- County Equalization Board
- Escalation
- County Court, then Circuit Court
- Risk of Increase
- No — cannot go up
- Reassessment Cycle
- Every 5 years (staggered by county)
Official Arkansas appeal form
State template — some counties publish their own version.
Filed with your county Equalization Board, meeting annually in August. Each county publishes its own form.
What You Need
- ✓Your current assessed value (from your tax bill or county website)
- ✓3-5 comparable sales within 0.5 miles (find on Zillow or Redfin — similar size, age, condition)
- ✓A written appeal letter with your evidence and requested value
- ✓Filed before: Third Monday in August (county equalization board)
Available Exemptions in Arkansas
Common property tax exemptions available in Arkansas: - **Homestead Exemption** — Reduces taxable value for owner-occupied primary residences. Must apply through your county assessor's office. - **Senior/Elderly Exemption** — Additional reduction for homeowners age 65+ (income limits may apply). - **Veteran/Disabled Veteran Exemption** — Partial or full exemption for qualifying veterans. - **Disability Exemption** — Reduction for homeowners with qualifying disabilities. - **Agricultural/Farm Use** — Special assessment for land actively used for farming. Check with your county assessor for specific eligibility requirements and application deadlines. Many homeowners qualify for multiple exemptions but never apply.
Many homeowners qualify but never apply. We check your eligibility as part of our service.
Ready to reduce your property taxes in Cabot?
We research your property, prepare evidence, and file the appeal. Fee: 20% of first-year savings — only if we succeed.
No fee unless we save you money.
FAQ
- Can my taxes go up if I appeal?
- No. In Arkansas, your assessment can only stay the same or go down at the initial board level. There is no risk from filing.
- How much does it cost to appeal?
- Filing yourself is free. If you use our service, we charge 20% of first-year savings only if we succeed. If we don't reduce your taxes, you pay nothing.
- What's the typical savings?
- In Cabot, with a median tax of $1,731/yr, a 10-20% reduction could save you $174-$260 per year.
Data sources: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2019–2023 (Table DP04). Effective tax rates calculated from median property tax and median home value.
Appeal information: Arkansas state comptroller office, county assessor associations, and official state statutes. Deadlines and processes verified as of June 2026.
Last updated: July 2026 · Published by: TaxedFairly (WebLab LLC)