The Benton County Road Department will close McNelly Road (Benton County 40) from Spanker Road to Spanker Creek Road from Monday, June 2nd – Friday, June 13th or until the job is complete. This area is between Bella Vista and Pea Ridge. Crews will be removing sections of the roadway and prepping it for an asphalt overlay. Detour signs and billboards will be installed and running the week before the closure begins. All construction is pending weather or other delays. Please heed all signage in the area. The detour route is highlighted below.
Read MoreAs of Tuesday, August 6th, approximately 536,075 cubic yards of vegetative debris have been picked up in unincorporated Benton County. Benton County will begin the second pass of debris pickup in unincorporated areas on August 18th. Looks Great Services will begin the second pass on the west side of Benton County, where crews began the initial pickup. Each address, there have at least 10 days between the first and second passes. This will allow residents whose debris was just picked up time to place more debris by the roadside. We appreciate residents putting debris near the roadside as soon as possible. This will ensure your storm debris is picked up. There is no need to contact the County to schedule a pickup. Please be patient as crews wrap up the first pass before beginning the second pass on August 18th. Only debris placed along the road in the public...
Read Morerelief.bentoncountyar.gov bentoncountyrelieffund.com New Update- FEMA So far, 1,839 FEMA disaster assistance applications have been submitted. FEMA has opened a Mobile Unit in Decatur and a Disaster Recovery Center at NWACC to help people apply for disaster assistance. Representatives can answer questions about what kind of assistance you may qualify for from FEMA. Individual assistance helps those who are uninsured or underinsured. FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center Location: Falling Springs Church Parking Lot Address: 21822 Falling Springs Rd, Decatur Hours: 8:30AM – 6:30PM Daily FEMA Disaster Recovery Unit Location: Becky Paneitz “Student Center,” SC 108 Address: 1211 SE Eagle Way Bentonville, AR 72712 Hours: 7 AM to 7 PM Daily For NWACC, customers will park on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the on-campus parking garage, which is accessible off Water Tower Road. (Please see the URL for the Interactive Campus Map: https://www.nwacc.edu/aboutus/ourlocations/virtualtour.aspx.) Apply for FEMA Assistance Relief Information Recap...
Read Morerelief.bentoncountyar.gov bentoncountyrelieffund.com New Update- Benton County Relief Fund The Benton County Relief Fund, a partnership for Benton County cities and residents, announced that it is providing short-term financial assistance to Benton County households impacted by the devastating storms of May 26, 2024. The Fund will also support local nonprofit service providers for their disaster responses for Benton County and all affected communities therein. Households that live in Benton County, were directly impacted by the May 26th storms, and make $125,000 or less annually are eligible for the Fund. Residents will also receive customized resource plans that will connect them to as many resources as possible to ensure that their needs are met. Those who are interested should fill out the form at harknwa.com/get-help to start the process. If you would like to contribute to the Benton County Relief Fund, please visit bentoncountyrelieffund.com and click on “Donate”. All contributions are...
Read MoreFEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration are accepting applications for federal disaster funds. relief.bentoncountyar.gov New Update- National Guard Extension The National Guard Mission for Benton County has been extended through Friday, June 21. Guardsmen will help with traffic control at the three Benton County Debris Drop Sites. New Update- County Assessor and Collector The servers for the Benton County Assessor and Collector are now operational. Online services have resumed for personal property and business assessments. Payments can be made to the Collector for personal property taxes. Due to storm damage, the Benton County Rogers Office will remain closed until further notice. The Bentonville, Gravette, and Siloam Springs Satellite Offices are now open. Governor Sarah Sanders signed an executive order allowing Benton County and other storm-affected counties to suspend the 10% penalties for a late personal property or business assessment until June 30, 2024. The original deadline was...
Read MoreBenton County Offices and Courts are closed on Monday, May 26th, to observe Memorial Day