85-045
Applications for 3-mill county road tax etc. Can a quorum court levy the 3 m mill county road tax pursuant to Amendment 61 after the county has gone through reappraisal and rolled back its millage under Amendment 59? Yes. See Op. No. 84-139
Cite as Ark. Op. Att'y Gen. 85-045
STATE OF ARKANSAS
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
JUSTICE BUILDING, LITTLE ROCK 72201
February 19, 1985
(501) 371-2007
STEVE CLARK
ATTORNEY GENERAL
OPINION NO. 85-45
Ron Fields
Prosecuting Attorney
Crawford County Courthouse
Van Buren, AR 72956
Re: Application of 3-Mill County Road Tax
After Millage Rollback
Dear Mr. Fields:
This is in response to a request for an official
opinion from Joseph C. Self, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, on
whether a quorum court could levy the 3-mill county road tax
pursuant to Amendment 61 after the county has gone through
reappraisal and rolled back its millage pursuant to Amendment
59 of the State Constitution.
Enclosed is a copy of Opinion No. 84-139 dated June 28,
1984, which allows the Quorum Court to levy the 3 mill
county road tax after reappraisal roll back of millage.
The foregoing opinion, which I hereby approve, was
prepared by Deputy Attorney General Curtis L. Nebben.
Sincgrely,
Attor ey General
SC/CN/pw
cc: Joseph C. Self
Deputy Prosecutor