Runs county government day to day — roads, county property and the budget the quorum court adopts.
Budget: County Judge $1.7 million
Voter registration and early voting, marriage licenses, and county records and minutes.
Mailing: P.O. Box 6317, Pine Bluff 71611 · 870-541-5322
Budget: County Clerk $877,806
Court records and filings; in many counties also records deeds and other land records.
Budget: Circuit Clerk $423,818
Values property for taxes; where you assess your personal property each year.
Budget: Assessor $714,805
Collects property taxes.
Budget: Tax Collector $534,882 · Collector's Automation $163,908
Holds and pays out county money.
Budget: Treasurer $237,450 · Treasurer's Automation Fund $46,600
Law enforcement outside city limits, the county jail, and court security.
Budget: Adult Jail $6.1 million · Sheriff $2.6 million · Sheriff/Sales and Use Tax $1.5 million · Adult Jail Medical Fund $53,043 · and 1 more
Investigates deaths that are sudden or unexplained.
Budget: Coroner $318,525
Brings criminal cases for the state (one office often serves several counties).
Budget: Prosecuting Attorney $632,028
Lawyers for people charged with crimes who can’t afford one.
Budget: Public Defender $49,600
Disaster planning and the 911 dispatch center.
Budget: OEM $282,238
Free help for veterans and families with VA benefits.
Budget: Veterans Services $91,743
County roads and bridges.
Budget: Road Department $5.9 million
The county library system.
Budget: County Library $915,000 · Law Library $54,055
The county’s share of the cooperative extension office (farm, 4-H, food and family programs).
Budget: Cooperative Extension $123,920
Amounts add up the 2026 budget lines whose names match each office. An office can also be paid from lines named differently, so treat these as a floor — open each line to see its source page, or walk the whole money trail.
Apply for or get help with SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, ARKids, TEA cash help, and child care help.
Jefferson County DHS office · 912 S. Poplar · Pine Bluff 71611 · 870-534-4200 · office page
Source: Arkansas Department of Human Services, County Offices Map
Get vehicle tags, titles, and registration, and get or renew a driver's license or state ID.
Pine Bluff Revenue Office · 2801 Olive Street, Space 7C · Pine Bluff 71603 · 870-535-4564
White Hall Revenue Office · 105 Frankie Lane · White Hall 71602 · 870-247-5565
Source: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office Locations (Revenue Office)
Free help from the U of A Cooperative Extension Service with farming, gardening, soil tests, 4-H, food safety, and family money skills.
Jefferson County Extension office · 500 Idaho St. · Pine Bluff 71601 · (870) 534-1033 · office page
Source: University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, County Offices
Shots, WIC, family planning, birth and death certificates, TB and STD testing, and septic and well-water permits.
Jefferson County Health Unit - Pine Bluff · 3801 S Hickory St · Pine Bluff 71603 · 870-535-2142
Free job search help, resume and interview practice, job training, and computers you can use.
Arkansas Workforce Center at Pine Bluff · 1001 S. Tennessee St. · Pine Bluff 71601 · 870-534-1920
Source: Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, Arkansas Workforce Centers
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