Arkansas § 14-118-309 - Hearing of complaints against assessment — Appeal.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-118-309 — Hearing of complaints against assessment — Appeal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-118-309. Hearing of complaints against assessment — Appeal.

Any owner of real property within the district who conceives himself to be aggrieved by the assessment of benefits or damages or deems that the assessment of any lands in the district is inadequate shall present his complaint to the circuit court on the day named in the notice. The court shall consider the complaint and enter its findings thereon, either confirming the assessment or increasing or diminishing it. The court's findings shall have the force and effect of a judgment, from which an appeal may be taken to the Supreme Court of Arkansas within thirty (30) days, either by the property owner or by the commissioners of the district.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 14-118-309 ("Hearing of complaints against assessment — Appeal.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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