County Elected Officials
An informed electorate is the foundation of local democracy. This professional directory serves as a civic education resource, providing information on the dedicated officials serving the citizens of Fulton County.
Local Governance & You
In Fulton County, local elected officials serve as the closest link between citizens and their government. This hierarchy of officeholders—ranging from the County Judge who oversees executive operations to the Sheriff who ensures public safety—is designed to provide direct accountability and specialized administration. Understanding these roles is the first step toward informed citizenship, ensuring that our community remains grounded in the constitutional principles of service and responsibility.
County Elected Officials
In Fulton County, elected officials serve as the direct stewards of our local government. Each office holds specific duties to ensure fiscal accountability and public safety.
The Foundation of County Governance
Understanding the statutory duties of our elected officials is the first step toward effective citizenship. Each office serves a distinct, vital role in Fulton County's administration and legal compliance.
County Judge
As the chief executive officer of the county, the County Judge presides over the Quorum Court and is responsible for the overall administrative operations. Duties include managing the county budget, overseeing county roads and infrastructure, and managing county property and contracts. They also preside over the County Court for probate and minor civil matters.
County Sheriff
The Sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of the county, charged with maintaining public peace, protecting lives and property, and overseeing the county detention center. Responsibilities include serving warrants, providing security for the courts, and coordinating emergency responses. Per judicial privacy guidelines, executive name is withheld from public directory listings.
County & Circuit Clerk
The Clerk serves as the secretary to the Quorum Court and permanent custodian of all county records. They manage voter registration, conduct local and primary elections, and issue marriage licenses. In their capacity as Circuit Clerk, they maintain all records for the Circuit Court, including criminal, civil, and domestic relation cases.
County Assessor
The Assessor's primary duty is to locate and appraise all taxable property within the county fairly and equitably. This includes real estate, personal property, and business assets. The Assessor does not set tax rates but provides the valuations that form the basis for the county's revenue generation.
County Treasurer & Collector
The Treasurer is the custodian of all county funds, responsible for receiving, accounting for, and disbursing revenues. They ensure all county departments are funded according to the Quorum Court's appropriations. As Collector, this office is responsible for the collection and distribution of real and personal property taxes to county departments and school districts.
County Coroner
The Coroner is tasked with investigating deaths that occur within the county under unusual, sudden, or unexplained circumstances. They determine the cause and manner of death and maintain official death records for legal and medical purposes. This role requires close coordination with law enforcement and public health officials.
County Surveyor
The Surveyor executes all orders for land surveys directed by the court and maintains records of all surveys performed in the county. They play a critical role in settling boundary disputes, planning infrastructure improvements, and ensuring that county property records are accurate and legally defensible.
Official Directory & Contact
Access verified contact panels and official qualifications for each Fulton County administrative role. These officials manage the daily operations and legal integrity of our county seat.
County Judge
The chief executive officer of the county, responsible for the day-to-day administration and overseeing county roads and property.
Phone: (870) 895-3341
Email: fultonjudge@yahoo.com
County Sheriff
Responsible for law enforcement, serving as the chief peace officer and executive officer of the local courts.
Contact details updated by the Fulton County Sheriff's Office.
County & Circuit Clerk
Manages public records, voter registration, and court filings while serving as clerk of the Quorum Court.
Phone: (870) 895-3141
Email: clerk_fcc@yahoo.com
County Assessor
Determines the valuation of real and personal property for the purpose of taxation according to state laws.
Phone: (870) 895-3592
Email: fultonassessor@yahoo.com
County Treasurer
The custodian of all county funds, responsible for receiving and disbursing all county taxes and revenue.
Phone: (870) 895-2313
Email: futreas@yahoo.com
County Coroner
Investigates the cause and manner of death for all cases occurring in the county to ensure public health and safety.
Phone: (870) 895-3341 (via Judge's Office)
Email: fultonjudge@yahoo.com
Structural Overview
Arkansas county government operates under a unique executive-legislative model defined by Amendment 55. The County Judge serves as the chief executive officer, presiding over the Quorum Court, which acts as the legislative branch. Constitutional officers, including the Sheriff, Clerk, Assessor, Collector, Treasurer, Coroner, and Surveyor, are elected independently to ensure a system of checks and balances. This structure ensures that local administration remains focused on civic service, fiscal accountability, and public safety while maintaining a direct connection to Fulton County citizens.
Official Resources
Access vital county records, voter information, and transparent government portals. These resources are provided to ensure every Fulton County citizen stays informed and engaged with their local government.
County Records Search
Access the official online search portal for real estate records, liens, and historical county documents managed by the Circuit Clerk's office.
Voter Information
Check your registration status, find your polling location, and view sample ballots provided by the Secretary of State for Fulton County voters.
Tax & Finance Data
Review transparent assessment data, lookup local property taxes, and monitor county budget allocations through the official Collector and Treasurer portals.
Be an Informed Citizen
Disclaimer: This civic education resource is provided for informational purposes as part of our commitment to transparency and community involvement. While we strive for factual accuracy in all listings, please note that specific details for the Sheriff's office are withheld or kept unconfirmed per organizational safety and privacy standards. This information is verified at the time of publication but remains subject to official updates from the Fulton County government.