Fort Smith’s local government aims to maintain transparency and accessibility in order to best serve its citizens. Our city is constantly changing and improving, and residents can access city plans online and attend Board of Directors meetings in-person to learn about new and upcoming developments. Financial reports, documents related to city planning and projects, and recordings of past Board meetings are available below.

Our Mission:

The City of Fort Smith is committed to providing high-quality, resident-focused services for the advancement of a thriving community.

Our Vision: 

Fort Smith strives to be a dynamic, business, family, and military friendly destination that welcomes people from all over the world.

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Resources & records

Budget Financial Reports Municipal Code (Laws) & Taxes Permits & Licenses Public Records