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Texasworking inArkansas
Standard — file nonresident return if onsite
Arkansas
Work State Tax Rate
Up to 3.9%
Withholding Starts
Day 1
Law Last Updated
Jan 1, 2025
Employee Obligations (Which Returns YOU Must File)
Since Texas has no income tax, you won't face double taxation. However, if you physically work in Arkansas, you may owe Arkansas income tax (Up to 3.9%) and need to file a nonresident Arkansas return.
Employer Obligations (What Your Employer Must Withhold & Remit)
Register for withholding and unemployment from day 1. Unemployment applies to the first $7,000 of wages.
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Employee/Individual Tax Source: https://www.dfa.arkansas.gov/office/taxes/income-tax-administration/individual-income-tax/
Employer/Withholding Source: https://www.dfa.arkansas.gov/office/taxes/income-tax-administration/withholding-tax-branch/
Row last reviewed: May 7, 2026
This is general information, not tax or legal advice. Laws change frequently. Always consult a licensed CPA or tax attorney for your specific situation. All information researched as of March 21, 2026.