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TurrellAR averageUS Census ACS
Population
409
Per-capita income
$15,417
Median home value
$46,100
Bachelor's or higher
5%
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

City Council

City Council to review dog ordinance and apply for fun park grant funds

The Turrell City Council will meet to accept minutes, financial statements, and committee reports. New business includes reviewing a draft update to the city's 1971 and 1990 dog ordinances and authorizing the mayor to apply for Fun Park grant funds through the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism.

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CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 Mayor Charles Webster CITY CLERK LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker 1-870-343-2537 160 Eureka St Turrell, AR 72384 www.cityofturrell.com [email protected] AGENDA Tuesday, July 21, 2026 7:00 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call Acceptance of Agenda (July 21, 2026) Acceptance of Minutes (June 16, 2026) Acceptance of Financial Statements (June 2026) Bank Reconciliation (June 2026) Reports of Standing Committees OLD BUSINESS: 1. COMMUNITY UPDATE The City of Turrell held a Town Hall Meeting for the Turrell Watershed Study Project on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the William R. Golden Community Center. The meeting was very informal and gave residents an opportunity to learn more about the project, ask questions, and participate in the discussion. Thank you to everyone who attended and shared their thoughts and concerns. NEW BUSINESS: 1. City of Turrell – Event Permit Reservation Form Tim Barnes, Paul Mengarelli, and Dorothy Cooper Turrell Rockets & Rhythm Blues Festival 2. Review and Update the Dog Ordinance Draft Turrell Ordinance No. 52, adopted in 1971, and Ordinance No. 1990-2, adopted in 1990. The earlier ordinance addresses licensing, vaccination, dogs running at large, impoundment, rabies, and penalties, while the 1990 ordinance establishes registration, confinement, insurance, signage, and oth …
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Wed Jun 3, 2026

City Council

Council to accept fire truck and consider resignation

The Turrell City Council is holding a special called meeting to consider two items: a resolution to accept, title, insure, and place a fire truck into municipal service, and the resignation of Dora Jordan. Public comment is limited to two minutes.

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CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 Mayor Charles Webster CITY CLERK LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker 1-870-343-2537 160 Eureka St Turrell, AR 72384 www.cityofturrell.com [email protected] AGENDA Special Called Meeting Wednesday, June 3, 2026 7:30 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call BUSINESS: 1. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF TURRELL, ARKANSAS, TO ACCEPT, APPROVE, REGISTER, TITLE, INSURE, AND PLACE INTO SERVICE A VEHICLE (FIRE TRUCK) FOR MUNICIPAL USE • RESOLUTION NO. 2026.06.03 2. Dora Jordan Resignation PUBLIC COMMENT: • Two minutes allowed for public comment. PERSONNEL:
Tue May 19, 2026

City Council

Turrell City Council to consider nuisance abatement ordinance and hazard plan

The Turrell City Council will meet to accept routine financial reports and consider two ordinances: one adopting a multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan and another establishing procedures for abating overgrown lots and other public nuisances. The council will also discuss a letter of support for a Delta Regional Authority application and announce a town hall meeting.

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CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 Mayor Charles Webster CITY CLERK LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker 1-870-343-2537 160 Eureka St Turrell, AR 72384 www.cityofturrell.com [email protected] AGENDA Tuesday, May 19, 2026 7:00 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call Acceptance of Agenda (May 19, 2026) Acceptance of Last Minute (April 21, 2026) Acceptance of Financial Statements (April 2026) Bank Reconciliation (April 2026) Reports of the Board of Standing Committees OLD BUSINESS: We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the Water Project, designed to enhance access to clean, safe drinking water in the designated areas. This initiative underscores our commitment to improving community well-being and ensuring that all individuals have access to essential resources. NEW BUSINESS: 1. CRITTENDEN COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL ALL-HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN • ORDINANCE NO. 2026.19.05 A 2. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE ABATEMENT OF OVERGROWN LOTS, HIGH GRASS, WEEDS, RUBBISH, UNSANITARY CONDITIONS, JUNK VEHICLES, AND OTHER PUBLIC NUISANCES; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE, CLEANUP, COST RECOVERY, LIENS, FEES, ENFORCEMENT, AND PENALTIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. • ORDINANCE NO. 2026.19.05 B 3. Letter of Citizen Support for the City of Turrell Delta Regional Authority Application ANNOUNCEMENT: 4. Town Hall Meeting schedu …
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Tue Apr 21, 2026

City Council

Turrell City Council to vote on cybersecurity policy and Delta Authority grant

The Turrell City Council will meet on April 21, 2026, to discuss and vote on a new cybersecurity policy and a grant application to the Delta Regional Authority. They will also review financial statements and address old business, including water line updates and a debit card policy.

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CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 Mayor Charles Webster CITY CLERK LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker 1-870-343-2537 160 Eureka St Turrell, AR 72384 www.cityofturrell.com [email protected] AGENDA Tuesday, April 21, 2026 7:00 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call Acceptance of Agenda Acceptance of Last Minute (March 17, 2026) Acceptance of Financial Statements (March 2026) Bank Reconciliation (March 2026) Reports of the Board of Standing Committees OLD BUSINESS: 1. Water Lines Updates 2. Debit Purchasing Card Policy & Procedures • Resolution 2026.03.17 B NEW BUSINESS: 1. City of Turrell Cybersecurity Policy • ORDINANCE NO. 2026.04.21 2. Delta Regional Authority Application • Delta Regional Authority 2026.04.21 3. Privileged License • Ordinance 2026.04.21 A ANNOUNCEMENT: 1. Town Hall Meeting scheduled for May 7, 2026, at Union Grove M.B. Church, 6:00 PM PUBLIC COMMENT: • Two minutes allowed for public comment. PERSONNEL:
Tue Mar 17, 2026

City Council

Council to consider amended 2025 budget and debit card policy

The Turrell City Council is meeting to handle routine approvals, hear updates on water lines, and consider two resolutions: one amending the 2025 budget and another adopting a debit purchasing card policy. The agenda also includes a presentation by the 4H agent and a review by the Legislative Auditing Committee.

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CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 AGENDA Tuesday, March 17, 2026 7:00 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call Acceptance of Agenda Acceptance of Last Minute • January 20, 226 & February 17, 2026 Acceptance of Financial Statements • February 2026 Bank Reconciliation 2025 • February 2026 Reports of Board Standing Committees OLD BUSINESS: 1. Water Lines Updates NEW BUSINESS: 1. Alexandra Salisbury, 4H Agent 2. Resolution 2026.03.17 A Amended 2025 Budget 3. Legislative Auditing Committee Review of City of Turrell 4. Debit Purchasing Card Policy & Procedures 5. Resolution 2026.03.17 B Debit Purchasing Card Policy & Procedures ANNOUNCEMENT: TWO MINUTES PUBLIC COMMENT: PERSONNEL: 870-343-2537 [email protected] 160 Eureka St. Turrell, AR 72384 WWW.CITYOFTURRELL.COM MAYOR Charles Webster LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker
Tue Feb 17, 2026

City Council

Council to hold audit exit conference and discuss water lines

The Turrell City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including accepting the agenda, minutes, and financial statements. They will also discuss old business items such as a formal request from Ms. Holmes, water line updates, and 2026 calendar events, and hold an audit exit conference under new business.

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MAYOR Charles Webster LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 AGENDA Tuesday, February 17, 2026 7:00 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call Acceptance of Agenda Acceptance of Last Minute • January 20, 226 Acceptance of Financial Statements • January 2026 Bank Reconcilation 2025 • January 2026 Reports of Board Standing Committees OLD BUSINESS: 1. Ms. Holmes, Formal Request 2. Water Lines Updates 3. 2026 Calendar Event Updates NEW BUSINESS: 1. City of Turrell, Audit Exit Conference ANNOUNCEMENT: TWO MINUTES PUBLIC COMMENT: PERSONNEL: 870‐343‐2537 [email protected] 160 Eureka St. Turrell, AR 72384 WWW.CITYOFTURRELL.COM
Tue Jan 20, 2026

City Council

Turrell City Council to consider 2026 budget adoption

The Turrell City Council will meet to consider adopting the 2026 budget via Resolution 2026.01.20, along with updates on water lines, a reimbursement request, and community events. The agenda also includes acceptance of prior meeting minutes and financial statements, which are routine procedural items.

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MAYOR Charles Webster LaNeesha Crockett CITY RECORDER Deranaque Sturghill WATER CLERK Sandra Knowles CITY ATTORNEY Curtis Walker CITY OF TURRELL P.O. Box 249 Turrell, Arkansas 72384 AGENDA Tuesday, January 20, 2026 7:00 PM Call to Order/Prayer Roll Call Acceptance of Agenda Acceptance of Last Minute • December 2, 2025 Acceptance of Financial Statements • November 2025 & December 2025 Bank Reconcilation 2025 • September 2025, October 2025, November 2025, December 2025 Reports of Board Standing Committees OLD BUSINESS: 1. Water Lines Updates 2. Ms. Holmes Reimbursement Request NEW BUSINESS: 1. Mayoral Address 2. 2026 Proposed Budget Budget Resolution 2026.01.20: Adoption of the Budget for the City of Turrell 3. 2026 Calendar Events 4. Community Meetings ANNOUNCEMENT: TWO MINUTES PUBLIC COMMENT: PERSONNEL: 870‐343‐2537 [email protected] 160 Eureka St. Turrell, AR 72384 WWW.CITYOFTURRELL.COM
🌐 County-level context (Crittenden County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2022)
Business establishments844 (14,122 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,355/mo (13 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy32.3% (low numeracy 50% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

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Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.420
All kids
0.331
Black kids
0.292

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