Mountain Home, AR

Advertising and Promotion Commission Meeting

The Mountain Home Advertising and Promotion Commission is scheduled to hold its regular meeting on October 15, 2026, in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The agenda text provided contains only the meeting notice and website navigation; no specific items, votes, contracts, or dollar amounts are listed. As a result, no decisions or discussion topics can be reported from this record.

City Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 5 pm in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The posted page provides only the meeting date, time, and location; it lists no agenda items, ordinances, contracts, or public hearings. The remaining text is website navigation and links to other meetings and city departments.

Planning Commission Meeting

The Mountain Home Planning Commission is scheduled to meet on Monday, October 12th, 2026, at 1 pm in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The posted agenda contains only the meeting date, time, and location; no specific items, applications, or actions are listed in the source text. The remainder of the page is website navigation and unrelated city links.

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 720 Hickory Street. The agenda lists an ordinance annexing property into Water & Sewer Improvement District No. 3 and the city as commercial C-2C, a possible second reading of an ordinance setting filing fees for certain Planning Commission and City Council petitions, and a resolution levying a 2-mill property tax on the Baxter County Collector's books. Routine items include minutes from the September 17 meeting, committee reports, and bank reconciliations.

• Ordinance annexing property into Water & Sewer Improvement District No. 3 and annexing territory to the city as commercial C-2C, presented by Ted Sanders
• Possible second reading of an ordinance setting filing fees for certain petitions to the Planning Commission and City Council, repealing Ordinances No. 1990-23 and 2023-21, presented by Scott Liles
• Resolution levying a 2-mill property tax on the Baxter County Collector's books, presented by Hillrey Adams
• Minutes from the September 17 Council meeting and committee reports
• Bank reconciliations listed as an agenda item

City Council Meeting

The City Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday, October 1st, at 5 pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The posted page provides only the meeting notice and a link to view the agenda; the agenda text itself is not included in the supplied document, so no specific items, contracts, ordinances, or dollar amounts can be reported. Residents should follow the linked agenda for the actual list of items.

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers at 720 Hickory Street. The agenda lists three zoning ordinances, a lease and financing agreement for a hydro excavator truck, an updated personnel policy handbook, new planning petition filing fees, and rules for mobile vendors and food trucks. Most items are ordinances and a resolution, meaning they are up for a vote; the agenda does not state outcomes. The meeting opens with routine items including the Pledge of Allegiance, prayer, roll call, minutes from the September 3rd meeting, committee reports, and bank reconciliations.

• Ordinance changing area zoned Residential R-3 to Residential R-4, presented by Ted Sanders
• Ordinance changing area zoned Commercial C-2 to Commercial C-4, presented by Ted Sanders
• Ordinance changing Commercial C-2 to Commercial C-2A and granting a variance for agricultural production, presented by Jeff Quick
• Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter a lease with River City Hydraulics of Sherwood, AR and a financing agreement with Arvest Bank of Little Rock for a hydro excavator truck mounted on a Freightliner 114SD chassis, presented by Steve Hill
• Ordinance setting filing fees for certain petitions to the Planning Commission and City Council, repealing Ordinances No. 1990-23 and 2023-21, presented by Scott Liles

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets September 14, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The agenda lists four new business items: three rezoning requests and one off-street parking variance. The commission will also adopt minutes from its July 13, 2026 and August 10, 2026 meetings. No old business or discussion items are listed.

• Rezoning from Commercial C-2 to Commercial C-4 at 1377 Hwy 62 B, petitioner West Plains Bank, presented by Ted Sanders
• Rezoning from Residential R-3 to Residential R-4 at the end of Parkway Drive and northwest of The Grand, petitioner Thom Emback, presented by Ted Sanders
• Rezoning from Commercial C-2 to Commercial C-2A at the intersection of Highland Parkway and Highland Circle, petitioner and presenter Food Bank of North Central Arkansas
• Variance for off-street parking at E 5th St, petitioner Baxter County and DEMX Architecture, presented by William Wehmeyer Jr of Consolidated Land Services
• Adoption of July 13, 2026 and August 10, 2026 meeting minutes

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5 p.m. at 720 Hickory Street to consider new business including two zoning ordinances, several water and sewer resolutions and ordinances, and rules for mobile food vendors and food trucks. The agenda also includes routine items such as minutes, committee reports, and bank reconciliations. No dollar amounts are stated for the zoning or rate ordinances; the grant and water line resolutions list specific amounts.

• Ordinance to change area zoned Residential R-1 to Residential R-1A, presented by Ted Sanders
• Ordinance to change area zoned Commercial C-3 to Residential R-4, presented by Ace-Co Investments LLC
• Resolution to apply for a $400,000 Delta Regional Authority States Economic Development Assistance Program grant to replace the emergency generator at the water intake plant
• Two resolutions to use $25,000 each from the Water Department's water depreciation account (600-1000-13072) for the Presbyterian Drive and Foster Street water line projects
• Ordinances amending contracted wholesale water rates and water/sewer user rates, activation fees, and penalties, repealing Ordinance No. 2025-9

Special Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council holds a special meeting on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 720 Hickory Street. The only substantive item is a resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for an Arkansas Community Assistance Grant on behalf of the Baxter Health Wellness Education Center, presented by Trisha Terry. The rest of the agenda is procedural: pledge, prayer, roll call, agenda additions, comments, and adjournment.

• Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for an Arkansas Community Assistance Grant for the Baxter Health Wellness Education Center, presented by Trisha Terry
• Special meeting only; no dollar amount for the grant is stated in the agenda
• Meeting at 5 p.m., Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 720 Hickory Street

City Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 720 Hickory Street. The agenda includes three new-business ordinances that would amend Ordinance No. 296 to change zoning: Commercial C-2 to Commercial C-2C (presented by Ted Sanders), Commercial C-3 to Residential R-4 (presented by Ace-Co Investments LLC), and Commercial C-3 to Commercial C-2C (presented by Casey's and the Stahl Family Trust). The council will also consider a resolution to use $155,000 in restricted Water/Sewer Department water depreciation funds for a water main upgrade along Baxter Avenue, Franklin Avenue, Madison Avenue, and Leisure Lane, and approval of contracts for asset management and maintenance of eight named water tanks. Routine items include the Pledge of Allegiance, prayer, roll call, minutes from the July 2 meeting, committee reports, bank reconciliations, agenda additions, and announcements.

• Ordinance: rezone Commercial C-2 to Commercial C-2C, presented by Ted Sanders
• Ordinance: rezone Commercial C-3 to Residential R-4, presented by Ace-Co Investments LLC
• Ordinance: rezone Commercial C-3 to Commercial C-2C, presented by Casey's and the Stahl Family Trust
• Resolution to use $155,000 in restricted water depreciation funds (account 600-1000-13072) for a water main upgrade along Baxter Avenue, Franklin Avenue, Madison Avenue, and Leisure Lane
• Approval of contracts for asset management and maintenance of eight water tanks: Back Wash, Carlisle, Clearwell, Cotter, Days Inn, Midway, Southwest, and Wallace Knob

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets July 13, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building Council Chambers. The agenda lists two new rezoning requests, both changing land from Commercial C-3 to Commercial C-2, plus adoption of the June 8, 2026 minutes and an old business discussion. No dollar amounts, contracts, or public hearings appear in the agenda text.

• Rezoning from Commercial C-3 to Commercial C-2 at the corner of US 62/412 and McCabe Park Trail, presented by Casey's and Stahl Family Trust
• Rezoning from Commercial C-3 to Commercial C-2C at West End Way, petitioner Gregory & Magness Properties LLC, presented by Ted Sanders
• Adoption of the June 8, 2026 meeting minutes
• Old business listed only as 'discussion' with no details

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 720 Hickory Street. The agenda includes a resolution to buy property and real estate adjacent to Cooper Park from Twin Lakes Cinema, Inc. for $180,000, plus several ordinances on a subdivision plat, the personnel policy handbook, and zoning uses. The council will also consider spending $41,913 in restricted water/sewer depreciation funds on four valve actuators for the water treatment plant, and a second reading of rules for mobile vendors and food trucks.

• Resolution to purchase property adjacent to Cooper Park from Twin Lakes Cinema, Inc. for $180,000
• Ordinance approving the final plat for Glenbriar Commons Phase 2D in Baxter County
• Resolution to use $41,913 from the Water/Sewer water depreciation account (600-1000-13072) for four valve actuators at the water treatment plant
• Ordinance adopting an updated personnel policy handbook and repealing Ordinance No. 2025-34
• Second reading of an ordinance regulating mobile vendors, food trucks, and food truck courts, repealing Ordinances 2020-25 and 2020-48

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets June 8, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The agenda includes adoption of the May 11, 2026 minutes and one new business item: approval of a final plat for Glenbriar Commons Phase 2D in Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas. The plat is petitioned by Thom Embach of Leisure Homes and presented by William Wehmeyer Jr of Consolidated Land Services. No old business or discussion items are listed.

• Final plat approval for Glenbriar Commons Phase 2D, petitioned by Thom Embach of Leisure Homes
• Presentation by William Wehmeyer Jr of Consolidated Land Services
• Adoption of May 11, 2026 minutes

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 5 p.m. at 720 Hickory Street. The agenda includes discussion of canceling the June 18 council meeting due to the Arkansas Municipal League Convention and a review of the most recent water rate study. Two ordinances reach third reading: one regulating short-term rentals and one regulating banners, commercial yard signs, and other temporary signage. Other items include a resolution on the retirement of police K-9 Rocky, an ordinance amending tobacco-free and vape-free zones, and an ordinance regulating mobile vendors and food trucks.

• Third reading of an ordinance providing guidelines and procedures for short-term rentals, including in platted subdivisions within residential zoning
• Third reading of an ordinance regulating banners, commercial yard signs, portable billboards, and other temporary signage
• Discussion on canceling the June 18 council meeting due to the Arkansas Municipal League Convention
• Review of the most recent water rate study
• Ordinance regulating mobile vendors, food trucks, and food truck courts, repealing Ordinance No. 2020-25 and Ordinance No. 2020-48

Advertising and Promotion Commission Meeting

The Advertising and Promotion Commission will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, May 21st at 3:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers.

• Monthly meeting of the Advertising and Promotion Commission
• Meeting location: City Hall Council Chambers
• Time: 3:00 pm CST

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, May 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 720 Hickory Street. The agenda includes second readings of two ordinances — one regulating short-term rentals and one regulating temporary signage — plus several water/sewer resolutions and an ordinance ordering removal or razing of buildings at 261 W. 2nd Street. The council will also hear a cybersecurity presentation by Blue Guys IT and discuss property at 613 South Street.

• Second reading of an ordinance providing guidelines and procedures for short-term rentals, including within platted subdivisions with residential zoning
• Second reading of an ordinance regulating banners, commercial yard signs, portable billboards and other temporary signage
• Resolution waiving competitive bidding to buy 250 iPERL smart water meters from Core & Main of North Little Rock for $43,675.32
• Resolution waiving competitive bidding to buy a 2018 Isuzu NRR from Iron-Vac Truck Sales LLC of Searcy for $76,849
• Authorization to fund a water upgrade project with $190,000 in restricted water depreciation funds covering Cross Street, High Avenue and Terrington Street, replacing 2-inch galvanized pipe with 4- or 6-inch pipe

City Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council will hold its second meeting of May on Thursday, May 21, at 5 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers.

• City Council Meeting 5/21/2026
• Meeting held at City Hall Council Chambers
• Start Time: 05:00 pm CST
• End Time: 06:00 pm CST

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets May 11, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The commission will consider two new special use variance requests and adopt minutes from its April 13, 2026 meeting. No old business or discussion items are listed on the agenda.

• Special use variance at 501 West Wade Ave., presented by Clancy McClintock of Crooked Creek Metal LLC
• Special use variance to allow residential R-3 zoning in commercial C-1 zoning at 926 South College Street, petitioned by Scott D. Burleson and Robin D. Banks and presented by Attorney Ted Sanders
• Adoption of April 13, 2026 minutes

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets April 13, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The agenda includes four new business items: a variance at 1009 Bluebird Ln, a final plat for Estates of Big Creek Minor Subdivision on Sheeks Dr, a rezoning at 1039 South College Street, and an extension of Libby Drive. The commission will also adopt the March 9, 2026 minutes and hear announcements; no old business or discussion items are listed.

• Variance request at 1009 Bluebird Ln presented by homeowner Cathy Ann Grandinetti
• Final plat for Estates of Big Creek Minor Subdivision on Sheeks Dr, owned by Big Creek Realestate LLC, presented by Ben Strider of Strider Consulting
• Rezoning from Commercial C-3 to Residential R-2 at 1039 South College Street, petitioned by Justin Eli and Lindsey Powers, presented by attorney Ted Sanders
• Extension of Libby Drive, owned by Gregory & Magness Properties LLC, presented by William Wehmeyer Jr of Consolidated Land Services
• Adoption of March 9, 2026 minutes

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets March 9, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The agenda lists one new business item: approval of a preliminary plat for Freedom Sycamore Flats Phase II in Mountain Home, Baxter County, presented by Ben Strider of Strider Consulting. The agenda also includes adoption of the February 9, 2026 minutes, announcements, and an old business and discussion section with no items listed.

• Preliminary plat approval requested for Freedom Sycamore Flats Phase II, presented by Ben Strider of Strider Consulting
• Adoption of the February 9, 2026 minutes
• Old business and discussion sections list no specific items

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 5 p.m. at 720 Hickory Street to consider new business including a citywide zoning ordinance and two resolutions waiving competitive bidding for vehicle purchases. The agenda also includes a resolution re-appointing Noah Strout to the Advertising & Promotion Commission and a quarterly presentation by the North Central Arkansas Economic Alliance. Routine items include minutes, committee reports, bank reconciliations, and announcements.

• Ordinance to establish property zoning, allowed uses, and adopt a zoning map for Mountain Home
• Resolution to waive bidding and sell a 2011 Vactor truck to Arlynd Mallett Excavation of Mountain Home for $55,000
• Resolution waiving competitive bidding for the Street Department to buy a 2026 Hino water tanker truck from Bruckner Truck Sales of Lowell for $119,500
• Resolution re-appointing Noah Strout to the Advertising & Promotion Commission
• Quarterly presentation by the North Central Arkansas Economic Alliance

Council Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance authorizing up to $20 million in water and sewer revenue improvement bonds for water distribution system upgrades. Council will also vote on a contract with Garver Engineering for design services for the Lake Norfork Water Intake Project. Two zoning ordinances are on the agenda: one changing an area from R-1 to R-1A and another adopting a comprehensive zoning map and use regulations.

• Public hearing and ordinance for up to $20,000,000 in water and sewer revenue improvement bonds (Series 2026)
• Permission to contract with Garver Engineering for design services on the Lake Norfork Water Intake Project
• Ordinance amending zoning from Residential R-1 to Residential R-1A
• Ordinance adopting a new zoning map and establishing types of uses in various zones
• Update from the Baxter Day Service Center

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets Feb 9, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The commission will consider a preliminary plat for Ozark Valley Retreat on Onyx Court off Commerce Drive, and a rezoning request at 706 Kenway Street from Residential R-1 to Residential R-1-A. It will also adopt Jan 12, 2026 minutes and hear a recap on zoning changes presented by Clay Strain.

• Preliminary plat for Ozark Valley Retreat on Onyx Court off Commerce Drive, petitioners Ozark Valley Investments, presented by William Wehmeyer Jr of Consolidated Land Services
• Rezoning from Residential R-1 to Residential R-1-A at 706 Kenway Street, petitioner Giselle Suned, presented by Attorney Ted Sanders
• Adoption of Jan 12, 2026 minutes
• Recap on zoning changes presented by Clay Strain

Council Meeting

At its regular meeting on February 5, 2026, the Mountain Home City Council will consider several resolutions, including amendments to the 2025 budget and adjustments to city donation accounts for 2026. The council will also vote on waiving competitive bidding and authorizing the sale of a city-owned tract in Indian Creek Subdivision to Fall Creek Ventures, LLC for $4,266.50.

• Resolution to amend the 2025 budget (Resolution No. 2024-29)
• 2026 budget adjustments for city donation accounts
• Resolution to waive competitive bidding on a city-owned tract in Indian Creek Subdivision
• Resolution authorizing sale of a city-owned tract in Indian Creek Subdivision to Fall Creek Ventures, LLC for $4,266.50

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council will consider a three-year, $61,800 GIS licensing agreement with ESRI, presented by Steve Hill. They will also vote on selling the city's 2011 Vactor truck and approving new membership fees for the Mountain Home Community Center. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as approval of prior minutes and committee reports.

• Approval of a 3-year, $61,800 GIS licensing agreement with ESRI ($20,600/year)
• Permission to sell the city's 2011 Vactor truck
• Approval of membership fees for the Mountain Home Community Center

Planning Commission

The Mountain Home Planning Commission meets Jan 12, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The agenda includes adopting the Dec 8, 2025 minutes and one new business item: approval of a special use variance for an in-home daycare at 325 Cherry Ln, presented by Monica Wheeler. No old business or discussion items are listed.

• Special use variance for an in-home daycare at 325 Cherry Ln, presented by Monica Wheeler
• Adoption of Dec 8, 2025 minutes

Council Meeting

The Mountain Home City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions at its January 8, 2026 meeting. Items include annexing properties into the city and Water & Sewer Improvement District No. 3, a new fireworks ordinance, a 2% COLA raise for retirees, and code cleanup measures.

• Resolution setting forth organization for the city
• Ordinance annexing property as Commercial C-2 and into Water & Sewer Improvement District No. 3
• Ordinance annexing property as Industrial I-1 and into Water & Sewer Improvement District No. 3
• Ordinance permitting municipal employees and officials to conduct business with the city
• Approval of a 2 percent COLA raise for retirees