State of Arkansas

Coat of Arms of the State of Arkansas.

The State of Arkansas was originally a part of the Louisiana Territory acquired from France in 1803. It later was part of Missouri Territory. In 1819 it became the Territory of Arkansas, with a capitol at Arkansas Post. In 1820 the capitol moved to Little Rock. Arkansas was admitted to the Union in 1836.

The state has a large number of Departments, Boards, Commissions, Committees, and Councils.

• Abstractor's Board of Examiners
• State Board of Public Accountancy
• State Board of Acupuncture and Related Techniques
• Administrative Office of the Courts
• Department of Aeronautics
• Agriculture Department
• Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
• Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission
• Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
• State Board of Architects
• Assessment Coordination Department
• State Athletic Commission
• State Board of Athletic Training
• Attorney General
• Auctioneers Licensing Board
• Auditor
• Aviation and Aerospace Commission
• Bail Bond Company and Bondsman Licensing Board
• State Bank Department
• State Board of Barber Examiners
• Beef Council
• Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
• State Building Services
• Burial Association Board
• Capitol Arts and Grounds Commission
• Capitol Zoning District Commission
• Catfish Promotion Board
• Cemetery Board
• Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
• Child Abuse, Rape, Domestic Violence Commission
• State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
• Civil Air Patrol
• State Claims Commission
• Code Revision Commission
• State Board of Collection Agencies
• Commemorative Commission
• Department of Community Correction
• Contractors Licensing Board
• Corn and Grain Sorghum Board
• Board of Correction and Community Punishment
• Department of Correction
• Corrections School System
• State Board of Cosmetology
• Board of Examiners in Counseling
• Court of Appeals Apportionment Commission
• Court of Appeals
• Court Reporters Licensing Board
• Crime Information Center
• State Crime Laboratory
• Crime Victims Reparations Board
• Criminal Detention Facility Review Committee
• Dairy Committee
• State Board of Dental Examiners
• Governors Development Disabilities Council
• Development Finance Authority
• Dietetics Licensing Board
• Early Childhood Commission
• Economic Development Commission
• Department of Education
• State Board of Education
• Educational Television Network
• State Board of Election Commissioners
• Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas
• Elevator Safety Board
• State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
• Department of Emergency Management
• State Employees Association
• Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
• Entertainers Hall of Fame Board
• Department of Environmental Quality
• Ethics Commission
• Executive Chief Information Officer
• Fair Housing Commission
• Department of Finance and Administration
• Board of Finance
• Fire Prevention Commission
• Fire Protection Licensing Board
• First Lady Ginger Beebe
• State Board of Registration for Foresters
• Forestry Commission
• Game and Fish Commission
• Geological Commission
• Board of Registration for Professional Geologists
• Governor's Commission on Global Warming
• Office of Governor
• Governors Advisory Council on Aging
• Governor's Commission on People with Disabilities
• Governor's Mansion
• Governor's Mansion Commission
• Board of Health Education
• Health Services Permit Agency
• Department of Health
• Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers
• Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Licensing Board
• Department of Arkansas Heritage
• Department of Higher Education
• Highway and Transportation Department
• Highway Commission
• History Commission
• Home Inspector Registration Board
• House of Representatives
• Department of Human Services
• Information Network of Arkansas
• Department of Information Systems
• Office of Information Technology
• Insurance Department
• Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account Foundation Board
• State Board of Registered Interior Designers
• Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission
• Judiciary
• Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission
• Kidney Disease Commission
• Department of Labor
• State Land Information Board
• State Board of Landscape Architects
• Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training
• State Board of Law Examiners
• Division of Legislative Audit
• Bureau of Legislative Research
• Legislature
• Arkansas State Library
• Office of the Lieutenant Governor
• Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board
• Livestock and Poultry Commission
• Local Police and Fire Retirement System
• Manufactured Home Commission
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
• State Board of Massage Therapy
• State Medical Board
• Military Department, Arkansas National Guard
• Minority Health Commission
• Motor Vehicle Commission
• Commission on National and Community Service
• Natural and Cultural Resources Council
• Natural Heritage Commission
• Natural Resources Commission
• State Board of Nursing
• Oil and Gas Commission
• Board of Dispensing Opticians
• State Board of Optometry
• Department of Parks and Tourism
• Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission
• State Board of Parole
• State Board of Pharmacy
• State Board of Physical Therapy
• State Plant Board
• State Podiatry Examining Board
• Pollution Control and Ecology Commission
• State Board of Private Career Education
• Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies
• Board of Examiners in Psychology
• Public Defender Commission
• Public Employees Retirement System
• Public Service Commission
• Racing Commission
• Real Estate Commission
• Rehabilitation Services
• Rice Research and Promotion Board
• Rural Development Commission
• Department of Rural Services
• State Board of Registered Professional Sanitarians
• Savings and Loan Board
• Arkansas School for the Blind
• Arkansas School for the Deaf
• Science and Technology Authority
• Office of the Secretary of State
• Securities Department
• Senate
• Sentencing Commission
• Disability Determination for Social Security Administration
• Social Work Licensing Board
• State Board of Registration for Soil Classifiers
• Soybean Promotion Board
• Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
• Spinal Cord Commission
• State Hospital
• Commissioner of State Lands
• State Police Commission
• State Police
• Student Loan Authority
• Supreme Court
• Teacher Retirement System
• Title Insurance Agents' Licensing Board
• Tobacco Control Board
• Tobacco Settlement Commission
• Towing and Recovery Board
• Transitional Employment Board
• Office of the Treasurer
• Department of Veteran Affairs
• Veterans Child Welfare Service
• Veterinary Medical Examining Board
• War Memorial Stadium Commission
• Commission on Water Well Construction
• Waterways Commission
• Wheat Promotion Board
• Workers Compensation Commission
• State Board of Workforce Education and Career Opportunities
• Department of Workforce Education
• Workforce Investment Board
• Department of Workforce Services

External links

• Official homepage of the State of Arkansas