Eviction in Faulkner County, Arkansas
Where eviction cases are filed in Faulkner County, what it costs, local rent levels and where to get help — with the official court, county and HUD sources.
Quick facts: eviction in Faulkner County
- Eviction court
- Faulkner County Circuit Court (Circuit Clerk) — State circuit court Court page
- Notice before filing (state law)
- For a civil unlawful detainer, the landlord must give three days' written notice to vacate before filing. Arkansas rules
- HUD Fair Market Rent, 2-bedroom (FY2026)
- $1,147/month HUD
- Renter households
- 18,591 (38% of households) Census ACS 2020–2024
Last verified against official sources: 2026-10-28
Where eviction cases are filed in Faulkner County
Eviction cases in Faulkner County are heard by the Faulkner County Circuit Court (Circuit Clerk) (State circuit court).
- Faulkner County Circuit Clerk — 724 Locust Ave., Conway, AR 72034; 501-450-4911; Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. · website
Court eviction page · Search court records
Faulkner County has five circuit court divisions; civil cases are opened with the Circuit Clerk in Conway. The county also lists Faulkner County District Court divisions in Conway (810 Parkway St; 501-450-6112), Vilonia and Greenbrier, which hear civil cases under $25,000; the county and court pages read do not say which court hears unlawful detainer (eviction) cases.
The Arkansas eviction process
Arkansas state law sets the notice periods and court steps everywhere in the state, including Faulkner County:
- Landlord gives the tenant three days' written notice to vacate
- Landlord files an unlawful detainer complaint with a supporting affidavit; the clerk issues a summons and a Notice of Intention to Issue Writ of Possession
- Sheriff or process server serves the tenant
- Tenant has 5 days, excluding Sundays and legal holidays, to file a written objection, and a tenant who stays must deposit the rent due into the court registry
- If no objection is filed, the clerk, upon order of the court, immediately issues a writ of possession (§ 18-60-307(b) as amended by Act 414 of 2023)
- If an objection is filed, a hearing is set; if the landlord shows it is likely to succeed and posts security, a writ of possession issues
- The sheriff executes the writ of possession
Full Arkansas eviction rules with sources →
Rent in Faulkner County
HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area (the rent levels used for Section 8 vouchers):
| Studio | $984 |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $989 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,147 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,540 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,822 |
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent documentation
Median gross rent in Faulkner County: $1,005/month (Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates).
County tenant ordinance
No county-level landlord-tenant ordinance identified; eviction procedure is governed by state law. City rules, if any, are on city pages.
Other Arkansas counties
- Eviction in Pulaski County (Little Rock)
- Eviction in Washington County (Fayetteville)
- Eviction in Benton County (Bentonville)
- Eviction in Sebastian County (Fort Smith)
- Eviction in Craighead County (Jonesboro)
Related
- Arkansas landlord-tenant law
- How long an eviction takes in Arkansas
- Arkansas eviction notice periods
- Notice deadline calculator
- How to evict a tenant in Arkansas (landlords)
Frequently asked questions
Where do I file an eviction in Faulkner County?
What is the fair market rent in Faulkner County?
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.