Eureka Springs City Advertising & Promotion Commission Resources
Media Reports
Maden Media 2025 Marketing Strategy
Paradise 2022 Annual Marketing Plan
November Expedia Report Nov 1-16 Nov 16-30
Arkansas Tourism Economic Impact Report 2019
2020 Re-Launch Plan and New Branding Presented by Paradise Advertising
2020 Marketing Initiatives Presented by Paradise Advertising
Tax Collector Forms
You can open and print your Monthly Report forms by clicking the appropriate link below. You can also download your forms in PDF format by “right-clicking” the links below and selecting “Save Linked File As…” to save the file to your hard drive.
*Fees for online payments:
ECheck – $2.00
Credit Card – $1.00 + 3%
All forms are subject to change. Please check back each month for the latest copy of the form before you submit your report!
2.60.23 Gross receipts tax
Definitions
Gross receipts tax means a tax of three percent (3%) upon the gross receipts or gross proceeds from the renting, leasing or otherwise furnishing of motel or hotel accommodations, and upon the gross receipts or proceeds of restaurants, cafes and cafeterias. (Ord. No. 2060, Sec. 4, 7-23-2007.)
Hotel or motel accommodations means any sleeping accommodations rented or leased for a period of less than 30 days, including, but not limited to, hotels, motels, bed & breakfast inns, tourist lodgings, condominiums, and camping or RV sites. (Ord. No. 2060, Sec. 5, 7-23- 2007.)
Restaurant, café means any establishment which shall offer any type of prepared foods for sale, and shall include the gross receipts upon all sales of prepared foods and upon all sales of any type of beverages sold on or from the premises, regardless of whether such prepared foods and/or any type of beverages sold on or from the premises are intended for consumption on or off the premises. (Ord. No. 1983, Sec. 2, 12-13-04)
2.60.24 Gross receipts tax levied
A tax in the sum of three percent (3%) is levied on the gross receipts or gross proceeds from renting, leasing, or otherwise furnishing hotel, motel, or short-term condominium rental accommodations for sleeping as defined in 2.60.23, but such accommodations shall not include the rental or lease of such accommodations for periods of thirty (30) days or more; and a tax in the sum of three percent (3%) is levied on the portion of the gross receipts or gross proceeds received by restaurants, cafes, and cafeterias, as defined in 2.60.23, but such tax shall not apply to such gross receipts or gross proceeds of organizations qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Federal Internal Revenue Code. (Ord. No. 2060, Sec. 6, 7-23-2007.)
Taxable business
The Advertising and Promotion Commission shall prepare and maintain a current list of the business establishments in the city subject to the gross receipts tax.
Collection of tax
The tax levied in this section shall be paid by the persons, firms, and corporations liable therefore, and shall be collected by the Advertising and Promotion Commission of the levying city or by a designated agent of the Commission in the same manner and at the same time as the tax levied by the Arkansas Gross Receipts Act of 1941, 26-52-101, et seq. The person paying the tax shall report and remit it upon forms provided by the Commission, and as directed by the Commission. The rules, regulations, forms of notice, assessment procedures, and the enforcement and collection of the tax under the Arkansas Gross Receipts Act of 1941, 26-52-101 et seq. and the Arkansas Tax Procedure Act, 26-18-101, et seq. shall, so far as practicable, be applicable with respect to the practicable, be applicable with respect to the enforcement and collection of the tax levied pursuant to the authority of this subchapter. However, the administration and enforcement, and all actions, shall be by and in the name of the Commission through the proper officials of the Commission or its agents and pursuant to Chapter 2.56 of the Municipal Code. (Ord. No. 2060, Sec. 6, 7-23-2007.)
Please complete the following form to include your business on the website. We include all restaurant and lodging within the city limits (tax collectors) and all area attractions.
Please be sure to add your business to Arkansas.com as well as Google my Business.
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Eureka Springs City Advertising and Promotion Commission: Market Support Funds Check List
1. CAPC logo must appear on all graphics.
2. Broadcast Audio requirements: “Sponsored by the Eureka Springs City C.A.P.C”
3. All invoices due within 90 days of the event.
4. 50% of all Advertising must occur 1-hour in distance from Eureka Springs.
5. The request has been made 2-Months in advance of event.
6. Market Support Funds may not be carried over into another year.
7. My organization will be present when the Market Support Funds are allocated. Our presentation will not last more than 5-minutes. (Question & Answer excluded.)
Funding Support Request Forms
You can open and print the Funding Request Guidelines and Funding Request Form by clicking the appropriate link below. You can also download your forms in PDF format by “right-clicking” the links below and selecting “Save Linked File As…” to save the file to your hard drive.
Funding Support Request Guidelines
Funding Request Reimbursement Form
Once approved, you may download CAPC Logos Here.
Please email your completed form to [email protected]
Are you an event organizer in Eureka Springs? We invite you to submit your visitor-friendly event to our event calendar. Please note that the review process can take 3-4 business days.
Submission Process
Once submitted, your event will be reviewed by the CAPC staff to ensure the following parameters are met, before going live on the calendar:
- The event is located within Eureka Springs and surrounding area
- Complete, cohesive information provided–including photos
- The event is appealing to visitors
The following types of events are not permitted:
- Listings of daily dining specials (Please consider including these on your TripAdvisor profile.)
- Events outside of Eureka Springs and Carroll County
- Networking events
- Membership-only events
For any questions about the event calendar or submission process, please contact [email protected]. To submit a community event to the calendar, click here.
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