Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Arkansas's permitting portal and fee refund process under EO 26-04.
Executive Order 26-04, signed by Governor Sanders on February 16, 2026, requires all Arkansas cabinet departments to establish one-stop permitting portals, publish maximum processing times, provide real-time application status, and implement concurrent reviews for multi-department permits. It also creates a fee refund guarantee for applications that exceed published processing deadlines.