Forestry
Protecting Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development, and conservation for all generations of Arkansans
Heir Property
The Heir Property Act balances the rights of family members who want to retain their land with the rights of family members who want to sell. This became Arkansas law in February of 2015 and took effect January 1, 2016.
If this law is something that might assist you in retaining forest land in Arkansas, see the Heir Property Act resources below and consult with reputable legal services.
- Heir Property Act Brochure (265.94 KB)
- Heir Property Act Tutorial, for Arkansas
- Heir Property Website
Arkansas Land & Farm Development Corporation
Mary Harris or Albert Jones
(870) 734-3005
