The City of Batesville and Batesville Water Administrative Offices will be closed on Wednesday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day. Our offices will reopen on Thursday, November 12th, at 8:00 a.m. Should there be a water utility emergency, please call 870-698-2444. NOTICE! GARBAGE PICKUP WILL NOT CHANGE AND WILL BE PICKED UP AS NORMAL […]
Sidewalk Repairs
Thanks to a grant from the Batesville Preservation Association. City of Batesville crews will begin working in the downtown area making point repairs to existing sidewalks. The focus will be to remove as many trip hazard locations as possible. The intent is to improve safety and walkability for pedestrians in the residential downtown area. The […]
Resolution 2020-7-1R
Last night the Batesville City Council voted to pass a resolution regarding the wearing of face mask (or face coverings) in Batesville. A copy of the resolution will be attached under Quick Links at the left of this page very soon. The resolution states that individuals are directed to use face coverings as recommended in […]
Press Release 7/8/20
After Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed an executive order last Friday, July 3rd, allowing cities to mandate mask to slow the spread of COVID-19, several cities have already passed ordinances and resolutions. Mayor Rick Elumbaugh released this statement to the Batesville Guard on Tuesday: “Putting a mask on seems like a simple request when you […]
Press Release From Mayor Elumbaugh
As the situation around the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, the City of Batesville wants to ensure the well-being of our employees and our customers. We know this is an unsettling time for everyone and our hearts go out to anyone who may be affected by the coronavirus. As always, the health and well-being of our […]