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Reader: Government & Civic

Civic profile of Reader: Reader operates as an cdp (unincorporated). Sits in U.S. Congressional District 4. Municipal code published via municode. Nearest courthouse: Nevada County Courthouse (6.5 mi away). Federal spending in the surrounding county runs $6,993 per resident ($0.1B FY2024).

City Hall & Contacts

Contacts · Governing Body · Typecounty_fallback
Contacts · Governing Body · County NameNevada County
Contacts · City Hall PhoneSee county website
Government Structure · Government Type0 - CDP (unincorporated)
Government Structure · Government NameREADER
Municipal Code · Publishermunicode
Municipal Code Publishermunicode
Municipal Code URLhttps://library.municode.com/ar/reader-cdp-arkansas

Sources: Census Govt Units + municipal websites · Inferred from Census place type in full_name · Municode/eCode360 directory scrape — matched by state + place FIPS  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

State Representation

Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.

State Legislative Districts · Upper Chamber05002
State Legislative Districts · Upper District2
State Legislative Districts · Lower Chamber05098
State Legislative Districts · Lower District98

Sources: Census place-to-SLD2024 crosswalk (place_fips)

Federal Representation

Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.

Senators (2)

John Boozman
R · 2011
Tom Cotton
R · 2015
Congressional District · District4
Congressional District · FormattedAR-04
Congressional District · Congress118th

Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips)

Voting & Eligibility

State Campaign Finance · Total Contributions76,132,893.63
State Campaign Finance · Total Transactions1,014,021
State Campaign Finance · Num Committees7
State Campaign Finance · Cycle2,024
State Campaign Finance · Per Capita25.28 (vs Arkansas $6,659)
Voting · Citizen Voting Age Pop52
Voting · Citizen 18Plus52
Voting · Eligible Voter Pct120.9%

Sources: FEC API schedule_a/by_state — aggregated by state · Census ACS — citizen voting age population

Justice & Courts

Court infrastructure — county courthouses + nearest state/federal courts. Distance reflects driving miles to the nearest courthouse.

Courthouses Detail · County total1
Nearest Courthouse · NameNevada County Courthouse
Nearest Courthouse · CityPrescott
Nearest Courthouse · Distance6.5 mi

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF · HIFLD Courthouses  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Disaster History

Federal Disaster Declarations (21)

Severe Winter Storm
January 2026 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: winter storm · EM-3636-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2025 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-4873-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2025 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3627-AR
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
May 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4788-AR
Severe Winter Storm
January 2023 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: winter storm · DR-4700-AR
Hurricane Laura
August 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3541-AR
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4518-AR
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3461-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
May 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4226-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Associated Flooding
April 2011 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1975-AR
Severe Storms And Flooding
December 2009 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1872-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
October 2009 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1861-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2009 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1845-AR
Tropical Storm Ike
September 2008 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1804-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
March 2008 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1751-AR
Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3215-AR
Severe Storms And Flooding
May 2004 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1528-AR
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
May 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1472-AR
Severe Storms And Flooding
February 2001 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-1363-AR
Severe Winter Ice Storm
December 2000 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1354-AR
Severe Winter Ice Storm
December 2000 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3159-AR

Federal Spending

Federal dollars flowing to the surrounding county — grants, direct payments, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).

Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024$58,112,491
Federal Spending · Per Capita6,993.08 (vs Arkansas $6,659)
Federal Spending · Population8,310 people (vs Arkansas 29,177)

Sources: USAspending API

Other

Live Links · Weather Forecasthttps://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=33.591551&lon=-93.295782
Live Links · Weather Alertshttps://alerts.weather.gov/search?point=33.591551,-93.295782
State Fiscal · Gdp Billions143
State Fiscal · Fed Taxes Paid Per Capita7,178
State Fiscal · Fed Spending Received Per Capita$12,684
State Fiscal · Balance Per Capita5,506
State Fiscal · Net RecipientYes

Sources: NWS API — built from school coordinates · Public fiscal data compilation