Courthouse
Bella Vista District Court
One of the ten buildings where the Benton County district court holds court.
Bella Vista, AR 72715
The court sits in the Bella Vista Public Safety Facility, shared with the police department.
- Clerk
- Tabitha Tichenor-Turner · ttichenor@bellavistaar.gov
- Office hours
- Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed 12 to 1 p.m.
- Hears cases from
- Bella Vista
- Judge
- Ray BunchThe administrative plan assigns these cities' criminal and traffic cases to this judge. It does not name who presides at this venue, and judges sit for one another.
- Prosecutor
- Jason B. Kelley (opens in a new tab)
- Pay a fine
- Online (opens in a new tab)
- Court website
- bellavistaar.gov (opens in a new tab)
Docket days
Set by the county's administrative plan, effective 1 January 2026. Local scheduling, which the plan notes can vary for judicial conferences and holidays.
- 1st Thursday — criminal and traffic, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- 3rd Thursday — criminal and traffic, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Civil and small claims trials are scheduled as needed.
Note
Addresses conflict: the administrative plan gives 612 W. Lancashire Boulevard, while the city's own legal FAQ directs people to 2483 Forest Hills Boulevard.
Details other than the address and docket days come from this court's own website and the Arkansas Judiciary directory, and have not been confirmed by phone. Report an error.
Exact procedures and scheduling can vary by court and case. This guide provides general information, not legal advice.
Sources: Arkansas Judiciary — Benton County administrative plan (opens in a new tab)Arkansas Judiciary (opens in a new tab)City of Bella Vista — Legal Department (opens in a new tab)
Last reviewed: August 25, 2026