PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES
Keeping Green Forest Running
The City of Green Forest's Public Works and Utility Departments work every day to maintain the infrastructure and essential services that keep our community safe, clean, and functioning. Find department contacts, utility information, payment options, and important resources all in one convenient place.
Public Works Department
The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining city streets, infrastructure, public facilities, and other essential municipal services. Their work helps ensure Green Forest remains a safe, functional, and well-maintained community for residents and visitors alike.
Water Department
The Green Forest Water Department provides safe, reliable water service to residents and businesses throughout the community. From utility billing and payment options to customer service and water resources, this page makes it easy for residents to find everything they need in one place.
How To Pay Your Water Bill

Pay by Phone
Call to make a payment using a debit or credit card.
Toll Free: 1-855-483-5729
Water Department:
• 870-438-5518
• 870-438-6027

Pay by Mail
Mail your payment directly to the Water Department.
203 S. Springfield Ave.
Green Forest, AR 72638

Drop Box
Place your payment and a copy of your bill in an envelope and deposit it in the Fire Hydrant Drop Box located outside the Water Department office.
Late Payment And Disconnect Policy
- Water Bills Are Due By The 10th Of The Month If The 10th Falls On A Weekend Payment Is Due The Following Monday.
- A 10% Penalty Will Be Added To The Water Bills Paid After The Due Date.
- Water Service Will Be Disconnected If Bill Is Not Paid Within 10 Days Of Due Date And A $50.00 Reconnect Fee Will Be Added.
- As Soon As The Disconnect Notices Leave Our Office The $50.00 Reconnect Fee Will Be Added Automatically To Your Account And You Will Have To Pay It Even If Your Water Has Not Been Shut Off Yet.
No Late Notices Will Be Sent!!!
We Do Accept Debit Or Credit Cards With A $ 2.00 Fee.
Bank Drafts Are Also Available. Sign Up Today!
La Poliza De Desconectar T Pago Atrazado
- Su Bil De Agua Tiene Que Estar Pagado El Dia 10 De Cada Mes.
- Un 10% De Recargo, Va A Sumar A Tu Bil Delagua Si Es Pagado Despues Del Dia Que Se Debe Pagar.
- El Servicio Delagua Va Estar Desconect Ado Si El Bil Del Agua No Esta Pagado En 10 Dia Despues De Cuando Se Debe Pagar Y Para Conectarlo Te Van A Cobrar 50 Dolares.
No Se Les Mandara A Visar!!
Wastewater Department
The Green Forest Wastewater Department supports the operation and maintenance of the city's wastewater system. Residents can find department contacts below, and all correspondence or questions should be directed to the Public Works Director.
Bobby James
Assistant Public Works Director
Please direct all correspondence and questions regarding the Wastewater Department to Bobby James.
Phone: 870-480-9641
Wastewater Operators
- David Fredrick
- Kenny Gibson
- Jeremiah Bottoms
- John Bell
- Darren Swofford
- Andrew Bates
- Colby Barrett
Questions About Public Works or Utilities?
Whether you need assistance with city utilities, have questions about water service, or need to contact Public Works, we're here to help. Reach out and we'll connect you with the right department.



