IntelliDrive OS is point-of-sale, quoting, inventory and customer software for service businesses such as locksmiths, plumbers, HVAC companies and electricians. This page collects the tax and licensing facts for Arkansas that those businesses ask about, each linked to the official source we read, and shows how IntelliDrive OS fits them.
Last checked October 4, 2026
The state sales tax rate in Arkansas is 6.5%.
Cities and counties levy local sales and use taxes on top of the 6.5% state rate. The Department of Finance and Administration lists each jurisdiction's rate and offers an address-based rate lookup.
Arkansas applies its gross receipts tax to charges for locksmith services, meaning repairing, replacing, servicing, installing or unlocking locks. The initial installation of locks in new construction is not included.
From each agency's own page. Check with your city or county for any local license as well.
We could not confirm a state-level locksmith license for Arkansas from an official source. Check with your city or county.
The Department of Health tests and certifies plumbers at the master and journeyman levels, along with city plumbing inspectors and gas fitters.
The board runs the state's electrician licensing, with classes for master and journeyman electricians (including residential versions), air conditioning electricians and industrial maintenance electricians.
The Department of Labor and Licensing examines HVAC/R contractors and issues the state's HVAC/R licenses.
The Department of Finance and Administration's FAQ tells a business that performs taxable services in many Arkansas cities and counties to collect the local sales taxes of the jurisdictions where it performs those services.
What the software does today, nothing more. It does not file your returns or give tax advice.
Add your rates under Settings → Tax Rates, then choose each shop’s default rate under Settings → Outlets, so every shop charges its own local rate.
All featuresInvoices, receipts, signatures and photos are kept digitally for your records, and you can send a receipt to the customer by email or text.
Payment-link evidenceText or email a payment link through your own QuickBooks Payments, Square or Stripe account. On a payment-link sale the record keeps the customer’s signature, the terms they accepted, IP address and device, photos, and location when their browser shares it.
Payment processingEach shop, and each van you set up as its own location, keeps its own stock, with reorder points, counts and exact transfers between locations.
InventoryTime clock, timesheets, pay rates and per-technician commission reporting, with role permissions and staff limited to their own shop.
WorkforcePush sales and payments from IntelliDrive OS to QuickBooks Online. It is a one-way push that you start yourself.
QuickBooks integrationScheduling, dispatch, live GPS and ETA texts come with the GetTimePad add-on at $199/month. It is not part of the $79 plan.
SchedulingArkansas’s state sales tax rate is 6.5%. Cities and counties levy local sales and use taxes on top of the 6.5% state rate. The Department of Finance and Administration lists each jurisdiction's rate and offers an address-based rate lookup. Sources: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration and Code of Arkansas Rules.
Arkansas applies its gross receipts tax to charges for locksmith services, meaning repairing, replacing, servicing, installing or unlocking locks. The initial installation of locks in new construction is not included. Sources: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration and Code of Arkansas Rules.
Plumbing: the Arkansas Department of Health. Electrical: the Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing). HVAC / air conditioning: the Arkansas HVAC/R Licensing Board (Department of Labor and Licensing). Sources: Arkansas Department of Health and Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing.
Yes. Add the rate under Settings → Tax Rates and choose it as the shop’s default under Settings → Outlets. IntelliDrive OS uses one tax rate per shop, so a business with shops in different tax areas sets a rate for each shop.
$79/month per business, billed monthly, the same everywhere in the US. New accounts have unlimited users. The first 30 days are free; a card is required at signup and the first charge is on day 31.
These facts summarize the official pages linked next to each one. Rates and rules change, so check the source before you rely on a fact. This is not legal or tax advice.
Last checked October 4, 2026.
$79/month per business, billed monthly, with unlimited users.
The first 30 days are free. A card is required at signup and the first charge is on day 31; cancel in Settings → Billing before then and you pay nothing.