Best Invoice App for Trucking Companies in Arkansas (AR)
Glo Invoice is the invoicing app trucking pros across Arkansas use to quote jobs, get signed approvals, send invoices by text, and accept card payments on the spot — with AR sales tax handled at the line-item level.
6.5% + local
2%–4.7%
$45
Estimated trucking ranges in Arkansas
Modeled estimate, not a survey of local prices: a national starting range scaled by Arkansas's approximate statewide cost-of-living index (~88%). Set your own prices based on your costs and market.
| Service | AR range |
|---|---|
| Per-mile rate (dry van) | $1.8–$3.5 |
| Fuel surcharge (per mile) | $0.4–$0.7 |
| Detention (per hour) | $44–$88 |
What a Arkansas trucker invoice looks like
A worked example on a typical per-mile rate (dry van) job at the AR midpoint ($3), split 40% parts / 60% labor.
| Parts / materials | $1 |
| Labor | $2 |
| Subtotal | $3 |
| Arkansas state sales tax on parts (6.5%)Local rates apply on top (6.5% + local). | $0 |
| Card processing if paid by card (2.9% + 30¢) | $0 |
| Invoice total | $3 |
Glo Invoice runs this math per line item, so taxable parts and non-taxable labor never get mixed up. Verify your combined rate with the sales tax calculator or the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.
What every Arkansas trucker invoice needs
BOL / load number on every invoice
Pickup and delivery dates + locations
Accessorial breakdown (detention, lumper, fuel surcharge)
MC / DOT number
Net-30 or factoring-friendly terms
Arkansas licensing basics for trucking pros
State business license
Professional license
Local permits
Check the AR Secretary of State for trade-specific licensing requirements and renewal deadlines.
Why trucking businesses in Arkansas pick Glo Invoice
Made for the trades
Per-line tax for AR sales tax rules, parts vs labor splits, photo attachments, and signed estimates.
Text-first delivery
Arkansas customers open texts. Glo Invoice sends invoices over SMS — with a one-tap pay link built in.
Get paid same day
Built-in card payments through your connected Stripe or Square account, and Tap to Pay lets you charge on the spot.
Works on bad signal
Built for job sites, garages, and basements — drafts save locally and sync when you're back online.
Trucking Companies by city in Arkansas
Trucking Companies in Arkansas: common questions
What's the best invoice app for trucking businesses in Arkansas?
Glo Invoice is purpose-built for trucking pros in Arkansas. It handles bol / load number on every invoice, pickup and delivery dates + locations, accessorial breakdown (detention, lumper, fuel surcharge), applies 6.5% + local sales tax to the right line items, and sends invoices over SMS so customers actually pay them.
How much should a trucker charge in Arkansas?
Arkansas's average cost-of-living index runs about 88% of the national average. Modeled estimate ranges for AR (not a survey of local prices): Per-mile rate (dry van) $1.8–$3.5; Fuel surcharge (per mile) $0.4–$0.7; Detention (per hour) $44–$88.
Do trucking businesses charge sales tax in Arkansas?
Arkansas's state rate is 6.5% (6.5% + local). Materials are commonly taxable while labor treatment depends on the type of work, so bill parts and labor as separate lines and confirm your case with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.
Do I need a license to work as a trucker in Arkansas?
Most trucking trades in Arkansas require a trade-specific state license plus local permits. Common AR requirements include: State business license; Professional license; Local permits.
What does it cost to register a trucking business in AR?
Arkansas LLC filing runs $45, with ongoing reporting of $150/yr. State income tax is 2%–4.7%. Full breakdown in our Arkansas business setup guide.
Is there a free trial?
Yes — 14 days free with full access to estimates, invoices, recurring billing, card payments, and expense tracking. No charge until the trial ends.
Setting up shop? Read the guide to starting a business in Arkansas.