City of Stamps

06/12/2026

Just wanted to share this one more time....

Calling all incoming High School Athletes, not just Lobos! Trent Williams FREE Football Camp is Saturday, June 13th at Longview High School. Come learn from the GOAT and many former NFL players and Lobo Legends.

Registration begins at 7:45 am and camp is 8:00 am to Noon. Lunch will be provided.

Every player must be accompanied by an adult available to sign a waiver.

06/06/2026

🎉🚗 Grand Opening Celebration – Juust Us Services LLC! 🚗🎉

The City of Stamps is proud to welcome Juust Us Services LLC to our growing business community at 1166 Highway 82 West.

We invite everyone to come out today at 11:00 a.m. and help celebrate their Grand Opening! This is a great opportunity to meet the owners, learn about their services, and support a new local business that is investing in our community.

Locally owned businesses help create jobs, strengthen our economy, and contribute to the continued growth of Stamps. We are excited to see Juust Us Services LLC open its doors and begin serving our region.

Please join us in congratulating the team and wishing them much success in the years ahead!

📍 1166 Highway 82 West

⏰ Grand Opening – 11:00 a.m.

Shop Local. Support Local. Grow Local.

06/01/2026

🚨 BOIL WATER NOTICE LIFTED 🚨

The City of Stamps is pleased to announce that the Arkansas Department of Health has officially lifted the Boil Water Notice for all Stamps Waterworks customers effective June 1, 2026.

Water samples collected on May 30 and May 31 tested free of bacterial contamination, and satisfactory disinfectant levels have been established throughout the distribution system. The water is now considered SAFE for drinking, cooking, ice making, and all normal household use.

We appreciate the patience, cooperation, and understanding of our residents during this precautionary boil water event.

The City would like to extend a special thank you to our new Public Works Supervisor Tyler Edenburn for his leadership, quick response, and dedication in helping resolve the issue and restore normal operations safely and efficiently.

We also want to thank Studio 71860 for providing real-time reporting and helping keep the community informed with breaking updates throughout this event. Their efforts ensured timely information reached residents when it mattered most.

Additionally, we are grateful to our city staff, council members, county officials, community partners, businesses, churches, and residents who helped spread the word through phone calls, text messages, emails, social media posts, Facebook Lives, and good old-fashioned word of mouth. Your willingness to look out for your neighbors demonstrates the strength of our community.

This response was truly a community-wide effort, and we thank everyone who played a role in helping protect public health and keep residents informed.

Thank you for working together to keep Stamps safe.

Mayor Stacie Mitchell-Gweah
City of Stamps

06/01/2026

🚨 BOIL WATER NOTICE UPDATE – CITY OF STAMPS 🚨

As of this update, the Boil Water Notice remains in effect for the entire City of Stamps water system.
Residents should continue to boil all water used for drinking, cooking, food preparation, making ice, brushing teeth, and washing dishes. Bring water to a rolling boil for at least one (1) minute before use.

City staff continue to work diligently to address the issue and complete all required testing. The notice will remain in place until the Arkansas Department of Health confirms that the water system meets all safety requirements and officially lifts the notice.

We understand the inconvenience this has caused and appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work through this process.

Please continue to monitor the City of Stamps page and official communication channels for updates.

Thank you, City of Stamps

05/30/2026

🚨 BOIL WATER NOTICE REMAINS IN EFFECT 🚨

The City of Stamps remains under a Boil Water Notice at this time.

Residents should continue to boil all water used for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, making ice, washing fruits and vegetables, and food preparation. Bring water to a brisk rolling boil for at least one (1) minute before use.

Our Public Works team is actively working to resolve the issue and complete the required testing. The notice will remain in effect until the Arkansas Department of Health confirms that the water is safe for normal use.

Please continue sharing this information with family, friends, neighbors, and anyone who may not have access to social media.

We appreciate your patience, cooperation, and understanding as we work through this situation. Updates will be provided as soon as additional information becomes available.

— City of Stamps

05/28/2026

CITYWIDE WATER BOIL ALERT‼️ 5/28/26

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

City of Stamps Continues Community-Wide Notification Efforts Regarding Boil Water Notice

STAMPS, AR — The City of Stamps continues to actively notify residents and stakeholders regarding the current Boil Water Notice affecting the Stamps Waterworks system.

Since notification of the issue, the City has implemented multiple communication efforts to ensure residents receive timely information and updates. These efforts include:

1. Posting official notices and updates on the City of Stamps page

2. Distributing printed flyers to local businesses throughout the city limits

3. Partnering with Books From Bobby Food Pantry in Stamps, AR.. to send text notifications to elderly residents, clients, and community contacts

4. Contacting city council members, Lafayette County quorum court members, neighboring city officials, county officials, Lafayette County School District leadership staff, local pastors and individuals in our staff community circle to assist in spreading information through phone calls, text messages, and community outreach

5. Encouraging local leaders, community members, and residents to help notify elderly neighbors, friends, and family members who may not regularly access social media

6. Conducting Facebook Live updates to provide real-time information and answer community concerns

The City of Stamps also appreciates Studio 71860 for providing a platform to help deliver real-time news updates and public communication during this situation. Newly hired Public Service Supervisor Tyler Edenburn has also been actively assisting with operational response efforts and participating in live Facebook updates to help keep the community informed.

In addition, local newspaper representatives were contacted and notified of the situation. However, due to the newspaper’s weekly publication schedule, city officials determined that additional direct communication methods were necessary to ensure residents received immediate notice.

The City of Stamps appreciates the community’s patience, cooperation, and support as staff work diligently to address the issue and protect public health and safety.

Residents are encouraged to continue monitoring official City of Stamps communication channels for updates regarding the status of the Boil Water Notice.

Mayor Stacie Mitchell-Gweah
City of Stamps
Stamps, Arkansas

05/28/2026

🚨 BOIL WATER NOTICE – STAMPS WATERWORKS 🚨

The Arkansas Department of Health has confirmed a precautionary Boil Water Notice for the ENTIRE Stamps Water System effective May 28, 2026. This notice was issued due to a chlorinator booster pump failure that may have allowed contaminated water to enter the system.

⚠️ Until further notice:
• Boil all water used for drinking or food preparation for at least ONE (1) full minute before use.
• Discard all ice cubes and use only boiled water for making ice.
• Use caution when cooking, brushing teeth, or preparing beverages.

This notice will remain in effect until the Arkansas Department of Health confirms the water system is safe through required bacteriological testing and disinfectant monitoring.

We will continue to provide updates as information becomes available.

Please share this post to help notify others in the community.

— City of Stamps / Stamps Waterworks

05/27/2026

Stamps City Council 5/26/26

05/21/2026

📦✨ Senior Citizen & Family Food Box Distribution ✨📦
It’s that time again! The Senior Citizen Food Box Distribution happens every 3rd Thursday of the month — and today, May 21, 2026, is the day! 🙌
📍 Location: 240 Church Street Stamps, Arkansas 71860 (old Bill's Dollar Store)
🕒 Senior Citizen Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
🕒 Families - Time: 5 PM – 6PM
This program provides monthly food support to our seniors, helping ensure that every household has access to healthy, reliable groceries.
Please spread the word so that all who are eligible can benefit. 💙