$788 Million In Monthly Sales Tax Revenue

Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $788 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he would send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $787.8 million in local sales tax allocations for May, 2.6 percent more than in May 2016. Sales made in March by businesses that reported tax monthly and sales made in January, February, and March by quarterly filers determined the allocations.

“The cities of Irving, Round Rock, Dallas, San Antonio and Odessa saw noticeable increases in sales tax allocations,” Hegar said. “The cities of McAllen and Sugar Land saw noticeable decreases.”

Bowie +.16%

Camp -1.85%

Delta +13.08%

Fannin +2.96%

Franklin -13.31%

Gregg -0.97%

Hopkins +1.87%

Lamar -0.99%

Morris -8.35%

Rains +4.11%

Red River +35.25%

Smith +2.48%

Titus -3.06%

Upshur -5.65%

Wood +26.50%