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Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1 Billion 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 $1.03 billion in local sales tax allocations for July, 15.3 percent more than in July 2021.
Texas bases the allocations on sales made in May by businesses that report tax monthly.
| LOCAL SALES TAX ALLOCATIONS (July 2022) | |||
| Recipient | July 2022 Allocations |
Change from July 2021 |
Year-to-date Change |
| Cities | $655.6M | ↑14.0% | ↑16.4% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Systems | $220.3M | ↑14.2% | ↑18.2% |
| Counties | $61.7M | ↑18.9% | ↑18.1% |
| Special Purpose Taxing Districts | $92.6M | ↑26.6% | ↑27.5% |
| Total | $1.03B | ↑15.3% | ↑17.8% |
For details on July sales tax allocations to individual cities, counties, transit systems, and special purpose districts visit the Comptroller’s Monthly Sales Tax Allocation Comparison Summary Reports.