Comptroller Hegar Sends $1.2 Billion in Monthly Sales Taxes Back to Local Governments, Up 5.8% from Year Ago

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for November, 1.9% more than in November 2022.

These allocations are based on sales made in September by businesses that report tax monthly and on sales made in July, August and September by quarterly filers.
 

LOCAL SALES TAX ALLOCATIONS (Nov. 2023)
Recipient	Nov. 2023 Allocations	Change from Nov. 2022	Year-to-date Change
Cities	$751.4M	↑1.7%	↑4.9%
Transit Systems	$242.1M	↑1.2%	↑5.1%
Counties	$70.2M	↑3.7%	↑9.7%
Special Purpose Districts	$108.5M	↑4.1%	↑11.3%
Total	$1.2B	↑1.9%	↑5.8%

For details on November sales tax allocations to individual cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts, visit the Comptroller’s Monthly Sales Tax Allocation Comparison Summary Reports.