(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.3 billion in local sales tax allocations for February, 9.3 percent more than in February 2022.
These allocations are based on sales made in December by businesses that report tax monthly; October, November and December sales by quarterly filers; and 2022 sales by businesses that report tax annually.
| LOCAL SALES TAX ALLOCATIONS (Feb. 2023) | |||
| Recipient | Feb. 2023 Allocations | Change from Feb. 2022 | Year-to-date Change |
| Cities | $855.7M | ↑8.4% | ↑7.4% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Systems | $280.8M | ↑8.7% | ↑7.7% |
| Counties | $80.2M | ↑14.8% | ↑13.3% |
| Special Purpose Districts | $121.0M | ↑13.5% | ↑15.5% |
| Total | $1.3B | ↑9.3% | ↑8.5% |
For details on February sales tax allocations to individual cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts, visit the Comptroller’s Monthly Sales Tax Allocation Comparison Summary Reports.