TEXAS, May 23 - Texas is zeroing in on environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards and their effect on the state’s oil and gas industry. ESG investing is not a new concept, but recent trends are important to monitor. The Texas Comptroller is …
TEXAS, May 17 - May 17, 2023 Sales Tax Holidays for Water-Efficient and ENERGY STAR® Products Set for May 27-29 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain water- and energy- …
TEXAS, May 4 - May 4, 2023 Texas ABLE Program Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is celebrating a milestone for the Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (Texas ABLE®) Program — the state’s tax-advantaged savings …
TEXAS, May 2 - A child’s first year goes by fast, but there’s still time to start planning for future college expenses. Enrollment for newborns — children younger than 1 year of age — extends through July 31 with contract prices based on Texas public …
TEXAS, May 1 - May 1, 2023 State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $4.1 Billion in April (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.09 billion in April, 6.7 percent more than in April 2022. The majority of April sales …
TEXAS, April 26 - Diving into government expenditures and revenue can be a challenge. But the Comptroller’s office not only makes the data readily available – we help taxpayers make sense of it all. Local governments also are meeting the challenge by …
TEXAS, April 26 - April 26, 2023 (AUSTIN) — In Texas, which has the ninth-largest economy in the world, it can be tough to make sense of all the financial transactions in government circles. In the April issue of Fiscal Notes, …
TEXAS, April 20 - April 20, 2023 Texas Broadband Development Office Seeks Input from Public for Development of Digital Opportunity Plan Broadband Development Office Invites All Texans to Complete Public Survey (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar …
TEXAS, April 13 - April 13, 2023 Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies, April 22-24 (AUSTIN) — With the severe weather season upon us, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax …
TEXAS, April 12 - April 12, 2023 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $977.2 million in local sales tax allocations for April, 12.8 percent more than in …
TEXAS, April 5 - April 5, 2023 Texas Businesses: April 17 is Deadline for Filing Property Tax Renditions (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds business owners that April 17 is the deadline to file property tax renditions with their county …
TEXAS, April 3 - April 3, 2023 Texas Comptroller’s Office Accepting Grant Applications for Broadband Infrastructure Projects (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today his agency is now accepting grant applications for broadband …
TEXAS, April 3 - April 3, 2023 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Rescinds Determination, Accepts Harris County’s Acknowledgment of Defunding the Police, Seeks Greater Transparency in Local Budgeting (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today …
TEXAS, April 3 - April 3, 2023 State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.6 Billion in March (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.57 billion in March, 5.9 percent more than in March 2022. The majority of March …
TEXAS, March 31 - Is somebody counting on you to save for their future college expenses? Now is the time to start planning. Enrollment for newborns — children younger than 1 year of age — extends through July 31 with contract prices based on Texas public …
TEXAS, March 29 - March 29, 2023 (AUSTIN) — The extraordinary economic factors that have given the 88th Legislature an unprecedented amount of money for general-purpose spending also are generating record high revenues for Texas’ …
TEXAS, March 30 - An unfamiliar paradox is testing the architects of our state budget. Texas’ savings account is flush with record-setting tax collections while a mounting list of issues require attention. Among them is broadband connectivity for millions. …
TEXAS, March 20 - March 20, 2023 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Update to List of Financial Companies that Boycott Energy Companies (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he has added a firm to his office's list of companies …
TEXAS, March 9 - March 9, 2023 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar’s Statement on Latest Harris County Legal Maneuvering (AUSTIN) — While I continue in my optimism that Harris County officials will take a reasonable approach to resolve their law enforcement …
TEXAS, March 7 - For the first time ever, the state’s monthly tax revenue topped $4 billion in January, but we’re not celebrating — inflation was a big contributor to that number. It’s influencing how much we spend, where we shop and what we buy even as …
