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Application Period for Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) Now Closed
The TEFA application period for the 2026–27 school year closed March 31. We’ll review submitted applications and notify families who applied about their application status in the coming weeks. Visit the TEFA website for program information.
Fraud Alert: Senate Bill 2024
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts warns Texans about fraudulent letters and notices related to Senate Bill 2024 regarding certain brands of e-cigarettes.
Franchise Tax Notices – April 2026
Form 05-212, Texas Notice of Forfeiture of Right to Transact Business
Franchise taxpayers who did not meet their 2025 filing requirements will receive the Texas Notice of Forfeiture of Right to Transact Business. See our Tax Notices and Resolving Problems With Your Account webpage to determine how to resolve the issue.
Franchise Tax 2026 Reports - Due Date May 15, 2026
Electronic submissions of 2026 franchise tax EZ and Long Form reports are now available. Taxpayers can file all 2026 tax reports, information reports, extensions and payments electronically. Printable versions of all 2026 franchise tax forms are available on our franchise tax page.
Postal Service Change Affects Postmark Timing
A U.S. Postal Service policy change could mean delays in when mail is postmarked. This could cause date-sensitive payment and report submissions to the agency to be late. Learn more.
U.S. Government Ends Penny Production
Read more about sales tax cash payments and transactions with the Comptroller's office.
Tax Policy News
Read current and previous issues of our quarterly tax newsletter.
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