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March 2021
- State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.5 Billion in February, with an Additional $167 Million from March 1 Activity
March 3, 2021
February 2021
- Fiscal Notes: Broadband Expansion in Texas
February 26, 2021 - Texas Comptroller’s Office Extends Franchise Tax Deadline
February 25, 2021 - Texas Prepaid Tuition Program Enrollment Deadline Approaches
February 22, 2021 - Comptroller’s Office Secures Temporary Waiver of Restrictions to Help with Diesel Fuel Supply
February 19, 2021 - Comptroller’s Office Extends Due Date for Taxes and Fees
February 17, 2021 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1.05 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
February 10, 2021 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.1 Billion in January
February 1, 2021
January 2021
- Weathering the Pandemic – Texas Industries and COVID-19
January 28, 2021 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Releases Biennial Revenue Estimate
January 11, 2021 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $783 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
January 6, 2021 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar to Release Biennial Revenue Estimate
January 5, 2021 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.9 Billion in December
January 4, 2021
December 2020
- Comptroller’s Office: Food Banks Could Claim Enough Unclaimed Property to Feed Thousands
December 17, 2020 - Comptroller’s Office Accepting Match the Promise Scholarship Applications Through Dec. 31
December 15, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $790 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
December 9, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Releases Tax Exemptions and Tax Incidence Report
December 4, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled Nearly $3 Billion in November
December 1, 2020
November 2020
- Texas Comptroller's Office Announces Prepaid Debit Card for Texas ABLE® Program
November 30, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Transfer of $2.3 Billion to State Highway and Rainy Day Funds
November 24, 2020 - Fiscal Notes: Chapter 313 Agreements – Trading Tax Limitations for Development
November 19, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Highlighted in Pandemic Procurement Conference
November 12, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes Nearly $891 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
November 12, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Honored as a Top Workplace in the Greater Austin Metro Area
November 10, 2020 - Comptroller's Office Releases State of Texas Annual Cash Report
November 3, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.7 Billion in October
November 2, 2020
October 2020
- Fiscal Notes: Uninsured Texans
October 21, 2020 - Texas Comptroller’s Office Hosting Virtual Meeting to Provide Updates on Endangered Species Research, Listing Decisions
October 8, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $751 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
October 7, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.6 Billion in September
October 1, 2020
September 2020
- Fiscal Notes: Tracing the Pandemic’s Impact on State Revenues
September 23, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Announces $300 Million in Unclaimed Property Returned in Fiscal 2020
September 17, 2020 - Comptroller’s Office Now Accepting Applications for Match the Promise Scholarships and Tuition Grants
September 11, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $765 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
September 10, 2020 - Enrollment Open for Texas Tuition Promise Fund®
September 3, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Revenue for Fiscal 2020, August State Sales Tax Collection
September 1, 2020
August 2020
- Fiscal Notes: Texas' Electricity Resources
August 25, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Low Interest Rate, High Demand for Texas Short-Term Notes
August 19, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $909 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
August 12, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Highest Ratings for Texas Short-Term Notes
August 11, 2020 - Texas Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend — Aug. 7-9
August 06, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled Nearly $3 Billion in July
August 03, 2020
July 2020
- Texas Comptroller's Office Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Passage of ADA, Spotlights Texas ABLE® Program
July 24, 2020 - Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 7-9
July 23, 2020 - Fiscal Notes: Texas' International Trade
July 21, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Projects a Fiscal 2021 Ending Shortfall of $4.6 Billion in Revised Revenue Estimate
July 20, 2020 - Texas Prepaid Tuition Program Newborn Enrollment Deadline Approaches
July 16, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Partners with Money Smart Week to Teach Children About Financial Literacy
July 9, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $744.2 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
July 8, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Publishes Next Installment of Matagorda Bay Economic and Ecological Resources Report
July 2, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.7 Billion in June
July 1, 2020
June 2020
- Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $690 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
June 10, 2020 - Natural Resources: East Texas Initiative
June 09, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.6 Billion in May
June 01, 2020
May 2020
- Fiscal Notes: Pandemic Drives Record Unemployment
May 29, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Releases Updated Transparency Tool
May 29, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Wins National Communications Award
May 22, 2020 - Comptroller's Associate Deputy for Tax Wins Prestigious Award for Leadership and Service
May 15, 2020 - Sales Tax Holidays for Water-Efficient and ENERGY STAR® Products Set for May 23-25
May 14, 2020 - Comptroller's Office Reminds Taxpayers About Extended Franchise Tax Deadline
May 7, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $824 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
May 6, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.6 Billion in April
May 1, 2020
April 2020
- Texas Comptroller's Office Spotlights Autism Awareness Month, Texas ABLE® Program
April 24, 2020 - Fiscal Notes: Helping Foster Youths in Higher Education
April 21, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Issues Statement on Historic Drop in Oil Prices
April 20, 2020 - Texas Comptroller’s Office Features Interactive Video Series to Inspire Kids to Think About College
April 20, 2020 - Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies, April 25-27
April 14, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $702 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
April 8, 2020 - Comptroller’s Office Extends Franchise Tax Deadline
April 2, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.7 Billion in March
April 2, 2020
March 2020
- Texas Businesses Must File Property Tax Renditions by April 15
March 31, 2020 - Fiscal Notes: Student Loan Debt in Texas
March 30, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Issues Statement on Sales Tax Deadlines and Coronavirus Pandemic
March 17, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $766 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
March 11, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Issues Statement on the Agency’s Telework Exercise
March 11, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Issues Statement on the Texas Economy
March 9, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.9 Billion in February
March 3, 2020
February 2020
- Fiscal Notes: New Funding for Early Education
February 27, 2020 - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Launches Good for Texas Tour: Community College Edition
February 26, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Launches Matagorda Bay Economic and Ecological Resources Report
February 20, 2020 - Texas Prepaid Tuition Program Enrollment Deadline Approaches
February 19, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1.04 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
February 12, 2020
- State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3 Billion in January
February 4, 2020
January 2020
- Texas Comptroller's Office Releases A Field Guide to the Taxes of Texas
January 27, 2020 - Fiscal Notes: The 2020 Census — Why It's Important
January 23, 2020 - Texas Comptroller's Office Partners with the University of Houston - Clear Lake to Perform Western Chicken Turtle Surveys
January 10, 2020 - Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $764 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
January 8, 2020 - State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3 Billion in December
January 3, 2020