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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 9, 2019
Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $735 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $734.7 million in local sales tax allocations for January, 3.6 percent more than in January 2018. These allocations are based on sales made in November by businesses that report tax monthly.
| Recipient | Jan. 2019 Allocations | Change from Jan. 2018 | Year-to-Date Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities | $470.6M | ↑3.0% | ↑3.0% |
| Transit Systems | $159.7M | ↑0.6% | ↑0.6% |
| Counties | $47.6M | ↑7.6% | ↑7.6% |
| Special Purpose Taxing Districts | $56.8M | ↑15.4% | ↑15.4% |
| Total | $734.7M | ↑3.6% | ↑3.6% |
For details on January sales tax allocations to individual cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts, visit the Comptroller’s Monthly Sales Tax Allocation Comparison Summary Reports.