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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 10, 2023
Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1.2 Billion 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 districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for May, 4.3 percent more than in May 2022.
These allocations are based on sales made in March by businesses that report tax monthly and sales made in January, February and March by quarterly filers.
| Recipient | May 2023 Allocations | Change from May 2022 | Year-to-Date Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities | $786.1M | ↑3.3% | ↑7.4% |
| Transit Systems | $256.0M | ↑2.1% | ↑7.7% |
| Counties | $76.1M | ↑12.1% | ↑13.8% |
| Special Purpose Districts | $114.7M | ↑11.5% | ↑15.1% |
| Total | $1.2B | ↑4.3% | ↑8.5% |
For details on May sales tax allocations to individual cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts, visit the Comptroller’s Monthly Sales Tax Allocation Comparison Summary Reports.