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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 7, 2026
Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock Distributes $1.2 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
(AUSTIN) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for January, 4.9 percent more than in January 2025.
These allocations are based on sales made in November by businesses that report tax monthly.
| Recipient | Jan. 2026 Allocations | Change from Jan. 2025 | Year-to-Date Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities | $727.2M | ↑4.3% | ↑4.3% |
| Transit Systems | $242.9M | ↑4.0% | ↑4.0% |
| Counties | $70.9M | ↑3.0% | ↑3.0% |
| Special Purpose Districts | $121.2M | ↑11.5% | ↑11.5% |
| Total | $1.2B | ↑4.9% | ↑4.9% |
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.