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Don Huffines
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Don Huffines
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Don Huffines
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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Monthly State Revenue WatchGeneral Revenue-Related Funds

Fiscal 2027

Updated October 2026

Data on net state revenue collections deposited to general revenue-related funds are displayed in the report below, both by month of collection and type of revenue source. General revenue-related funds affect the discretionary spending detailed in the General Appropriation Act, and consist of the General Revenue Fund, Available School Fund, State Technology Instructional Materials Fund, Foundation School General Revenue Dedicated Account and General Revenue Dedicated Account related to the Tobacco Settlement.

Monthly Collections and Percent Change from Previous Year

Tax Collections by Major TaxSeptember
2026
TotalPercent change
Current vs. Last Year
CRE Fiscal Year Estimate
Sales Taxes4,400,4344,400,43411.55%47,994,448
Percentage Change11.55% 
Motor Vehicle Sales and Rental Taxes684,333684,3335.13%6,382,484
Percentage Change5.13% 
Motor Fuel Taxes86,33786,33718.52%1,076,620
Percentage Change18.52% 
Franchise Tax29,81629,81640.41%5,510,265
Percentage Change40.41% 
Oil Production Tax506,668506,66814.11%5,122,202
Percentage Change14.11% 
Insurance Taxes69,16069,16052.43%5,185,519
Percentage Change52.43% 
Cigarette and Tobacco Taxes83,92183,92126.78%480,362
Percentage Change26.78% 
Natural Gas Production Tax290,005290,00529.71%2,878,566
Percentage Change29.71% 
Alcoholic Beverages Taxes146,902146,902-2.07%1,866,700
Percentage Change-2.07% 
Hotel Occupancy Tax65,09365,0939.77%892,931
Percentage Change9.77% 
Utility Taxes11,2471,247-29.09%797,341
Percentage Change-29.09% 
Other Taxes213,25713,2575.50%160,557
Percentage Change5.50% 
Total Tax Collections6,377,1746,377,17412.03%78,347,995
Percentage Change12.03% 

Revenue SourceSeptember
2026
TotalPercent change
Current vs. Last Year
CRE Fiscal Year Estimate
Total Tax Collections6,377,1746,377,17412.03%78,347,995
Percentage Change12.03% 
Licenses, Fees, Fines, and Penalties127,788127,7889.66%1,684,612
Percentage Change9.66% 
State Health Service Fees and Rebates344,51944,51952.89%1,101,644
Percentage Change52.89% 
Net Lottery Proceeds496,78896,788-15.07%1,591,844
Percentage Change-15.07% 
Land Income305305-53.48%8,059
Percentage Change-53.48% 
Interest and Investment Income343,761343,761-4.46%2,808,153
Percentage Change-4.46% 
Settlements of Claims204204-57.66%620,489
Percentage Change-57.66% 
Escheated Estates21,22721,22710.08%1,340,000
Percentage Change10.08% 
Sales of Goods and Services11,64211,6427.66%131,958
Percentage Change7.66% 
Other Revenue89,13389,133146.36%470,529
Percentage Change146.36% 
Total Net Revenue7,112,5417,112,54111.49%88,105,283
Percentage Change11.49% 

Note: Amounts of Monthly Collections are in thousands $. Sums may not total due to rounding.

1 Includes public utility gross receipts assessment, gas, electric and water utility tax and gas utility pipeline tax.

2 Includes taxes not separately identified.

3 Includes various health-related service fees and rebates that were previously in “license, fees, fines and penalties” or in other non-tax revenue categories.

4 Gross sales less retailer commission and the smaller prizes paid by retailers.