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Texas Comptroller Suggests $61 Million Tax Cut for Fuel Facility

The Texas Comptroller’s office is recommending over $61 million in property tax breaks for a sustainable aviation fuel facility through the state’s revamped economic development incentives program. read more

Here's what emergency supplies are tax-free during Texas sales tax holiday

In an effort to assist Texans in their emergency preparedness endeavors, Texas has implemented the Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday. read more

Texas CFO Welcomes Bankers Even as He Compiles Boycott List

Texas’s chief financial officer told bankers on Tuesday that he wants as many companies involved in the state as possible even as probes into banks’ ESG policies threaten their ability to do business. read more

Texas Comptroller distributing $1 billion in sales tax revenue for April 2024

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will distribute $1 billion in monthly sales tax revenue to local governments for March. According to the comptroller’s office, Hegar sent cities, counties ... read more

Texas Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies set for April 27 - April 29

Texans can gear up for hurricane season with the upcoming sales tax holiday offering tax-free purchases on essential emergency preparation supplies, including batteries, generators, and hurricane ... read more

What is the Texas homestead exemption and how can it lower my taxes? Here's what to know.

From understanding how it works to navigating how to qualify for it, here's everything you need to know about a homestead tax exemption in Texas. read more

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar delivers SB22 grants to boost law enforcement salaries, hiring in smaller communities

AUSTIN— Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar earlier this week said his office delivered nearly $126 million in financial assistance to rural law enforcement and prosecutor offices as part of a grant program ... read more

Texas effort to punish BlackRock over green-energy policies receives widespread GOP support

A large coalition of right-leaning organizations and officials from across the country are throwing their weight of support behind Texas' effort targeting BlackRock. read more

Texas Judge: Banks Can Forestall Economic Equity

The decision stayed implementation of new guidelines to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) issued last October. read more

Comptroller announces launch of Naloxone Distribution Grant Opportunity

AUSTIN Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced Thursday that the Opioid Abatement Fund Council’s (OAFC or the Council) Naloxone Distribution Grant Opportunity is open for applications. read more

Texas Sales and Use Tax For Equipment Rentals

Standalone Basis – Comptroller Rule 3.294(c)(1 ... Some rentals of heavy machinery may be subject to an additional tax – the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (“TERP”) tax. [5] Still other equipment may ... read more

Texas comptroller welcomes bankers even as he compiles ESG boycott list

Texas’ comptroller told bankers on April 16 that he wants as many companies involved in the state as possible even as probes into banks’ ESG policies threaten their ability to do business. read more