Texas Sales Tax
TEXAS (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Austin American-Statesman) – Statewide sales tax collections in May were $1.8 billion, a 5.2 percent decline compared with May 2008.
The following cities ranked as the top ten in year-to-date net sales tax payments:
|
City |
2009 Payments |
2008 Payments |
Change |
|
Houston |
$257,847,393.67 |
$250,865,154.04 |
2.78% |
|
Dallas |
$107,506,356.22 |
$113,796,182.45 |
-5.52% |
|
San Antonio |
$104,022,616.56 |
$107,068,913.69 |
-2.84% |
|
Austin |
$66,240,335.06 |
$74,797,600.22 |
-11.44% |
|
Fort Worth |
$50,474,264.86 |
$52,666,639.34 |
-4.16% |
|
Arlington |
$39,657,631.92 |
$40,623,028.87 |
-2.37% |
|
El Paso |
$33,164,409.76 |
$34,654,043.95 |
-4.29% |
|
Corpus Christi |
$30,204,003.57 |
$30,618,790.33 |
-1.35% |
|
Round Rock |
$29,756,299.21 |
$33,928,114.54 |
-12.29% |
|
Plano |
$29,204,981.11 |
$32,563,822.68 |
-10.31% |

