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The Texas Comptroller's office serves the state by collecting, processing, administering, or overseeing 100 separate taxes, fees, assessments, and program applications, including local sales taxes collected on behalf of more than 1,700 Texas cities, counties, and other local governments.
Texas imposes a 6.25 percent state sales and use tax on all retail sales, leases and rentals of most goods, as well as taxable services. Local taxing jurisdictions (cities, counties, special purpose districts and transit authorities) can also impose up to 2 percent sales and use tax for a maximum combined rate of 8.25 percent.
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts The Texas Comptroller’s office is the state’s chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator and treasurer. This office strives to provide you the best possible services and resources to do business in Texas.
learn how major taxes have contributed to state revenue during the past 10 years; see revenue collections, estimates and allocations on one page; and connect to other, in-depth resources about state taxes and finances.
File and Pay. Depending on the tax, Texas taxpayers may be required to electronically report (file) and/or pay based on the amount reported and paid in the preceding state fiscal year (September 1 to August 31). Webfile How-To Videos.
Contact Us. The Comptroller's Office is open to the public Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST (except for state and national holidays.) We know your time is valuable! We strive to answer phone calls and emails in the most efficient manner possible.
Texas Tax Forms. To expedite the processing of your tax returns, please file electronically or use our preprinted forms whenever possible. If your address has changed, please update your account.
The Texas franchise tax is a privilege tax imposed on each taxable entity formed or organized in Texas or doing business in Texas. For general information, see the Franchise Tax Overview.
You will need to apply using form AP-201, Texas Application (PDF). Email the application to sales.applications@cpa.texas.gov or fax the application to 512-936-0010 . Required Documentation
The Comptroller Publication Sources of Revenue (PDF) has been updated through fiscal 2022. This is a quick guide to the history and current status of Texas state revenue sources.