Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

07/08/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/08/2026 12:34

Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock Distributes $1.2 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

July 8, 2026

(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 July, 5.6% more than in July 2025.

These allocations are based on sales made in May by businesses that report tax monthly.

Recipient July 2026 Allocations Change from July 2025 Year-to-Date Change
Cities $760.4M ↑4.7% ↑4.7%
Transit Systems $258.7M ↑6.6% ↑6.1%
Counties $75.2M ↑6.3% ↑8.3%
Special Purpose Districts $126.1M ↑8.7% ↑9.1%
Total $1.2B ↑5.6% ↑5.7%

For details on July sales tax allocations to individual cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts, visit the Comptroller's Monthly Sales Tax Allocation Comparison Summary Reports.

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