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The Office of the Texas Comptroller announced that a sales tax holiday for water-efficient and energy efficient products is ...

When you buy something online, how much sales tax do you pay, and where does that money go? Local leaders set out with that ...

Texas will require metal license plates for all vehicle sales starting July 2025, ending the use of paper tags to fight fraud.

Texas business owners may see a lower tax bill in the future. The Texas Legislature is taking steps toward approving a deal that would lower certain taxes. (Maria Crane For The Texas Tribun ...

A dispensary in St. Louis County sued over the marijuana sales ... the tax specifically says the governing body of "any local government." can vote to levy the additional tax. "The use of the ...

By Sofia Sorochinskaia Updated: May 16, 2025 Student discipline, uncertified teachers and school bans on DEI and cellphones are some of the topics being debated at the Texas Legislature this session.

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain products during the state’s Water-Efficient Products and Energy Star sales tax holidays.

Texas shoppers will be able to save on the purchase of water-efficient and energy-efficient products during a state sales tax holiday May 24-26. During the holiday, products displaying a WaterSense® ...

Applications are open for seniors in Texas County to apply for a property tax freeze. The senior tax credit freeze is for those 62 and older. Applications are available at texascountymissouri.gov ...

The Texas House must approve changes to the proposal that were ... is part of a tentative agreement between House and Senate leaders on a property tax-cut package that also includes breaks for ...

(KNUE-FM) The state of Texas might make a big change when it comes to buying and selling animals such as dogs and cats. According to KVUE, The Texas House of Representatives is considering a bill that ...