Overview of Texas Taxes
The Texas Comptroller's office serves the state by collecting more than 60 separate taxes, fees and assessments, including local sales taxes collected on behalf of more than 1,400 cities, counties and other local governments around the state.
Federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Program
As part of the Comptroller's campaign to publicize the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program, we are asking employers to share the following information with their employees. To learn more about this credit, please visit our Earned Income Tax Credit Web page or visit the IRS Web site regarding the EITC program.
Mixed Beverage Taxes
New Frequently Asked Questions Now Available
A comprehensive collection of Frequently Asked Questions is now available for both the new Mixed Beverage Sales Tax and the revised Mixed Beverage Gross Receipts tax. The law changes for these taxes became effective on Jan. 1, 2014.
Taxes and Fees
- 9-1-1 Emergency Service Fee
- 9-1-1 Equalization Surcharge
- 9-1-1 Prepaid Wireless Emergency Service Fee
- 9-1-1 Wireless Emergency Service Fee
- Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority (ABTPA) Assessment
- Automotive Oil Sales Fee
- Bank Franchise
- Battery Sales Fee
- Boat & Boat Motor
- Cement Production
- Cigarette Tax
- Cigar, Tobacco Products
- Cigarette/Roll Your Own Special Fee
- Cigarette/Tobacco Advertising Fee
- Coastal Protection
- Coin-Operated Machines Tax
- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) - Controlled Substances
- Crude Oil
- Diesel Fuels
- Fireworks
- Franchise
- Gasoline
- Hotel
- Inheritance
- Insurance Maintenance Tax - Workers' Compensation Research
- Insurance Maintenance Taxes - Texas Department of Insurance
- Insurance Maintenance Tax - Division of Workers Compensation/Office of Injured Employees Counsel
- Insurance Premium Tax - Independently Procured
- Insurance Premium Tax - Licensed Captive Insurers
- Insurance Premium Tax - Licensed Insurers
- Insurance Premium Tax - Surplus Lines/Purchasing Groups
- Insurance Premium Tax - Unauthorized Insurance
- International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA)
- Liquefied Gas
- Loan Administration Fee
- Local Property
- Local Sales & Use
- Manufactured Housing
- Miscellaneous Gross Receipts
- Mixed Beverage Gross Receipts Tax
- Mixed Beverage Sales Tax
- Motor Fuels Transporters
- Motor Vehicle - Gross Rental Receipts
- Motor Vehicle - Local Sports and Community Venue Sales and Use
- Motor Vehicle - Sales and Use
- Motor Vehicle - Seller-Financed Sales
- Motor Vehicle - Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) Registration Surcharge
- Motor Vehicle - Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) Surcharge
- Natural Gas
- Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) Assessment
- Oil & Gas Well Servicing
- Oyster Sales Fee
- Pari-Mutuel
- Petroleum Products Delivery Fee
- Property Tax
- Public Utility Gross Receipts Assessment
- Retail Charge Agreement Delinquency Fee
- Retaliatory Tax
- Sales & Use
- School Fund Benefit
- Sexually Oriented Business Fee
- Sulphur
- Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) - Off Road Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Surcharge
- Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund (Repealed)
- Volunteer
Fire Department Assistance Fund Assessment