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2. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Wikipedia

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   The predecessor to the current comptroller's office started in 1846. The longest-serving Comptrollers in Texas history were Robert S. Calvert, who held the post for 26 consecutive years for an unprecedented twelve terms; George H. Sheppard, who served for 18 years over nine two-year terms; and Bob Bullock, who served for 16 years for four four-year terms and later was notable as one of the ...

3. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Texas state sales and use tax rate is 6.25% since 1990, but local taxing jurisdictions (cities, counties, transportation authorities, and special purpose districts - which includes "fire control" and "crime control" taxes levied by a city for those specific purposes only, but specifically not including school districts) may also impose ...

4. How to file your taxes for free in Texas, and other tax ... - AOL

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   The IRS offers two free options for individuals to file their taxes. One is Guided Tax Preparation filing which is free to taxpayers who made $73,000 or less in 2022. The Guided Tax Preparation ...

5. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Taxation in the United States. The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property, sales, capital gains, dividends, imports, estates and gifts, as well as various fees. In 2020, taxes collected by federal, state, and local governments ...

6. Streamlined Sales Tax Project - Wikipedia

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   The Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP), first organized in March 2000, is intended to simplify and modernize sales and use tax collection and administration in the United States. It arose in response to efforts by Congress to permanently prohibit states from collecting sales tax on online commerce. Because such a ban would have serious ...

7. 6 Myths About Retiring in Texas - AOL

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   High Sales Tax. Texas has a combined sales and use tax of 8.25% on everyday items such as household goods and services — insurance, cable TV and leases to name a few. 4. Year-Round Sunshine

8. Sales tax - Wikipedia

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   A sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services. Usually laws allow the seller to collect funds for the tax from the consumer at the point of purchase. When a tax on goods or services is paid to a governing body directly by a consumer, it is usually called a use tax. Often laws provide for the exemption ...

9. Economy of Texas - Wikipedia

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   The state sales tax is set at 6.25 percent. [27] Cities are allowed to impose an additional 1% tax, and additional taxes not to exceed 1% may be approved by voters for any combination of county sales tax, transportation districts, economic development, and/or crime prevention. The average sales tax in Texas amounts to 8.25 percent.