Data report: Latest sales tax revenue figures for smaller RGV cities – Rio Grande Guardian

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Data report: Latest sales tax revenue figures for smaller RGV cities – Rio Grande Guardian

MERCEDES, Texas – The latest sales tax revenue reports for Texas cities have been posted by the Texas Comptroller’s Office.  The year-to-date period has reached September 2024.  Sales tax is a consumption tax levied on the sale of goods and services. It is important source of revenue for governments at the state and local levels. Texas imposes a 6.25 percent state sales and use tax on all retail sales, leases and rentals of most goods.  Local ta…