Texas Tax Revenues vs. 2015 Revenue Estimates

  •  $3.7 billion in FY16 franchise tax revenues
    • Above 2015 revenue estimates
  • March, April, May 2016 sales tax revenues are down 1%
    • Caveat: May 2015 sales tax revenues were unusually high, the 2nd highest in history
  • $383.7 million in motor vehicle sales and rental tax revenue
    • 61% increase over May 2015
  • $287.1 million in motor fuels tax revenue, down 0.9% from May 2015
  • $148.4 million in oil and natural gas production tax revenue, down 45.6% from May 2015

Comptroller Hegar | Franchise Tax Collections Ahead of Projections; State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $2.4 Billion in May