August Payments to Area Cities Burnet up 7% $377,393 Copperas Cove up 8% $773,258 Evant up 14% $11,520 Gatesville up 6% $309,311 Goldthwaite up 6% $58,175 Hamilton down 7% $93,102 Kempner up 5% $22,218 Lampasas up 11% $296,971 Lometa up 20% $11,745 Marble Falls up 7% $1,398,477 San Saba up 8% $64,416 August sales tax rebates to area entities were up this period for all but the city of Hamilton. DISPATCH RECORD GRAPHIC
Sales tax revenues rebound
Gail Lowe
Newly appointed Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced last week that $1.4 billion in sales tax allocations will go to local governments across the state in August, up 13.6% from the figure in August 2025.These allocations are based on sales made in June by businesses that report their tax...
Monday, August 17, 2026
