Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced state sales tax revenue for August. The total collected was $4.62 billion, which represents a 7.1% increase from the same month in 2025. This revenue figure indicates growth in sales tax collection over the past year.
The announcement was made on Tuesday by Comptroller Huffines. Further details on the sales tax revenue collection can be found through the Texas Comptroller's office, as announced by Comptroller Don Huffines.
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