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 period in 2025.
This revenue figure is the amount collected in August. The increase from 2025 is noted as 7.1%.
Further details on the sales tax revenue are available from the Comptroller's announcement, which was made on Tuesday.
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