News Releases
December 2011
Comptroller’s Office Offers Vital Resource for Business Owners Looking for Answers to Their State Tax Questions
December 28, 2011
New Property Tax Exemption for Veterans’ Surviving Spouses
December 27, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Spotlights Liberty Hill ISD's Efficient Use of Funds
December 7, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes More Than $478 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
December 7, 2011
Combs and Hull Team Up to Return Unclaimed Property
December 6, 2011
Comptroller Combs Lauds 6-Month Extension on Proposed Listing for Dunes Sagebrush Lizard by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
December 1, 2011
November 2011
Comptroller Launches Tool for Tracking State Revenues
November 10, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes More Than $580 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
November 9, 2011
October 2011
Comptroller’s Office Offers Vital Resource for Business Owners Looking for Answers to their State Tax Questions
October 31, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes More Than $500 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
October 12, 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules October Tax Help Seminars
October 3, 2011
September 2011
New Sales Tax Exemption Registration for Agriculture and Timber Operators
September 29, 2011
Sonography Equipment at Amarillo College Funded by JET Grant
September 28, 2011
China Spring ISD Achieves Highest “FAST” Rating – Five Stars
September 27, 2011
Texas Families Have Several Options to Start Saving Early for College
September 21, 2011
Patient Simulators at Tarrant County College Funded by JET Grant
September 16, 2011
Wind Energy Turbine at Eastfield College Funded by JET Grant
September 15, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Releases Updated “FAST” Ratings for Texas Schools
September 15, 2011
New Website Tracks Impact of Regulatory Burden on Texas
September 12, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Says Some Fire Recovery Services Are Tax-Exempt
September 8, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $483 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
September 8, 2011
Texas Tuition Promise Fund Enrollment Opens Sept. 1
September 1, 2011
August 2011
New Law Takes Effect for Property Tax Homestead Exemption Applications
August 30, 2011
Combs Announces Successful Short-Term Notes Sale
August 23, 2011
Texans Can Enjoy Tax-Free Shopping This Weekend
August 18, 2011
Texas Short Term Notes Receive Highest Wall Street Ratings
August 12, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $606 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
August 10, 2011
Texas Cool Schools Grants Will Help Schools Save Energy and Cut Costs
August 9, 2011
July 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules August Tax Help Seminars
July 29, 2011
Sales Tax Holiday Means More Bang for Back-to-School Bucks
July 28, 2011
Comptroller Promotes Martin Cano to Chief of Criminal Investigations
July 20, 2011
Comptroller Introduces New Agency Communications Director
July 15, 2011
Community Meeting Explains State’s Prepaid College Tuition Program
July 8, 2011
Texas Comptroller Announces New Hires in Information Privacy and Security
July 7, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
July 7, 2011
Combs’ Role Expands in Texas’ Efforts to Balance Ecology and Economy
July 5, 2011
June 2011
Texas Comptroller Pleased to Announce $1.45 million Payment to Anthony Graves
June 30, 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules July Tax Help Seminars
June 29, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Announces Senior Staff Changes
June 27, 2011
Comptroller's Annual HUB Expo Promotes State Procurement Connections
June 9, 2011
Combs to Distribute $468 Million in Local Sales Tax
June 8, 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules June Tax Help Seminars
June 3, 2011
May 2011
Save On Appliances This Weekend During ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday
May 25, 2011
Comptroller Raises Revenue Estimate
May 17, 2011
Save on Appliances During ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday
May 16, 2011
Local Governments Will Get $600 Million in Sales Tax Revenue
May 11, 2011
Texas Comptroller's Office Schedules May Tax Help Seminar
May 3, 2011
April 2011
Comptroller Combs Takes Additional Actions to Assist People Affected by Unauthorized Data Posting and to Enhance Data Security
April 28, 2011
A Second Identity Monitoring Discount Available To Texans Affected by Personal Data Exposure
April 20, 2011
Credit-Monitoring Discount Available to Individuals Affected by Personal Data Exposure
April 15, 2011
Comptroller's Office Begins Notification of Personal Information Exposure
April 11, 2011
Combs Report Examines Soaring State Spending for Health Care
April 6, 2011
Local Governments to Receive $417 Million in Sales Tax Revenue
April 6, 2011
Combs Reminds Businesses of April 15 Deadline for Filing Property Tax Renditions
April 4, 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules April Tax Help Seminars
April 1, 2011
March 2011
Combs and Comerica Bank Team Up to Return Unclaimed Property
March 25, 2011
Combs Touts Texas Transparency Rating
March 22, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs to Send $433 Million in Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
March 9, 2011
Combs Urges Lawmakers to Close Current Budget Gap
March 7, 2011
February 2011
Texas Comptroller's Office Schedules March Tax Help Seminars
February 28, 2011
Combs and Comerica Bank Team Up to Return Unclaimed Property
February 25, 2011
Tobacconists Accused of State Tax Evasion
February 17, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs to Distribute $654 Million in Local Sales Tax
February 9, 2011
Enrollment Deadline Nears for Prepaid College Tuition Program
February 8, 2011
Comptroller Combs Echoes Governor Perry's Position on Economic Development, State's Strength
February 8, 2011
North Texas Unclaimed Property List Coming Sunday
February 7, 2011
Combs Presents Updated Analysis of Obesity Costs —
Comptroller Urges Investment in Prevention and Intervention Initiatives
February 7, 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules February Tax Help Seminars
February 1, 2011
January 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Delivers First Sales Tax Allocations of 2011, Local Governments Will Receive $453 Million
January 12, 2011
Comptroller Susan Combs Releases 2012-13 Biennial Revenue Estimate
January 10, 2011
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules January Tax Help Seminars
January 4, 2011