Historical State Sales Tax Rates for the State of Texas
| September 1, 1961 |
through |
October 1, 1968 |
2.0 percent |
| October 2, 1968 |
through |
September 30, 1969 |
3.0 percent |
| October 1, 1969 |
through |
June 30, 1971 |
3.25 percent |
| July 1, 1971 |
through |
October 1, 1984 |
4.0 percent |
| October 2, 1984 |
through |
December 31, 1986 |
4.125 percent |
| January 1, 1987 |
through |
September 30, 1987 |
5.25 percent |
| October 1, 1987 |
through |
June 30, 1990 |
6.0 percent |
| July 1, 1990 |
through |
Present |
6.25 percent |
Quarterly State Sales and Use Tax Analysis