1 rule for unincorporated Harris County, Texas.
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Texas does not authorize counties or cities to levy a general local business license or gross-receipts tax. Harris County businesses pay the state Comptroller franchise tax and sales tax only. The county collects ad valorem property tax on business personal property and inventory under Tax Code Chapter 22.
Texas Comptroller — Franchise Tax (Ch. 171, Tax Code; 2026/2027 No Tax Due Threshold $2,650,000)
Franchise Tax. [...] What is Franchise Tax? The Texas franchise tax is a privilege tax imposed on each taxable entity formed or organized in Texas or doing business in Texas. [...] Due Dates: Annual Franchise Tax Reports. The annual franchise tax report is due May 15. If May 15 falls on a weekend or holiday, the due date will be the next business day. [...] Tax Rates, Thresholds and Deduction L...
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