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The Texas Comptroller's office serves the state by collecting, processing, administering, or overseeing 100 separate taxes, fees, assessments, and program applications, including local sales taxes collected on behalf of more than 1,700 Texas cities, counties, and other local governments.
News and Announcements
Franchise Tax Notices – August 2024
Form 05-211, Texas Notice of Intent to Forfeit Right to Transact Business
If you received this notice, you failed to meet franchise tax filing and/or payment requirements. Learn how to resolve this issue and ensure your franchise tax account is current. If your entity’s annualized total revenue for the 2024 report year is at or below the no tax due threshold of $2,470,000, you are not required to file a return, but you still must file either a Public Information Report or an Ownership Information Report. See Changes to No Tax Due Reporting for 2024.
Form 05-213, Texas Notice of Forfeiture of Registration
If you received this notice, your registration has been forfeited by the Secretary of State's (SOS) office for failure to meet 2023 franchise tax filing or payment requirements. Learn how to resolve this issue and ensure your franchise tax filings and payments are current. Then obtain a tax clearance letter from the Comptroller's office to reinstate your registration at the SOS.
Acting Governor Issues Hurricane Beryl Disaster Declaration
Acting Gov. Dan Patrick issued a disaster proclamation as Hurricane Beryl poses a threat of widespread and severe property damage, injury and loss of life. See our Disaster Relief Information webpage for more information.
Tax Policy News
The July 2024 issue of Tax Policy News is now available. You can also read previous issues of our online newsletter on this website.