Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for December, 6.8 percent more than in December 2023.These allocations are based on sales made in October by businesses that report tax monthly.In case you're interested in how other Texas cities compared for the same reporting period, December 2023 vs. December 2024, Austin was up 7.79 percent, Brownsville up 4.50 percent, Dallas up 4.33 percent, El Paso up 9.52 percent, Houston up 5.16 percent, Laredo up 13.51 percent, and San Antonio up 4.80 percent.For details on ...