
AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced today he will distribute $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for October.
According to the comptroller’s office, Hancock sent cities, counties, transit systems, and special-purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for October, 3.9% more than in October 2024.
Hancock’s office said, “These allocations are based on sales made in August by businesses that report tax monthly.”
| Recipient | Oct. 2025 Allocations |
Change from Oct. 2024 |
Year-to-date Change |
| Cities | $715.1M | ↑3.3% | ↑4.1% |
| Transit Systems | $238.5M | ↑3.0% | ↑3.9% |
| Counties | $70.8M | ↑5.4% | ↑5.5% |
| Special Purpose Districts | $115.8M | ↑7.0% | ↑9.6% |
| Total | $1.1B | ↑3.9% | ↑4.7% |
According to the Texas Comptroller’s website, Amarillo is set to receive over $9 million, and the city of Canyon is set to receive $418,062.67.
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