Glenn Hegar
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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Announcements and Notifications

Thanksgiving Closure

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all Comptroller's offices will be closed Nov. 27-29. As always, Comptroller's office electronic services — including the ability to file and pay Texas taxes — are available 24/7.

Fraud Alert: DocuSign Scam

The Comptroller's office warns taxpayers about a fraudulent scheme involving DocuSign and individuals electronically impersonating agency personnel.

Taxpayers Affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Out-of-state taxpayers affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton are eligible for an extension to pay Texas taxes. See our Disaster Relief Information webpage for more information.

Franchise Tax Notices - October 2024

Form 05-211, Texas Notice of Intent to Forfeit Right to Transact Business

If you recently received this notice, you failed to meet 2024 franchise tax filing and/or payment requirements. You may have filed an extension to Aug. 15, 2024, but failed to request a second extension or file your report. You must file your 2024 franchise tax report and 2024 Public Information Report or Ownership Information Report, and pay any tax and late filing penalties and interest due. Learn how to resolve this issue and ensure your franchise tax account is current.

Form 05-212, Texas Notice of Forfeiture of Right to Transact Business

If you receive this notice, you failed to meet franchise tax filing and/or payment requirements. As a direct result of the forfeiture of the right to transact business, the entity's officers, directors, partners, members or owners will be liable for certain debts of the entity (including taxes, penalties and interest) incurred after the due date of the report and/or payment. Also, the entity will generally be denied the right to sue or defend in a court of this state in accordance with the law. 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.

Sales Tax Business Location Notice

Sales Tax Filers Business Location Validation

Sales tax filers, please validate the business location address shown on your permit to ensure local tax is being accurately reported. Collecting and paying the correct local tax rate is your responsibility. Inaccurate local tax collection could cost you money. If your business location address is not correct, please let us know by completing the Move or Add a Business Location form.

QR Codes on Forms

Connect easily to Webfile using new QR codes on some of the Comptroller's tax forms.

High Call Volume

Shorter wait times occur from 8-10 a.m. and 4-5 p.m. Please have your 11-digit taxpayer number ready when you call. For additional information, see Call Tips and Peak Schedule.

The Latest Hours and Locations for Walk-in Taxpayer Service


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