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Although many local businesses are able to operate at 50% capacity, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered bars to close again and business capacity dropped back down from 75% in late June due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:19 PM Jul 27, 2020 CDT
Sugar Land, Missouri City businesses struggle as Texas’ reopening backslides
New sales tax revenue numbers show how cities' sales in April were affected by the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:30 AM Jun 18, 2020 CDT
Sugar Land sales tax revenue from April sales down more than 22%; Missouri City sees 1% decline
Sugar Land is attributing the decline in sales tax revenue in part to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:24 PM May 6, 2020 CDT
Sugar Land begins to feel economic effect of coronavirus on sales tax revenue from March sales
Houston Metro
1:00 PM Aug 5, 2019 CDT
Missouri City sees highest sales tax revenue growth in 10 years
Property owners can protest their appraisal values until May 15 or 30 days from when the appraisal notice was received.
Houston Metro
6:07 PM May 5, 2019 CDT
Ask the editor: How can I protest my appraisal?
Residential development companies that purchase more than $800,000 annually in materials for homes they build in unincorporated areas of Fort Bend County will now pay use taxes instead of sales taxes for the materials.
Houston Metro
1:38 AM Apr 5, 2019 CDT
Fort Bend County makes changes to sales, use taxes developers pay
Houston Metro
4:40 PM Nov 6, 2018 CST
Take one last look at the Election Day ballot for Sugar Land, Missouri City residents
Houston Metro
6:19 PM Dec 5, 2017 CST
Sugar Land, Missouri City officials predict steady sales tax revenues this holiday season
Tomball Mayor Gretchen Fagan (center) proclaims Dec. 5, 2016, as Dr. Hayne Sheffield Day. Sheffield (right), an ophthalmologist, was honored by the Tomball City Council for his long-time service to the community and his practice.
Houston Metro
4:04 PM Dec 6, 2016 CST
3 things to note from Monday's Tomball City Council meeting
Houston Metro
2:31 PM Oct 5, 2016 CDT
Local property values up more than 20 percent in two years
Sugar Land and Missouri host a variety of annual events.
Houston Metro
12:00 PM May 4, 2016 CDT
Cities ramp up tourism efforts with new funding options
Houston Metro
3:34 PM Apr 6, 2016 CDT
Missouri City approves new HOT tax policy
Houston Metro
1:45 PM Jun 3, 2015 CDT
News from the 84th Texas Legislature
Houston Metro
6:00 AM Mar 2, 2015 CST
TxDOT approves Greater Houston area road projects to receive Prop. 1 funds
Houston Metro
6:00 AM Mar 7, 2014 CST
ELECTION ROUNDUP: Candidates emerge from Primary Election
Houston Metro
6:00 AM Nov 4, 2013 CST
Cities continue to see growth in businesses
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A formal decision on whether to hold the annual Tomball Holiday Parade was still unknown as of Sept. 29, chamber officials said. The November 2019 event is pictured. (Anna Lotz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:15 PM
Businesses band together amid festival cancellations in Tomball, Magnolia
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar shared details on the state's financial situation ahead of the 2021 legislative session during a Transportation Advocacy Group virtual event. (Screenshot via Transportation Advocacy Group)
Houston
12:15 PM
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar discusses state budget, economic planning
Jules Design Bar
Austin
1:15 PM
TABC change opens window for some bars to qualify as restaurants under state pandemic orders
Georgetown reached $3 million in sales tax revenue in June despite coronavirus pandemic. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:15 AM
Georgetown breaks $3M in sales tax revenue in June despite coronavirus pandemic
Wonderspaces Austin
Austin
12:00 PM
Interactive art gallery Wonderspaces opens in Austin and 3 other events to check out
Saint Arnold Brewing Co. beer garden
Austin
2:00 PM
Some breweries may qualify to operate as restaurants under new TABC guidelines
Although many local businesses are able to operate at 50% capacity, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered bars to close again and business capacity dropped back down from 75% in late June due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:00 PM
Sugar Land, Missouri City businesses struggle as Texas’ reopening backslides
Texas' 2019 sales tax holiday weekend garnered around $102 million in savings for taxpayers. (Courtesy Pexels)
Austin
11:45 AM
Here's how to participate in Texas' annual sales tax holiday Aug. 7-9
The city of Tomball is anticipating general fund revenue falling about $1.3 million below what was budgeted for fiscal year 2019-20. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
6:15 PM
Tomball anticipates 5%-10% drop in revenue in current fiscal year, slight uptick in FY 2020-21
katy mills
Houston
12:45 PM
Katy July sales tax revenue down 8% year over year, but fiscal year so far up 2%