Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

05/14/2026

Who keeps Texas trade moving? 🤝

Mexico leads the way — with $351 billion in imports and $237 billion in exports.

Get the full breakdown in the TexStats Regional Data Dashboard: https://comptroller.texas.gov/texstats

05/13/2026

Strong communities depend on safe neighborhoods, reliable law enforcement and the resources to protect Texans every day.

That’s why the Rural Law Enforcement Grants Program is helping deliver critical funding to departments across Texas — giving local agencies the tools and support they need to serve their communities.

Johnson and Somervell County are seeing real results:
🚓 Johnson County Sheriff — $500,000
👮 Somervell County Sheriff — $250,000
🧑‍⚖️ 18th Judicial District — $275,000
⚖️ Johnson County Attorney — $100,000
🏛️ Somervell County Attorney — $100,000

Backing rural law enforcement. Strengthening Texas.

Learn more:
https://comptroller.texas.gov/economy/development/grants/rural/

05/11/2026

Finding the right school fit for your child should feel simple, not overwhelming.

Texas Education Freedom Accounts now offers two ways for families to explore their options and get support along the way:

🔎 TEFA Finder Tool
Browse participating schools and vendors near you anytime.

🤝 1:1 Navigation Support
Get personalized help from the Odyssey team to find the best fit for your family.

Scan the QR code to get started or contact:
[email protected]

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to the moms, grandmothers, stepmoms and mother figures who help shape the future of Texas every single day.

Your strength, sacrifice and love make an impact far beyond your own homes and families — helping build stronger communities across our state.

Today, we celebrate and thank you for all you do.

Happy Mother’s Day from the Texas Comptroller’s office. 💐

05/08/2026

Setting records! 🎉📈

In March, Texas added 46,800 nonfarm jobs to reach a new record high of 14.4 million jobs. Texas continues to bring in people and jobs, surpassing the national growth rate along the way.

It’s all part of a vibrant economy.

See more economic indicators: https://comptroller.texas.gov/economy/key-indicators/

05/07/2026

It’s , and we’re proud to recognize the efforts of those who support our state and local economies. After all, Texas’ strong economy wouldn’t be possible without the people working to attract businesses and create job opportunities.

Learn more ➡️ https://comptroller.texas.gov/economy/development/

05/07/2026

Franchise tax reports are due May 15. Avoid the peak season rush by filing early with Webfile. It's fast, secure and available 24/7.

More information and helpful resources 👉https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/file-pay/peak-schedule.php

05/07/2026

05/06/2026

Looking for procurement opportunities with the state of Texas?

This month, our office will be at the following events! Stop by to learn more about the Comptroller's Centralized Master Bidders List Program.

More info 👉 https://bit.ly/4tDbYAM

05/02/2026

Award notification for Tier 2 going out next week. FAQ: https://support.withodyssey.com/hc/en-us/articles/49791500247579-Understanding-the-TEFA-Award-Amount-on-your-Student-Dashboard

05/02/2026

The Texas ABLE® Program helps people with disabilities and their families save money to pay for expenses such as:
✔️ Education
✔️ Housing and transportation
✔️ Assistive technology and personal support services

Learn about eligibility requirements and more: TexasABLE.org