Sales tax

Despite the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Texas's November sales tax revenue soared 11% to a record $2.78 billion.

Chicago's new borrowing entity brings $575 million of sales tax securitization bonds to market this week.

Norman’s dependence on sales tax to fund everything from operating expenses and capital projects to public safety, libraries, swimming pools and parks could have repercussions in the near future.

Chicago officials want to highlight the distinctions between the highly rated new securitization and the city's general obligation bonds.

Voters in seven California cities approved marijuana taxes Tuesday.

A sales tax increase to pay for a Tazewell County jail is still being collected although the building was paid off in 2011.

The $2 billion public-private partnership was put on hold after a federal judge issued an injunction.

The allure of promised savings persuaded most Chicago City Council members.

Despite Hurricane Harvey's arrival, Texas's monthly sales tax revenue rose 10.4%, according to state Comptroller Glenn Hegar.

South Dakota has no state income tax and is more reliant on sales taxes for its budget than most states.