Local Sales Tax Revenues

First Five Months of Year (Jan.-May) Fayette County Cities

Pct. Change Tax Rate 2023 2022 2021 2020 2022 to ’23 La Grange 1.50% 1,176,132 1,036,665 904,715 793,571 Up 13.4% Schulenburg 1.50% 632,400 500,922 377,550 376,811 Up 26.2% Round Top 1.50% 212,694 171,530 146,516 91,263 Up 24.0% Flatonia 1.50% 191,529 172,860 165,331 149,407 Up 10.8% Fayetteville 1.50% 124,458 52,340 50,821 41,230 Up 137.7% Carmine 1.50% 63,728 65,953 57,231 50,199 Down 3.3% Ellinger 1.00% 27,283 26,016 0 0 up 4.7%

Other Area Cities

Bastrop 1.50% 5,059,626 4,556,598 3,879,039 3,253,608 Up 11.0% Brenham 1.50% 3,922,511 3,727,702 3,096,972 2,830,136 Up 5.2% Lockhart 1.50% 1,657,122 1,476,545 1,297,858 1,211,271 Up 12.2% Elgin 1.50% 1,606,999 1,445,628 1,162,877 1,146,842 Up 11.1% Sealy 1.50% 1,424,169 1,308,320 1,138,771 1,094,896 Up 8.8% Gonzales 1.50% 1,333,712 1,280,030 1,011,386 1,182,319 Up 4.2% Giddings 1.50% 1,170,231 1,020,600 737,797 864,630 Up 14.6% Hempstead 2.00% 979,531 971,420 803,471 760,697 Up 0.8% Caldwell 1.50% 902,909 862,860 673,219 789,786 Up 4.6% Luling 1.50% 877,767 772,519 593,682 556,579 Up 13.6% Yoakum 2.00% 871,144 767,385 634,995 685,138 Up 13.5% Columbus 1.50% 860,816 794,819 682,607 757,357 Up 8.3% Hallettsville 2.00% 632,463 589,791 598,889 548,911 Up 7.2% Bellville 1.50% 484,623 420,250 373,440 328,755 Up 15.3% Weimar 1.50% 396,643 378,569 314,575 304,051 Up 4.7% Smithville 1.50% 375,865 372,035 308,487 270,650 Up 1.0% Shiner 1.00% 235,988 205,733 144,655 169,662 Up 14.7% Eagle Lake 1.00% 188,265 162,927 166,046 132,713 Up 15.5%

County Governments

Bastrop 0.50% 3,416,123 3,046,5550 2,459,756 2,154,883 Up 12.1% Washington 0.50% 2,001,449 1,754,955 1,367,414 1,249,513 Up 14.0% Fayette 0.50% 1,436,457 1,232,457 919,018 892,192 Up 16.5% Caldwell 0.50% 1,355,970 1,140,592 1,015,563 901,432 Up 18.8% Gonzales 0.50% 1,061,269 930,843 736,759 1,085,982 Up 14.0% Austin 0.50% 931,606 953,835 815,615 779,797 Down 2.3% Colorado 0.50% 889,373 779,963 658,375 814,385 Up 14.0% Lee 0.50% 683,050 606,462 527,494 1,593,957 Up 12.6% Burleson 0.50% 674,171 617,152 464,652 742,830 Up 9.2%

Source: State Comptroller’s Office