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Texas Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$1,150,708,672

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Agricultural and Timber Programs: Agircultural Products Not Covered by Blanket Exemptions(not specified)$91,099,000
2017Agricultural and Timber Programs: Agricultural Machinery and Equipment(not specified)$113,900,000
2017Agricultural and Timber Programs: Farm/Timber Use-Motor VehicleAgricultural development$33,795,000
2017Agricultural and Timber Programs: Timber ProductsAgricultural development$30,849,000
2017Certified Rehabilitation Certified Historic Structures Credit(not specified)$36,596,000
2017Research and Development Tax Credit Program (Credits)(not specified)$170,566,000
2017Research and Development Tax Credit Program (Exemptions)(not specified)$149,100,000
2017Texas Data Center Program Exemption(not specified)$78,379,000
2017Texas Enterprise Zone (EZ) Programs(not specified)$10,393,000
2017Texas Enterprise Zone (EZ) Programs(not specified)$55,139,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$769,816,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction Type sort iconGross Revenue Loss
Bexar CountyCounty$1,944,771
Dallas CountyCounty$1,127,000
Harris CountyCounty$235,231
Tarrant CountyCounty$2,494,000
Travis CountyCounty$9,106,880
Cit of WacoMunicipality$28,872,935
City of ArlingtonMunicipality$5,375,297
City of AustinMunicipality$13,300,000
City of CarrolltonMunicipality$2,082,624
City of Corpus ChristiMunicipality$10,540,880
City of DallasMunicipality$22,246,000
City of El PasoMunicipality$7,585,137
City of Fort WorthMunicipality$20,868,000
City of GarlandMunicipality$2,679,246
City of HoustonMunicipality$135,101,581
City of IrvingMunicipality$10,715,500
City of LubbockMunicipality$6,149,585
City of PlanoMunicipality$3,954,637
City of San AntonioMunicipality$8,926,216
City of TempleMunicipality$2,695,393
City of WacoMunicipality$14,612,133
Alpine Independent School DistrictSchool district$103,100
Comal Independent School DistrictSchool district$567,326
Deer Park Independent School DistrictSchool district$468,982
Floydada Independent School DistrictSchool district$2,023,433
Fort Stockton Independent School DistrictSchool district$1,197,233
Gregory-Portland Independent School DistrictSchool district$2,783,320
Katy Independent School DistrictSchool district$245,586
Manor Independent School DistrictSchool district$7,788,012
North East Independent School DistrictSchool district$96,959
Olney Independent School DistrictSchool district$2,305,663
Port Arthur Independent School DistrictSchool district$44,452,984
Royal Independent School DistrictSchool district$107,857
Seguin Independent School DistrictSchool district$727,228
Sheldon Independent School DistrictSchool district$1,842,023
Woodville Independent School DistrictSchool district$969,810
Yoakum Independent School DistrictSchool district$4,600,110
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$380,892,672