Sales Tax

Sales Tax in Dickinson
A sales tax is levied on all taxable goods and services sold within the city as defined by state law. The tax is remitted to the State Comptroller of Public Accounts who distributes a portion back to the city each month.

Sales Tax Breakdown

The sales tax rate in Dickinson is 8.25%. Below is a table showing who receives a portion of the tax levied.
Distribution
 Sales Tax
State 6.25%
City 1.00%
Dickinson Management District
0.50%
Economic Development Tax
0.25%
Street Maintenance Tax
0.25%

Mixed Beverage Tax
Another tax levied by the state comptroller is the mixed beverage tax. This tax is charged on all mixed drinks and package liquor sold in the city.

For More Information
For questions regarding sales tax and rates, please contact the Texas State Comptroller's Office at 800-531-5441 or visit the Texas Comptroller's website.