OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR’S SMALL BUSINESS HANDBOOK

March 22, 2019

Determine the potential tax responsibilities of the new business with federal, state, and local tax authorities. Federal tax obligations are filed through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). State tax filings are done through the Comptroller of Public Accounts. For questions about local business and property taxes, consult your county’s appraisal district or tax assessor-collector. To find your local appraisal district and tax office, visit the Comptroller website. For more information, see page 23.

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