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Taxes

Texas offers a competitive tax climate and powerful incentives to allow businesses to invest in the things that matter—growing your workforce, improving facilities and boosting your bottom line. For more information, check out the information here on Business in Texas.

Corporate & Personal Income Tax Rates

There is no corporate or personal income tax levied by the State of Texas, Washington County, or the City of Brenham.

2025 Real & Personal Property Tax Rates

Entity	Tax Rate
City of Brenham	0.4676 per $100 valuation
City of Burton	0.336 per $100 valuation
Washington County	0.384 per $100 valuation (Includes General & FM)
Brenham ISD	0.7684 per $100 valuation
Burton ISD	0.8047 per $100 valuation
Blinn College District	0.0438 per $100 valuation

Source FY 2025-2026

Sales & Use Rates

Entity	Tax Rate
State of Texas	6.25%
Washington County	0.5%
City of Brenham	1.5%

State of Texas Franchise Tax (2024-2025 rates)

Entity	Tax Rate
No Tax Due Threshold	$2,470,000
Tax Rate (retail or wholesale)	0.375%
Tax Rate (other)	0.75%
Compensation Deduction Limit	$450,000
EZ Computation Total Revenue Threshold	$20 million
EZ Computation Rate	0.331%

Source FY 2024-2025 - TX Comptroller youtube linkedin facebook instagram twitter