Certain nonprofit and government organizations are eligible for exemption from paying Texas taxes on their purchases. Nonprofit organizations must apply for exemption with the Comptroller’s office and receive exempt status before making tax-free purchases. Federal and Texas government entities are automatically exempt from applicable taxes.
This publication identifies some qualified organizations and their exemptions from limited sales and use tax (sales tax), hotel occupancy tax (hotel tax)and motor vehicle sales, use and rental taxes (motor vehicle tax).