The state of Texas is characterized by favorable tax rates, standard exemptions and credits. Texas has no corporate, state income or state property tax. Local governments and special taxing districts levy taxes on real and tangible personal property. Texas levies a sales and use tax of 6.25 percent on sales tangible personal property and certain services.
The chart below details the competitive tax rates in the City of Mission and County of Hidalgo.
| Taxing Entity | Taxing Rate |
|---|---|
| City of Mission | 0.550 |
| Mission Consolidated Independent School District | 1.4574 |
| Hidalgo County | 0.5900 |
| South Texas School | 0.0392 |
| Road District #05 | 0.0230 |
| Drainage District #1 | 0.0431 |
| South Texas Community College | 0.1548 |
| Sharyland ISD | 1.5451 |
| La Joya ISD | 1.5820 |