Article: Shoppers Crowd into Fort Worth, Texas-Area Malls for Annual Sales-Tax Holiday.

Article: Fort Worth, Texas-Area Retailers Promote ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...By April Marciszewski, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight ... for the fourth annual Texas sales tax holiday before school starts ... weekend, but the fourth annual sales-tax holiday might not be a boon ... will waive its 8.25 percent sales tax Friday through Sunday on most ...

Article: Fort Worth, Texas, Board Approves $41.4 Million ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Tribune Business News Sep. 5--FORT WORTH, Texas--Shorter bus hours ... puts them back in the black. Fort Worth Transportation Authority board ... and halving the amount paid to Fort Worth from sales tax collections for street repairs ...

Article: Fort Worth uses 'special weapon' to fight ...
Nation's Cities Weekly;  April 24, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... problem--a special sales tax. Last month, by ... 59 percent vote, Fort Worth residents approved ... cities to collect a sales tax to fund the operations ... control district. Fort Worth's 1/2 cent sales tax goes into effect October ...

Article: Variety of Taxes May Pay for Fort Worth, Texas-Area ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 25, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... would take an across-the-board sales tax of 7/8 of a penny, nearly double what Fort Worth and Richland Hills residents pay ... Transportation Authority, they said. But a sales tax increase could be reduced if other ...

Article: Fort Worth, Texas, Transportation Officials Plan ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... amount paid to Fort Worth for street repairs ... 7 million from sales tax collections to ... percent of the T's sales tax revenue from those cities. Fort Worth is slated to get ... percent of the sales tax collected from Fort Worth, T records ...

Article: Still hope for transit expansion: Sales tax funding ...
Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX);  June 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Transit to raise their sales tax by 1 cent to create economic ... recently agreed to join the Fort Worth Transportation Authority ... developed between southwest Fort Worth and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. "Sales tax is still the best option ...

Article: Sam's Club Leads the Way With 500th Club Grand Opening: ...
PR Newswire;  January 31, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 64 Clubs in Texas and 19 in the Dallas/Fort Worth markets. The Fort Worth Club alone will create approximately 200 ... business operators and generate additional sales tax revenue in the Fort Worth area. The membership warehouse club of choice ...