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Texas Comptroller Susan Combs Appoints Max Westbrook as Chief of
Criminal Investigations
(Sept. 14, 2009)
Combs swore in 24-year Austin Police Department veteran Max Westbrook as the new chief of her Criminal Investigation Division during a ceremony at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Sept. 14, 2009. The Comptroller’s Criminal Investigation Division deters intentional criminal conduct against the state tax laws by detecting and investigating tax-related crimes and by informing the public of the results of case prosecution on its Web site.
News Releases
October 2009
Combs Says Hispanics Help Propel the Texas Economy
October 1, 2009
September 2009
Found: Owners of $147 Million in Lost
Money
September 30, 2009
Texas
Comptroller Urges Small Cities and Counties to Take Advantage of Energy
Saving Grants
September 28, 2009
Stimulus Funds Ready
for Public Sector Renewable Energy Installations
September 25, 2009
Schools Must Meet Friday Deadline
to Receive State Scholarship Funds for Career & Technical Education
September 24, 2009
Texas Comptroller’s Office
Schedules October Tax Help Seminars
September 23, 2009
Stimulus Funds Ready for Transportation Efficiency Projects
September 18, 2009
Comptroller to Evaluate Public
Schools’ Academic Accountability and Financial Data
September 17, 2009
Comptroller Helps Rosenberg Achieve Energy Savings
September 16, 2009
Comptroller Helps Cleburne Achieve Energy Savings
September 16, 2009
Texas Comptroller Susan Combs Appoints Max Westbrook
as Chief of Criminal Investigations
September 14, 2009
Local Governments to Receive $428 Million in Sales Tax Allocations
September 11, 2009
August 2009
Combs Says Short-Term Note Sale Is Best In Texas History
August 25, 2009
Comptroller's Webinars Inform Local Property Tax Officials About Recent Changes Affecting Local Taxes
August 17, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $544 Million in Local Sales Tax Revenue
August 14, 2009
The End of the Road for a Motor Fuel Tax
Evader
August 13, 2009
Fiscal Strength Attracts Best Ratings
for Texas Notes
August 12, 2009
Every Chance Funds Provide $25 Million for Career & Technical Education in Texas
August 11, 2009
Sales Tax Holiday Offers Best Savings Ever for Budget Conscious Families
August 6, 2009
July 2009
Newborn Enrollment Ends Friday for Texas Tuition Promise Fund
July 28, 2009
Seminars Clarify Local Tax Process
July 22, 2009
Stimulus Funds Available for Public Sector Energy Improvements
July 13, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
July 10, 2009
Comptroller to Conduct New Appraisal District Reviews
July 8, 2009
June 2009
Texas Comptroller's Office Schedules July Tax Help Seminars
June 30, 2009
Disabled Veterans Receive Property Tax Relief
June 26, 2009
Comptroller Presents Economic Outlook for Upper Rio Grande Region
June 25, 2009
Texas’ August Sales Tax Holiday Will Get Bigger
June 24, 2009
Web Site Helps Kids Plan Their Future
June 23, 2009
Comptroller to Provide Tools for Success to Woman- and Minority-Owned Businesses
June 17, 2009
Combs Names Top Tax Fugitives
June 16, 2009
Comptroller Combs Distributes $441 Million
in Local Sales Tax
June 12, 2009
Shoppers Can Easily Find Sales Tax Rates
June 3, 2009
New Director to Oversee State Comptroller's Property Tax Assistance Division
June 1, 2009
May 2009
Texas Comptroller's Office Schedules June Tax Help Seminars
May 22, 2009
Video Helps Homeowners Protest Property Appraisals
May 20, 2009
Shoppers Can Save Twice on Energy Efficient Appliances This Weekend
May 19, 2009
Texas Franchise Tax Is Due Friday
May 12, 2009
Local Governments Get $541 Million in Sales Tax Revenue
May 8, 2009
Central Texas Positioned for Speedy Economic Recovery
May 5, 2009
April 2009
State Will Save Millions on Copiers,
Ditto for Schools and Local Governments
April 30, 2009
Find the Energy Star, Skip the Tax
April 29, 2009
Businesses Prepare to Pay Franchise Tax
April 28, 2009
Grants Combat Teen Smoking
April 15, 2009
Local Governments Receive $409 Million in Sales Tax Revenue
April 09, 2009
Comptroller’s Office Schedules Additional Free Webinar
to Help Franchise Tax Filing Go Smoothly
April 03, 2009
March 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Reminds Businesses of April 15 Deadline for Filing Property Tax Renditions
March 27, 2009
Comptroller’s Office Offers Webinars for Franchise Tax Filers
March 17, 2009
Texas Comptroller Susan Combs to Speak at Spain Business Forum
March 16, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Sends $433 Million in Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
March 13, 2009
Texas Comptroller Susan Combs Honored as a “Doer, Dreamer and Driver” by Government Technology Magazine
March 11, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Says Texas Tuition Promise Fund Enrolls Thousands of Future College Students
March 10, 2009
February 2009
Follow the Money — Comptroller Susan Combs’ Web Site Will Track Economic Stimulus Funds
February 27, 2009
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules March Tax Help Seminars
February 27, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $665 Million in Local Sales Tax
February 13, 2009
Enrollment Deadline Near For Prepaid College Tuition Program
February 09, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Says Future Water Shortages Threaten Texas’ Way of Life
February 04, 2009
January 2009
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules February Tax Help Seminars
January 30, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Says Federal Tax Credit Could Return Billions of Dollars to Texas Families
January 30, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs’ Biennial Revenue Estimate Reflects Today’s Economic Climate
January 12, 2009
Comptroller Susan Combs Delivers First Local Sales Tax Allocations of 2009
January 09, 2009
Comptroller’s Office to Host Texas Tuition Promise Fund Information Meeting
January 07, 2009
Texas Comptroller’s Office Schedules January Tax Help Seminars
January 05, 2009
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