Explore Texas tax forms and filing resources for businesses, employers, and taxpayers. Get clear explanations of Texas franchise tax reports, sales tax returns, permit applications, and other state tax documents. Understand filing requirements, important deadlines, and the steps involved in submitting the right forms to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
![Texas Form 05-158 — Franchise Tax Report (Long Form) [thisnextyear]](https://taxformdesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/out-feat-form-05-158.jpg)
How to complete the Texas Franchise Tax Report (Form 05-158, the Long Form) for report year 2026 — who must file, the $2.65 million no-tax-due threshold, how margin and apportionment work, tax rates, extensions, penalties and where to mail it. Verified against the Comptroller’s 2026 form and instructions booklet.
![Texas Form 05-169 — Franchise Tax EZ Computation Report [thisnextyear]](https://taxformdesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/out-feat-form-05-169.jpg)
How to use Texas Form 05-169, the Franchise Tax EZ Computation Report, for report year 2026 — who qualifies (annualized total revenue of $20 million or less), the flat 0.331% rate, what deductions and credits you give up, due dates and where to file. Verified against the Comptroller’s 2026 form and instructions.
How to complete the Texas Franchise Tax Public Information Report (Form 05-102) for 2026 — who must file, what to list for officers, directors, managers, owned subsidiaries and parent entities, the May 15 due date, and why skipping it can cost an entity its right to do business in Texas. Verified against the Comptroller’s 2026 form and instructions.
![Texas Form 05-164 — Franchise Tax Extension Request [thisnextyear]](https://taxformdesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/out-feat-form-05-164.jpg)
How to request an extension for the Texas franchise tax report on Form 05-164 or Webfile — the 90% payment rule, the extended due dates (August 17 or November 16, 2026), zero money extensions, combined groups and what happens if the payment is short. Verified against the Comptroller’s 2026 form and instructions.
How to complete Texas Form 01-114, the Sales and Use Tax Return (long form) — who must file it, the 20th-of-the-month due date, taxable sales and purchases, the 6.25% state rate, local tax, prepayment, the timely filing discount, penalties and where to mail it. Verified against the Comptroller’s form and the 01-922 instructions.
How to complete Texas Form 01-339, which has a Resale Certificate on the front and an Exemption Certification on the back — when a buyer can use each, what to fill in, the criminal-offense warning, why there is no exemption number, and what sellers must do with it. Verified against the Comptroller’s form.