Cash arrived. Earned is a different question.
You searched because a semester week put money in the bank that you have not delivered yet. Bryan and College Station both show 8.25%, built as a 1.5% city tax and a 0.5% county tax, with no transit line. Kurten is 7.75%. The path below keeps the undelivered week out of sales.
The Brazos County entry puts Texas A&M University at the middle of how this place works now. Around the campus it names firms that build high-tech gear and services, and it names wine. Agribusiness stays on that list: cattle, eggs, cotton, hay, sorghum, horses. A 1942 oil discovery mattered by the 1970s. College Station took its name from the railroad post office, grew against the campus, and its city entry credits that tie for high-tech manufacturing and a research center. Bryan's entry has the two cities touching, the campus opening next door in 1876, and Bryan's firms building university-related work with that neighbor.
Bryan is the seat of Brazos County, the county in the middle. Burleson County and Robertson County lie farther out. Caldwell and Franklin are their seats. Bryan's row and the College Station row both show a 1.5% city tax and a 0.5% county tax. Add the state's 6.25% and the total is 8.25%. The transit column is empty, so no bus tax sits inside that cap. Kurten, still in Brazos, uses a 1% city tax beside the same county half-point and stops at 7.75%. Emptiness in the transit column is the transit fact.
A semester calendar piled on cotton, cattle, and that 1942 discovery is the week someone here actually feels, whether or not the research firms are the company they run.
Counties: Brazos (central); Burleson (outlying); Robertson (outlying).
Brazos, Burleson, and Robertson are three appraisal districts. Renditions are due April 15 in the county where the property sits. A semester does not move the due date, and a machine in Bryan is not on Franklin's list.
The city lines are the sales-tax half. College Station and Bryan match: city 1.5%, county 0.5%, no transit, combined 8.25%. Kurten is 7.75% with a 1% city tax and the same 0.5% county tax. Caldwell, in outlying Burleson County, is city 1.5%, county 0.5%, no transit, combined 8.25%. Franklin, in outlying Robertson County, is city 2%, no county tax, no transit, combined 8.25%. The county file agrees: Brazos and Burleson show a 0.5% county sales tax, and Robertson shows none.
Four cities, three mixes, one cap on three of them and a lower total on Kurten. State sales tax is 6.25%. The franchise report is due May 15. Texas has no state income tax. The sales-tax permit still sets the filing rhythm.
A semester flips and the bank balance looks like a good month. It may be a debt. Cash taken for a meal plan, a lease week, or work you have not done is not sales yet. Calling it sales because the deposit posted makes this month and the next one both lie. Texas A&M is why College Station's calendar lurches, and Bryan's shops grew toward that campus. The lurch is not permission to skip a label.
Kurten's total is 7.75%, not the cap. Franklin, out in Robertson County, reaches 8.25% by a 2% city tax and an empty county column. Bryan and College Station share the 1.5% city tax plus the 0.5% county tax. A student rush that rings two of those towns needs two labels. Pass Steven the deposit list from the flip week, the return, and one sentence in your words about what is still undelivered. Grant accounts stay untouched. Undelivered amounts stay amounts you owe. Tax splits by the town on the slip. Posted cash proves the money moved. It does not prove the work is finished.
You read the result before the weekend you meant to deliver, or in time for the franchise report if that report is closer. The signature is electronic, and only when the return is actually done. The call is you naming buyers who are not yet sales. It ends there. Stay in Bryan or in College Station. A dining room should use the restaurant guide linked below. A lab, a landlord, or a shop floor should ignore that guide and use the industry list.
A dining room whose deposits follow the semester has its own longer page.
A different trade starts from the industry list.
Book a time and send the week the semester flipped, as it stands.
Book a time for a free look at the file
Sources:
Handbook of Texas: Brazos County
Handbook of Texas: College Station
County membership is the OMB 2023 delineation supplied for this project. City rates are the July 2026 Texas Comptroller city-rate file. Burleson and Robertson county sales tax is the project county file.