Active Franchise Taxpayers in Texas with Business and Tax Status Details

A list of active taxpayers registered for franchise tax under Texas Tax Code Chapter 171. The dataset includes taxpayer name, address, organizational type, and various status codes. It is hosted on the data.texas.gov platform via Socrata and was last updated on 2026-05-30 10:44:41.

Use Cases

• Analyze business distribution by county and industry using Taxpayer County Code and NAICS Code.
• Track business registration and status changes over time using SOS Charter Date, SOS Status Date, and SOS Status Code.
• Identify tax-exempt entities and their duration using Current Exempt Reason Code and Exempt Begin Date.
• Link business records across state systems using Secretary of State (SOS) or COA File Number and Taxpayer Number.

Strengths

• Contains 18 distinct columns covering business identity, location, tax status, and registration details.
• Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-05-30 10:44:41.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing preview of data quality and formatting.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect usage rights.

Provenance

Source

data.texas.gov

Collection Method

Likely extracted from official state business and tax administration systems.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-30 10:44:41; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Texas, United States (implied by taxpayer state and platform).