City of Austin

Texas Active Franchise Tax Permit Holders

Records detail businesses with active franchise tax permits in Texas, specifically those registered under Tax Code Chapter 171 and compiled by the Comptroller's office. Each record includes the business name, physical address, mailing address, Taxpayer ID, franchise tax permit status, and legal entity type.

Example records
Namelegal entityCityaddressStateaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressTaxpayer NumbertinTaxpayer County CodegeographicTaxpayer Organizational TypeindustryRecord Type CodeclassificationResponsibility Beginning Datetemporal Secretary Of State (Sos) Or Coa File NumberregistrationSos Charter Datetemporal
CEEK INVESTMENTS LLC IIHOUSTONTX770416218 CIBOLA PARK LN32103879709101CLU01/08/2026080639295001/08/2026
LUTAH HOLDINGS GP, L.L.C.DALLASTX752193819 MAPLE AVE3210376938957CLU01/02/2026080638266801/02/2026
ALTERITY, LLCLINCOLNRI0286524 ALBION RD STE 230175207086640CLU12/03/1985080516741107/22/2023
Use cases

Vendor Onboarding Verification

A procurement team at a large enterprise onboarding a new Texas-based supplier checks whether the vendor holds an active franchise tax permit, has the legal right to transact business, and has been continuously registered long enough to meet internal longevity thresholds before issuing a purchase order.

NameTaxpayer NumberRight To Transact Business CodeSos Charter DateSos Status Code

Small Business Lender Portfolio Screening

A fintech lender that issued working capital loans to Texas businesses runs its active loan portfolio against this dataset to flag any borrowers whose right to transact has lapsed or whose SOS status has changed since origination, triggering early covenant review.

Taxpayer NumberRight To Transact Business CodeSos Status CodeSos Status Date Name

Industry-Specific Sales Territory Sizing

A B2B software company planning a Texas market expansion uses NAICS codes and county-level geographic data to count active businesses by sector and region, identifying which metros have the highest concentration of target-industry entities before allocating sales headcount.

NAICS CodeTaxpayer County CodeCityZIP CodeRight To Transact Business Code