Environment & Taxes
Henderson is a growing community welcoming new businesses and investments. Recent developments in retail, restaurants, and industrial expansions coupled with our remarkable tax incentives make Henderson an excellent place to do business.
Retail Ready
Henderson is proud to serve as the county seat of Rusk County, sporting an impressive population of 13,508 and a retail draw of 44,824 people. Our thriving retail sector features both charming local boutiques and popular national retailers, catering to a diverse array of shopping preferences. Our local Chamber of Commerce champions the slogan “Stay, Shop, Support Local Chamber Members”, encouraging a supportive and community-focused retail environment.
Gross Sales (Rusk County)
Residents
Retail Draw
Taxes
Texas operates with a fair, transparent tax system that is built for business success. Whether it’s the absence of a corporate or personal income tax or the affordable cost of living and moderate land prices, your overall tax burden won’t hinder your business plans. Here’s a look at our tax rates:
Sales Tax Rate (State)
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Sales Tax Rate (City)
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Property Tax Rates
City of Henderson:
Tax Rate per $100 Valuation: $ 0.43502200
Rusk County:
Tax Rate per $100 Valuation: $ 0.48884200
Henderson ISD:
Tax Rate per $100 Valuation: $ 0.92930000
The State of Texas does not impose a personal income tax. However, there is a Franchise Tax. For more information on taxes, check out our documents:
