TCCE Media Award Presented at 2025 Annual Conference
TCCE MEDIA AWARD PRESENTED AT 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE Bastrop Chamber of Commerce recognized for media excellence in event marketing Bastrop, TX (June 17, 2025) – The Bastrop Chamber of Commerce proudly received First Place in Event Marketing (Category 3) at the 2025 Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives (TCCE) Annual Conference, held June 16–18 in Denton, Texas. The award honors the Chamber’s outstanding promotion and execution of the 2024 Bastrop County Health Fair, an annual event dedicated to
Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1.2 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue
Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1.2 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for June, 6.1 percent more than in June 2024. These allocations are based on sales made in April by businesses that report tax monthly. Local Sales Tax Allocations - June 2025RecipientJune 2025Allocation Change fromJune
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction June 12, 2025 – Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America's largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 14th anniversary of providing exceptional ground transportation services across the United States. Since its founding in 2011, the company has revolutionized the group transportation industry by becoming one of the nation's first online
Monthly Sales Tax Allocation
Good morning. The sales tax allocations for June (primarily April sales) are below. Here’s the link to the State Comptroller’s website if you would like additional information: http://www.comptroller.texas.gov/transparency/local/allocations/sales-tax/. Please let us know if you have any questions.
TAB Applauds Passage of Senate Bill 7 to Strengthen Texas' Water Infrastructure
TAB Applauds Passage of Senate Bill 7 to Strengthen Texas’ Water Infrastructure AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) applauded the 89th Texas Legislature for passing Senate Bill 7 – a landmark step toward securing Texas’ water future that strengthens economic opportunity across Texas. Earlier this year, TAB joined Texas 2036 and more than 100 business organizations across the state to form the Texas Water Fund Coalition, which urged legislators to act on Governor Greg Abbott's
2025 Bastrop County Health Fair
Bastrop County Health Fair Returns August 9, 2025Empowering Healthy Lifestyles Through Preventive Care, Fitness, and NutritionBastrop, TX — The Bastrop Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 2025 Bastrop County Health Fair on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Bastrop Convention and Exhibit Center, 1408 Chestnut Street. This free, family-friendly event invites community members of all ages to discover health resources, participate in wellness activities, and take proactive steps
TAB Applauds Signing of Legislation to Enhance Dominance of Texas’ Business Environment
TAB Applauds Signing of Legislation to Enhance Dominance of Texas’ Business Environment AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, Texas Association of Business (TAB) CEO Glenn Hamer joined Governor Greg Abbott as he signed Senate Bill 29 – also known as “DExit” – to ensure Texas remains the unrivaled “Headquarters of Headquarters” by enhancing the state’s business courts system and solidifying Texas’ position as the leading state in the nation for business incorporations as many companies look to flee from the state
New Report: Demand-Side Energy Tools Could Help Texas Meet Soaring Demand While Cutting Costs
Demand-Side Energy Tools Could Help Texas Meet Soaring Demand While Cutting Costs TAB-commissioned report finds demand response and energy efficiency can reduce outages, lower bills, and support grid reliability AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) released a new report by Aurora Energy Research and the South-central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource (SPEER), highlighting how expanded use of energy efficiency and demand response programs could provide a
Less Paper, More Purpose: How Small Business Owners Can Cut the Admin Clutter
Small business owners rarely have the luxury of time. Days blur together as operational demands collide with unexpected fires, and somewhere in the middle sits a mountain of administrative work. The problem isn’t always volume—it’s fragmentation. Inefficiencies creep in when energy is divided across outdated systems, redundant tasks, and an avalanche of emails that could’ve been a single checklist. For those trying to scale, survive, or simply find breathing room, simplifying these back-office duties
TAB Applauds Trump Administration's 90-Day Pause in Tariffs on Global Trade Partners
TAB Applauds Trump Administration's 90-Day Pause in Tariffs on Global Trade Partners AUSTIN, TEXAS – Texas Association of Business (TAB) President & CEO Glenn Hamer issued the following statement today after the Trump Administration announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for more than U.S. 75 trading partners: "We applaud the Trump administration for taking the important and necessary step to pause reciprocal tariffs in order to establish favorable trade relationships with our global trade
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction! In 2024, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos proudly served 6,000 different groups all across the USA! And now that 2025 is kicking off, we are very excited to continue this success! From coast to coast, we've connected schools, businesses, wedding parties, sports teams, and more to the perfect group transportation. Whether the travelers call for a quick airport transfer or a
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more! February 17, 2025 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is proud to have provided group transportation to hundreds of events this past weekend across the United States. Just a few of the many weekend events Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos provided transportation for include: the Daytona 500, the Gasparilla Music Festival, and hundreds of private celebrations such as
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024! As America’s #1 group transportation company, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos offers the USA’s largest selection of limos and buses and exceptional service for wedding celebrations of all sizes. From intimate elopements to grand galas, from bachelorette parties
PUBLIC OPINION POLL AFFIRMS PIVOTAL ROLE OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 5, 2024 Contact:Becki Womble, CCE, IOM President & CEO (512) 303-0558 bwomble@bastropchamber.com PUBLIC OPINION POLL AFFIRMS PIVOTAL ROLE OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCEU.S. adults recognize the wide-sweeping impact of their local chamber, ACCE/Harris Poll survey finds Bastrop, Texas (December 5, 2024) — Results from a nationwide public opinion poll indicate chambers of commerce are vital to the prosperity of their communities. The Harris Poll survey,
