AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced last week that he would send cities, counties, transit systems, and special-purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for November, 7.1 percent more than in November 2021.

Canadian’s sales remain sluggish. The $61,257 rebate check received this month was 5.31 percent lower than in November of 2021. Year-to-date payments are running …