1. Abilene-specific tax handling
- State sales tax: 6.25%. Local jurisdictions in Abilene may add their own rate — verify with your local tax assessor.
- Late fees: TX statute Tex. Bus. & Com. Code §2.207; Tex. Fin. Code §302.002 caps interest on unpaid invoices at 1.5% per month.
2. Standard videographer line items
- Production day — billed by day (~$1500 default).
- Editing — billed by hour (~$95 default).
- Equipment / drone — billed by itemized.
3. Payment terms that work in Abilene
Net 14 is standard for videographers. Most videographers in competitive markets like Abilene require a 50% deposit upfront before scheduling work. Accept card and ACH on the invoice itself — Abilene customers expect a one-click payment link in their inbox.
4. Licensing & disclosures
FAA Part 107 required for commercial drone work.
Metro
Abilene
State
TX
Net terms
14 days
Deposit
50%