Published: July 28, 2024
As you stock up on those essential school supplies, keep in mind that the state’s Sales Tax Holiday provides tax relief on select purchases through Sunday, August 11.
Items exempt from sales tax during the holiday include learning aids and jigsaw puzzles selling for $30 or less; most school supplies selling for $50 or less; clothing, footwear and accessories selling for $100 or less; and computers and accessories (when purchased for non-commercial and personal use) selling for $1,500 or less.
This year, the two-week sales tax holiday began on July 29. The exemption runs through Sunday, Aug. 11.
For more information and a list of qualifying items, visit http://www.floridarevenue.com/backtoschool.