Tax Free Shopping Days in August

iStock_000011863582SmallMark your calendars! Select Local governments are offering TAX FREE shopping days in August.

Check the list below to see if your state qualifies.

Sorry, Arizona, we are not on the list!

Eligible items include school supplies and some include computers and computer software.

Alabama
Eligible Items: Clothing (up to $100), computers (up to $750), school supplies (up to $50), books (up to $30).
Dates: August 5-7

Arkansas
Eligible Items: Clothing (up to $100 per item), accessories (up to $50 per item), items normally sold as school supplies.
Dates: August 6-7

Connecticut
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $300).
Dates: August 21-27

Florida
Eligible Items: Clothing (up to $75 per item), accessories (up to $75 per item), footwear (up to $75 per item), school supplies (up to $15 per item).
Dates: August 12-14

Iowa
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item).
Dates: August 5-6

Louisiana
Eligible Items: Items not used for business purposes (up to $2,500 per item).
Dates: August 6-7

Maryland
Eligible Items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item).
Dates: August 14-20

Mississippi
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item).
Dates: July 29-30

Missouri (check your city, only some cities participate)
Eligible items: Clothing (up to $100 per item), school supplies (up to $50 per item), computer software (up to $350 per item), computers (up to $3,500 per item).
Dates: August 5-7

New Mexico
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item), school supplies (up to $15 per item), computers (up to $1,000 per item), computer equipment (up to $500 per item).
Dates: August 5-7

North Carolina
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item), school supplies (up to $100 per item), sports and recreation equipment (up to $50 per item), computers (up to $3,500 per item), computer equipment (up to $250 per item).
Dates: August 5-7

Oklahoma
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item).
Dates: August 5-7

South Carolina
Eligible items: Clothing, school supplies, computers (no limit).
Dates: August 5-7

Tennessee
Eligible items: Clothing (up to $100 per item), school supplies (up to $100 per item), computers (up to $1,500).
Dates: August 5-7

Texas
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item), school supplies (up to $100 per item).
Dates: August 19-21

Virginia
Eligible items: Clothing and footwear (up to $100 per item), school supplies (up to $20 per item).
Dates: August 5-7

For more informattion visit: http://www.taxadmin.org/fta/rate/sales_holiday.html


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