Upcoming sales tax holidays
Kenzie James
reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com
The second half of summer is filled with sales tax holidays on different categories of items, starting with the Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday, which began on Monday, July 1. This holiday is followed by three more tax holidays through August and September: Back to School, Disaster Preparedness and Tool Time.
Perhaps one of the more well-known sales tax holidays, the Back to School Sales Tax Holiday will be from Monday, July 29 to Sunday, Aug. 11. Tax-exempted items during this holiday include:
•Learning aids and jigsaw puzzles.
•Most school supplies.
•Clothing, footwear and accessories.
•Computers and related acce