Every year various states offer sales tax holidays to encourage sales of specific items. See our chart for this year’s participants.
The following states are not participating in sales tax holidays this year. Keep in mind that sales tax holiday participation is subject to change and we’ll update this as announcements are made public.
Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia (Washington D.C), Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
STATE | ITEMS INCLUDED / MAXIMUM COST | MONTH | DAYS | Link to MORE DETAILS |
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Alabama | Hurricane Preparedness Generators - $1,000 Supplies - $60 |
February | 22-24 | AL DOR Sales Tax Holiday for Severe Weather Prepareness |
Alabama | Back to School Clothing - $100 Computers - $750 School Supplies - $50 Books - $30 |
July | 19-21 | AL DOR Tax Holiday for Back To School |
Arkansas | Back to School Clothing - $100 School Supplies |
August | 3 - 4 | Arkansas Tax Holiday for Back To School |
Connecticut | Back to School Clothing and Footwear - $100 |
August | 18 - 24 | Connecticut Department of Revenue |
Florida | Disaster Preparedness Generators - $750 Other Supplies - $50 |
May / June | May 31 - Jun 6 | Florida Disaster Preparedness Tax Holiday |
Florida | Back to School Clothing - $60 School Supplies - $50 |
August | 2 - 6 | http://floridarevenue.com/ |
Iowa | Back to School Clothing - $100 |
August | 2 - 3 | Iowa Annual Sales Tax Holiday |
Louisiana | Firearms Ammunition Hunting Supplies |
September | 6 - 8 | Louisiana Department of Revenue |
Maryland | Energy Star Products | February | 16 - 18 | Maryland Department of Revenue |
Maryland | Back to School Clothing and Footwear - $100 |
August | 11 - 17 | Maryland Department of Revenue |
Massachusetts | Energy Efficiency Sales Tax Holiday | August | 10 - 11 | |
Mississippi | Back to School Clothing and Footwear - $100 |
July | 26 - 27 | Mississippi Department of Revenue |
Mississippi | Firearms Ammunition Hunting supplies |
August / Sept | 30 - Sept 1 | Mississippi Department of Revenue |
Missouri | Energy Star Products - $1,500 | April | 19 - 25 | Missouri Department of Revenue |
Missouri | Back to School Clothing - $100 Computers - $1,500 School Supplies - $50 |
August | 2 - 4 | Missouri Department of Revenue |
New Mexico | Back to School Clothing - $100 Computers - $1,000 Computer Equipment - $500 School Supplies - $30 |
August | 2 - 4 | New Mexico Department of Revenue |
Ohio | Back to School Clothing - $75 School Supplies - $20 |
August | 2 - 4 | https://www.tax.ohio.gov/ |
Oklahoma | Back to School Clothing - $100 |
August | 2 - 4 | http://www.tax.ok.gov/ |
South Carolina | Back to School Clothing School Supplies Computers Other |
August | 2 - 4 | South Carolina Department of Revenue |
Tennessee | Back to School Clothing - $100 School Supplies - $100 Computers - $1,500 |
July | 27-29 | Tennessee Department of Revenue |
Texas | Hurricane Preparedness Generators - $3,000 Storm devices - $300 Preparedness items - $75 |
April | 27 - 29 | Texas Department of Revenue |
Texas | Energy Star Products Air conditioners - $6,000 Other - $2,000 |
May | 25 - 27 | Texas Department of Revenue |
Texas | Back to School Clothing, backpacks and school supplies - $100 |
August | 9 - 11 | Texas Department of Revenue |
Virginia | Back to School Clothing - $100 School Supplies - $20 Energy Star Products - $2,500 Hurricane preparedness items - $60 Generators - $1,000 |
August | 3 - 5 | Virginia Department of Revenue |
Wisconsin | Back to School Clothing, Supplies - $75 Computer Supplies - $250 Computers - $750 |
August | 1 - 5 | https://www.revenue.wi.gov/ |
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