Emergency prep supplies are sales tax free during holiday
- Texans buy certain emergency supplies tax free from April 26 to April 28 statewide.
- The Texas Legislature created this annual holiday in 2015 for citizens to prepare for severe weather.
- Qualifying items have price limits, and delivery fees apply to the total purchase price.
- Officials estimate Texans will save about $2.3 million in state and local taxes.
- An item exceeding its price limit with fees becomes fully subject to sales tax.
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Texas sales tax holiday for emergency supplies is this weekend
AUSTIN - As severe weather season approaches, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state's sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday and ends at…
Emergency prep supplies are sales tax free during holiday
AUSTIN, Texas (KETK) -- Texans can purchase certain emergency preparation supplies without paying sales tax during a tax holiday from April 26-28. AMBER Alert: 15-year-old girl last seen in North Richland Hills Texas Comptroller, Glenn Hegar, reminds Texans of the state's sales tax holiday from 12:01 a.m. April 26 to midnight April 28. Some items you can purchase sales tax free include household batteries, fuel containers and flashlights p…
Save on emergency supplies this weekend during sales tax holiday - Cross Timbers Gazette
As spring storms and wildfire season approach, Texans will have a chance to stock up on emergency supplies tax-free during the 2025 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday, set for Saturday, April 26, through Monday, April 28. The annual holiday allows shoppers to purchase a wide range of emergency preparation items without paying state or local sales tax. The exemption applies to qualifying items regardless of whether they are bought i…
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