Mark your calendars — Virginia’s annual Sales Tax Holiday is back! From Friday, August 1 at 12:01 a.m. through Sunday, August 3 at 11:59 p.m., you can stock up on qualifying items without paying sales tax.
What can you buy tax-free?
School Supplies, Clothing, and Footwear
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School supplies: $20 or less per item
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Clothing and footwear: $100 or less per item
Hurricane and Emergency Preparedness Items
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Portable generators: $1,000 or less per item
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Gas-powered chainsaws: $350 or less per item
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Chainsaw accessories: $60 or less per item
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Other eligible hurricane prep items: $60 or less per item
Energy Star™ and WaterSense™ Products
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Qualifying products for non-commercial, personal use: $2,500 or less per item
Whether you’re back-to-school shopping, prepping for hurricane season, or upgrading your home with energy-efficient appliances, the first weekend in August is the perfect time to save.
For a full list of eligible items, visit the Virginia Department of Taxation’s website.
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