[Back-To-School Reminder] Sales Tax Holiday Set for Aug. 11-13

 

Sales Tax Holiday Set for Aug. 11-13

  Photo of a beach, with caption: Goodbye summer vacation. Hello Tax Savings.
   

Don't forget, this year’s Sales Tax Holiday is coming up fast! The holiday is set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 11-13.

What's Tax-Free?

Texas law exempts the following items, with a few exceptions, from sales and use taxes if priced below $100:

  • Clothing; 
  • Footwear;
  • School supplies;
  • Backpacks; and
  • Diapers (for babies and adults).

For More Information

More comprehensive lists of apparel and school supplies that may be purchased tax-free, as well as additional details about the holiday, can be found on the Comptroller's website at TexasTaxHoliday.org.