2019 Tax-Free Days for Buying School Supplies

Jul 23, 2019 | Blog

If you're a parent with kids going to back to school this year, you should know about Sales Tax Holidays. Several states have tax-free days in July or August when you can buy school supplies, clothes, computers or other products without paying sale tax.

Here’s the list of states with Sales Tax Holidays and which days you can shop tax-free!

Alabama

July 19-21, 2019
clothing, computers, school supplies, books

Arkansas

August 3-4, 2019
clothing, school supplies

Connecticut

August 18-24, 2019
clothing, footwear

Florida

August 2-6
clothing, school supplies, computers

Iowa

August 2-3, 2019
clothing

Maryland

August 11-17, 2019
clothing, footwear

Massachusetts

August 17-18, 2019
all tangible personal property

Mississippi

July 26-27, 2019
clothing, footwear

Missouri

August 2-4, 2019
clothing, computers, school supplies

New Mexico

August 2-4, 2019
clothing, computers, computer equipment, school supplies

Ohio

August 2-4, 2019
clothing, school supplies

Oklahoma

August 2-4, 2019
clothing

South Carolina

August 2-4, 2019
clothing, school supplies, computers

Tennessee

July 26-28, 2019
clothing, school supplies, computers

Texas

August 9-11, 2019
clothing, backpacks, school supplies

Virginia

August 2-4, 2019
clothing, school supplies

Happy Shopping! You can learn more about Sales Tax Holidays, including spending limits, at taxadmin.org.

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