Virginia sales tax holiday begins Friday
Governor Glenn Youngkin is reminding Virginians that this weekend is a sales tax holiday.
Beginning at 12:01 am on Friday, October 20th through 11:59 pm on Sunday, October 22nd.
During this time, residents can purchase items in stores, online, by mail order, and by phone without sales tax.
Some of the items that are eligible for the tax holiday include:
- Qualified school supplies, clothing and footwear
- Energy Star and WaterSense products purchased for personal use
- Hurricane and emergency preparedness products like generators, chainsaws, and other emergency items will also be eligible
Governor Youngkin said, “As Virginians continue to face inflation and high prices, Virginians will receive some needed tax relief this weekend. This sales tax holiday is an important measure to help Virginians keep more of their hard earned-money when purchasing essential school supplies, hurricane preparedness items, and clothing.”
A link to the full lists of qualified items and more details on the tax holiday are available here.
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VA. and W.Va. Sales Tax Holiday begins today 8/5
Virginia and West Virginia Sales Tax Holiday begins today Fri. Aug 5 lasting through Aug. 7 in Virginia and Aug. 8 in West Virginia.
Certain school supplies that cost $20 or less per item will be Virginia and West Virginia sales tax free during the holiday.
Some clothing and footwear priced at $100 or less will also be included in the holiday as well.
A number of emergency preparedness items are also sales tax free in Virginia as well.
Visit tax.virginia.gov for details on the annual Virginia Tax free holiday.
Visit tax.wv.gov for more information on West Virginia’s tax free days.
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