Virginia’s annual Sales Tax Holiday Weekend starts tomorrow, Friday, October 20th at 12:01 AM and runs through Sunday, October 22nd at 11:59 PM.
While school has already started, it’s still a great time to reload on those school supplies that have run out, ensure your home is ready for severe weather, and save on your water and electric bills by switching to energy and water efficient appliances. This weekend only, Virginians can buy the following without paying state sales tax:
School Supplies & Clothing
Qualified school supplies costing less than $20 per item
Qualified shoes and clothing costing less than $100 per item
Hurricane & Emergency Preparedness Items
Portable generators costing less than $1,000 per item
Chainsaws (gas powered) costing less than $350 per item
Chainsaw accessories costing less than $60 per item
Other specified hurricane preparedness items costing less than $60 per item
Energy Star™ and WaterSense™ Products
Qualifying Energy Star™ and WaterSense™ items less than $2,500 per item; must be purchased for noncommercial and personal use
For more information, click here. Have a great weekend!