Back to School Tax Free Weekends Around the ArkLaTex

Back to school tax free weekends around the ArkLaTex

SHEREVPORT, La. - The kids may not be ready to hear about going back to school, but sales tax holidays in many states can help parents save on their back-to-school shopping.

Sales tax holiday quickly approaching

JONESBORO — With area schools and colleges getting ready for classes to start again, people have an opportunity this weekend to pick up an extra piece of clothing or buy an extra book bag with the annual sales tax holiday…

Arkansas’ Annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is This Weekend – Family Council

Arkansas’ annual back-to-school sales tax holiday is this weekend, August 2-3. In 2011 the Arkansas Legislature created a back-to-school sales tax holiday. During the first weekend in August, the state doesn’t collect sales taxes on school supplies, clothing sold for less than $100 apiece, instructional material, and electronic devices commonly used by students. The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration provides a full list of items …