Texas sales tax holiday set for Aug. 7-9 - Glen Rose Reporter

Texas sales tax holiday set for Aug. 7-9 - Glen Rose Reporter

Information from the Texas Controller’s Office As Texas students prepare to head back to the classroom in the upcoming weeks, shoppers can take advantage of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Texas gears up for its annual sales tax holiday. Here’s what you need to know.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Erath County students are heading back to the classroom soon and parents can take advantage of Texas' sales tax holiday for big savings on back-to-school supplies. This year’s sales tax holiday will be held Friday, Aug. 7, through midnight Sunday, Aug. 9. Texas shoppers can enjoy exemptions on most clothing, footwear and school supplies including backpacks sold for less than $100. There is no limit on the number of eligible …