Florida Tax Free Weekend 2016 – Florida Sales Tax Holiday 2016
Florida Tax Free Weekend announced for August 2016. The Florida Sales Tax Holiday 2016 kicks off on Friday, August 5th, 2016 at 12:01 a.m. and will end Sunday August 7th, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. Florida state officials recently voted to cut allowances on clothing, shoes, computers, and dates for Florida 2016 Sales Tax Holiday.
SHOES Up to $60 per pair. Shoes are eligible for the tax exemption. As with clothing, however, only footwear costing less than $60 per pair will ring up tax-free.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Up to $15 each
Sales tax will not be charged on items such as pens, pencils, erasers, rulers, and glue. The state set a price limit of $15 per item for this category, but left off items such as staplers and computer paper.
Check the complete Florida Sales Tax Holiday 2016 Details PDF to be sure your purchase applies.
Personal computers and computer accessories are no longer subject to Florida Sales Tax Holiday.
BUYING BOOKS
All books, besides the Bible, are still taxable during the Florida Sales Tax Holiday 2016.
