Sales tax pause on emergency supplies, April 27-29

  • Tax exemptions are allowed on household batteries, fuel containers, flashlights and other emergency items. Contributed photo
    Tax exemptions are allowed on household batteries, fuel containers, flashlights and other emergency items. Contributed photo
As we enter the severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 29.“Fires, tornadoes and other severe weather conditions can strike at any time, so it is important that families…

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