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Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday underway
WPLG ^ | May 28, 2021 | Amanda Batchelor,

Posted on 05/28/2021 4:30:15 PM PDT by BenLurkin

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday began Friday, days before the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, and lasts through June 6.

Items that will be exempt from sales tax include flashlights, generators and batteries.

However, qualifying items will not be exempted from sales tax if purchased at a theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging establishment or airport.

The rental or repair of any qualifying items will also not be exempted from sales tax

(Excerpt) Read more at local10.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: disasterpreparedness; florida; salestaxholiday

1 posted on 05/28/2021 4:30:15 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin

Texas had theirs back in April.


2 posted on 05/28/2021 4:47:53 PM PDT by PAR35
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To: BenLurkin

I always buy my generators at a theme park.


3 posted on 05/28/2021 5:06:28 PM PDT by Veggie Todd (Religion. It's like a History class. Without the facts. )
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To: BenLurkin; Tilted Irish Kilt

Prepper ping


4 posted on 05/28/2021 5:07:37 PM PDT by metmom (...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith...)
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To: BenLurkin

Should include alcohol and Doritos, right?


5 posted on 05/28/2021 5:27:39 PM PDT by bigbob
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To: PAR35

Texas has very generous tax exemption for generators up to $3000. Florida increased generator tax exemption this year from $750 to $1000.


6 posted on 05/28/2021 5:29:17 PM PDT by NautiNurse (It took 20 years for FL to clean up voter fraud in Broward and Palm Beach Counties. But we did it. )
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To: Veggie Todd

LOL


7 posted on 05/28/2021 5:49:38 PM PDT by alternatives? (If our borders are not secure, why fund an army?)
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To: BenLurkin; Joe Brower

Prepper’s tax holiday, apparently.


8 posted on 05/28/2021 6:50:32 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Florida: America's new free zone.)
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To: BenLurkin

Here in Florida, I just bought a $100 DELL Inspiron 15 computer battery—10% off, to $90-something.


9 posted on 05/28/2021 7:15:11 PM PDT by Does so (The Media is the enemy of the people...Trial lawyers close behind...)
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