WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday ends Sunday.
It began on Jan. 1, the first time there is a second holiday for qualifying education items exempt from tax, including:
Clothing, footwear, and certain accessories with a sales price of $100 or less per item
- Certain school supplies with a sales price of $50 or less per item
- Learning aids and jigsaw puzzles with a sales price of $30 or less
- Personal computers and certain computer-related accessories with a sales price of $1,500 or less, when purchased for noncommercial home or personal use
The holiday does not apply to the following:
Any item of clothing with a sales price of more than $100
- Any school supply item with a sales price of more than $50
- Books that are not otherwise exempt
- Computers and computer-related accessories with a sales price of more than $1,500
- Computers and computer-related accessories purchased for commercial purposes
- Rentals of any eligible items
- Repairs or alterations of any eligible items
- Sales of any eligible items within a theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging establishment, or airport
The school year's first back-to-school sales tax holiday took place from July 24 through Aug. 6.
Below is a complete breakdown of what items qualify during the 2022 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, according to the Florida Department of Revenue:
Florida's 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday by ABC Action News on Scribd
