For Immediate Release:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Contact:Â Elise Marsh
August 2, 2010Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 703-209-3787
Sales Tax Holiday August 6 – 8thÂ
McLean,
VA – Delegate Comstock issued the following
information as a reminder about the upcoming Sales Tax Holiday:
This weekend, August 6 through
8, Virginia will hold a tax-free holiday for back to school shopping. During
this tax holiday, certain school supplies, clothing, and footwear will be
exempt from the Virginia sales tax.
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Since 2006, Virginia has eliminated the sales tax charge on certain school
related items for one weekend each year.Â
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All school supplies selling for $20 or less per item, and articles of clothing,
including footwear, selling for $100 or less per item, will be exempt from
sales tax.
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To view a full list
of the items that are included in the sales tax holiday, visit www.tax.virginia.gov.Â