Recent severe weather events coupled with the coming hurricane season make Texas’ upcoming tax holiday an opportune time to review and refresh your emergency kits.
The 2022 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 23 and ends at midnight on Monday, April 25.
During this period, you can purchase certain emergency preparation supplies like batteries, flashlights, portable generators and coolers, tax free in-store, online, by telephone, mail or custom order.
There is no limit on the number of qualifying items you can purchase.
These emergency preparation supplies qualify for tax exemption if purchased for a sales price:
Less than $3000
Less than $300
Less than $75
Less than $75
