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It’s the final day to save during Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

Florida to end tax-free break on hurricane supplies on Sept. 6

ORLANDO, Fla. — Friday is your last chance to take advantage of Florida’s final Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday of 2024.

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The holiday began Aug. 24 ahead of the mid-September peak of hurricane season.

The two-week period helps consumers save money when stocking up on hurricane-related supplies.

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You won’t pay sales tax on various items that range from batteries to pet supplies to portable generators through Sept. 6.

The first Disaster Preparedness tax holiday ran June 1 to June 14 at the start of hurricane season.

To see a list of eligible items, click here.

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