Sales Tax Holidays in the Southeast

Georgia's 4-day Summer Sales Tax Holiday provides for a sales tax exemption for certain items purchased, including:

• Articles of clothing and footwear with a sales price of $100 or less per item.


• Personal Computers - A single purchase of $1,500 or less of personal computers and/or related accessories is exempt. If the single purchase exceeds $1,500, the entire transaction is taxable.


• General school supplies with a sales price of $20 or less per item

2008 Georgia Exemption for Specific Energy Efficient Products: October 2 - October 5, 2008.

This fall Sales Tax Holiday provides for an exemption for specific energy efficient products purchased during the stated time period. The exemption is limited to products with a purchase price of $1,500 or less that have been designated as meeting requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy Energy Star programs.

For updates and additional information about the Georgia Summer and Fall Sales Tax Holidays, including details about tax exempt and taxable items, visit: the Georgia Department of Revenue Web Site.

Index: Sales Tax Holidays in the Southeast

1. Tax Free Shopping - Introduction
2. Alabama Sales Tax Holidays
3. Florida Sales Tax Holidays
4. Georgia Sales Tax Holidays
5. North Carolina Sales Tax Holidays
6. South Carolina Sales Tax Holidays
7. Tennessee Sales Tax Holidays
8. Virginia Sales Tax Holidays
9. West Virginia Sales Tax Holidays