"Florida Launches Tax-Free Disaster Preparedness Sales Holiday as Tropical System Approaches"

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Source: WPLG Local 10
"Florida Launches Tax-Free Disaster Preparedness Sales Holiday as Tropical System Approaches"
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The second Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will begin on Saturday, August 26 and run through Friday, September 8. This comes as models predict a surge of tropical air into Florida next week, potentially leading to stormy weather. The tax-exempt list includes various household, personal care, and pet items such as flashlights, generators, batteries, pet food, and cleaning supplies. The tax holiday aims to encourage residents to prepare for potential disasters.

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