TAX FREE WEEKEND STARTS FRIDAY!

That's tomorrow!  Don't miss out on needed items for school. G.S. 105-164.13C provides an exemption for certain items of tangible personal property sold between 12:01 A.M. on the first Friday in August and 11:59 P.M. the following Sunday.  Here's a simple guide: Clothing, footwear, and school supplies of $100 or less per item  school instructional materials of $300 or less per item  sports and recreation equipment of $50 or less per item computers of $3,500 or less per item  and computer supplies of $250 or less per item will be exempt Not covered: Clothing accessories  jewelry  cosmetics  protective equipment  wallets (does anyone see irony here?)  furniture items used in a trade or business rentals

The following resources provide additional information about the sales tax holiday: List of Items Exempt During the Sales Tax Holiday List of Frequently Asked Questions Sales and Use Tax Technical Bulletin  Section 34-24 - August Sales Tax Holiday Source:  NC Department Revenue website. Who thinks they should include home purchases next year?  I do! Visit my Web Page