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Soon, some hurricane supplies will be sales-tax free in Florida
A permanent statewide sales tax exemption in Florida will apply to emergency items such as flashlights, portable generators ...
Need to restock your hurricane supplies? Here's when you can get some of them tax free in Florida
Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.
Florida’s year-round sales tax exemption on essential hurricane supplies now in effect
Hurricane preparedness items like batteries, portable generators and tarps are permanently exempt from state sales tax.
Florida budget axes tax-free hurricane supply weekends in favor of some permanent savings
Florida's proposed 2026 budget axes its disaster preparedness sales tax holiday and permanently expands back-to-school ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers8d
Florida sales tax removed for disaster supplies. See list, start date
Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.
Bay News 91d
Year-round hurricane supply kit tax exempt status
The new budget does not include a sales tax holiday for hurricane supply kit items.
The Florida Times-Union12d
Florida sales tax holiday on disaster supplies. Permanent exemption
A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.
AZ Central25d
Florida shakes up tax-free savings for hurricane, school supplies
Florida's proposed 2026 budget axes its disaster preparedness sales tax holiday and permanently expands back-to-school savings.
AZ Central11d
Florida’s year-round sales tax exemption on essential hurricane ...
Florida’s permanent sales tax exemption on essential hurricane supplies took effect July 1, just one month into what forecasters predict will be a busy storm season.