Alabama shoppers save on school supplies purchases this weekend
The state is holding its annual Back to School Sales Tax Holiday this weekend.
Posted: Jul 18, 2021 8:16 PM
Posted By: Rhea Thornton
VERNON, Ala. (WTVA) - It s a tax-free weekend in Alabama as stores stopped charging sales tax on school supplies and more.
This is part of a push to help parents purchase items needed for the start of the new school year.
Source: WAAY-TV
She said raising kids is expensive, especially after the difficulties faced with the pandemic.
“It all adds up, said Wheeler. Clothes, school supplies, I mean, it’s a lot, especially in a time where you may have a job or you may still be on unemployment.”