The school year is drawing closer and so is the annual tax free weekend.
Tax free weekend in Oklahoma will be Aug. 3-5 and applies to clothing and shoes.
The Guthrie Chamber of Commerce is reminding parents to first #ChooseGuthrie with all their shopping with local stores.
The tax free weekend, which has been ongoing since 2007 for Oklahoma, is intended to coincide with back-to-school shopping.
The weekend sale will begin at 12:01 a.m. August 3, and ends at midnight on August 5.
You can purchase an unlimited number of qualifying tax-free items during this time.
According to the Oklahoma Tax Commission, all clothing and shoes individually priced under $100 will be tax free.
You should also expect to pay sales tax on fashion accessories such as jewelry, scarves, non-prescription eyeglasses and other personal adornments during the sales tax holiday weekend.
The Oklahoma Tax Commission lists the following clothing items as tax exempt:
- Aprons, household and shop
- Athletic supporters
- Baby receiving blankets
- Bathing suits and caps
- Beach capes and coats
- Belts and suspenders
- Boots
- Coats and jackets
- Costumes
- Diapers, children and adult, including disposable diapers
- Ear muffs
- Footlets
- Formal wear
- Garters and garter belts
- Girdles
- Gloves and mittens for general use
- Hats and caps
- Hosiery
- Insoles for shoes
- Lab coats
- Neckties
- Overshoes
- Pantyhose
- Rainwear
- Rubber pants
- Sandals
- Scarves
- Shoes and shoe laces
- Slippers
- Sneakers
- Socks and stockings
- Steel toed shoes
- Underwear
- Uniforms, athletic and non-athletic
- Wedding apparel
Read FAQs about tax-free weekend here.
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