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Alabama Sales Tax Holiday: What Items Are Eligible?

ALABAMA, JUL 15 – The 20th annual event exempts clothing up to $100, computers up to $750, and school supplies up to $50 from state and some local sales taxes to ease family expenses.

  • Alabama's annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs from July 18 through July 20, 2025, allowing shoppers to buy select items tax-free statewide.
  • The holiday occurs to support families preparing for school by exempting certain clothing, school supplies, books, and computers from state sales tax under specified price limits.
  • Eligible items include clothing priced at $100 or less, school supplies costing $50 or less, books up to $30 or required textbooks up to $50, and computers priced $750 or less as a package.
  • The Alabama Department of Revenue, led by Commissioner Vernon Barnett, expressed enthusiasm about providing a tax-exempt benefit for families and guardians throughout the state as they prepare their students for the new school term.
  • The holiday reinforces education's importance and supports Alabama families, with many local municipalities and counties, including Madison County, participating in waiving local sales taxes.
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WHNT 19 News broke the news in Huntsville, United States on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
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