(AUSTIN) This Memorial Day weekends third-annual ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday is a great time for Texans to purchase a new energy efficient air conditioner refrigerator dishwasher or other major appliance. During the three-day tax holiday running May 29 31 shoppers do not have to pay state and local sales and use taxes on certain energy efficient products.
If youve had your eye on a new appliance or just want to stock up on light bulbs you can save money by shopping this weekend" said Texas Comptroller Susan Combs. We expect Texans to save about $3 million overall in state and local sales taxes during this weekends event."
The tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday May 29 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Monday May 31. The tax holiday applies only to the following appliances and household equipment bearing an ENERGY STAR label: air conditioners priced less than $6000 refrigerators priced less than $2000 ceiling fans incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs clothes washers dishwashers dehumidifiers and programmable thermostats along with installation and delivery charges for these products.
More information about the tax holiday is available at www.texaspowerfulsmart.org.
For details on ENERGY STAR products visit www.energystar.gov.
(AUSTIN) This Memorial Day weekends third-annual ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday is a great time for Texans to purchase a new energy efficient air conditioner refrigerator dishwasher or other major appliance. During the three-day tax holiday running May 29 31 shoppers do not have to pay state and local sales and use taxes on certain energy efficient products.
If youve had your eye on a new appliance or just want to stock up on light bulbs you can save money by shopping this weekend" said Texas Comptroller Susan Combs. We expect Texans to save about $3 million overall in state and local sales taxes during this weekends event."
The tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday May 29 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Monday May 31. The tax holiday applies only to the following appliances and household equipment bearing an ENERGY STAR label: air conditioners priced less than $6000 refrigerators priced less than $2000 ceiling fans incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs clothes washers dishwashers dehumidifiers and programmable thermostats along with installation and delivery charges for these products.
More information about the tax holiday is available at www.texaspowerfulsmart.org.
For details on ENERGY STAR products visit www.energystar.gov.
