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TAX FREE WEEKENDS 2012 LIST:
Alabama Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for certain school supplies, computers, clothing and shoes.
Arkansas Tax Free Weekend: August 4-5th for school supplies, art materials, school materials for teachers, clothing and shoes.
Connecticut Tax Free Weekend: August 19-25th for clothing and shoes under $300 and layaway items that fit requirements, but are paid in full after the 25th.
Florida Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for school supplies up to $15 and clothing up to $75 (individual items, not total of purchase).
Georgia Tax Free Weekend: August 10-11th for clothing up to $100, school supplies up to $20 and computers up to $1,000.
Iowa Tax Free Weekend: August 3-4th for clothing up to $100.
Louisiana Tax Free Weekend: August 3-4th for the first $2,500 of property purchases. Also, September 7-9th for ammunition, firearms and hunting supplies.
Maryland Tax Free Weekend: August 12-18th for clothing and shoes up to $100.
Mississippi Tax Free Weekend: July 27-28th for clothing and shoes up to $100.
Missouri Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for clothing up to $100, computers up to $3,500 and school supplies up to $50.
New Mexico Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for clothing up to $100, computers up to $1,000 and school supplies up to $15.
North Carolina Tax Free Weekend: August 5-7th for clothing up to $100, school supplies up to $100, instructional materials up to $100, computers up to $3,500, other computer accessories up to $200 and sports equipment up to $50. Also, from November 2-4 for all EnergyStar products.
Oklahoma Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for clothing up to $100.
South Carolina Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for clothing, school supplies, computers, linens and bathroom essentials, such as rugs and shower curtains. Also, from November 23-24th for firearms.
Tennessee Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for clothing up to $100, school supplies up to $100 and computers up to $1,500.
Texas Tax Free Weekend: August 17-19th for clothing up to $100 and school supplies up to $100.
Virginia Tax Free Weekend: August 3-5th for clothing up to $100 and school supplies up to $100. Also, from October 5-8th for EnergyStar products up to $2,500.
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