Permanent Sales Tax Holiday on Disaster Supplies!

🌪️ Good news! Starting August 1, you can buy essential disaster-prep supplies tax-free, year-round — no more waiting for seasonal tax holidays! 🛠️💡

🆓 Permanently tax-exempt items now include:

• Batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, 6V, 9V)

• All bicycle helmets

• Carbon monoxide & smoke alarms

• Fire extinguishers

• Ground-anchor kits & tie-down systems

• EPA-approved insect repellent

• USCG-approved life jackets

• Portable gas cans (≤ 5 gal) & generators (≤ 10 kW)

• Sunscreen (UV-only)

• Waterproof tarps (≤ 1,000 sq ft)

🎯 Why this matters:

• Always be storm-ready—build your emergency kit any time without waiting on tax breaks.

• Save money on safety: no sales tax ever on these essentials.

• Peace of mind knowing you’re prepared whenever disaster strikes.

🛒 What you need to do:

• Stock up on these items starting Aug 1.

Retailers will automatically apply the exemption—no coupons or paperwork needed.

Build your kit by using the FloridaDisaster.org/kit resource!

MORE INFO CAN BE FOUND HERE

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More info at FloridaDisaster.org/kit