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Back-To-School Sales-Tax Free Weekend

Starts at Midnight tonight, ends on Sunday Midnight

The yearly sales tax holiday leading up to the new school year begins at Midnight. Not all municipalities are taking part, and not all items are free of all sales taxes. The Alabama Department of Revenue has complete information on their website: http://revenue.alabama.gov/salestax/SalesTaxHol.cfm Categories: Montgomery Metro, Statewide Tags: 2017, back to school, Sales Tax Holiday

Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday Happens Next Weekend

Alabama’s next back-to-school sales tax holiday weekend is coming up. From Friday, July 21 until midnight Sunday, July 23, the state is waiving its 4% sales tax on eligible clothes, school supplies and electronics. In addition, many cities and counties will waive their local taxes. To see a complete list of what can be bought tax-free click here Categories: Montgomery…

Earlier Than Usual Back-to-School Tax Holiday

Last full weekend in July instead of first full weekend in August.

State officials have moved the sales-tax-free holiday back. The state Revenue Department writes: “In accordance with Act 2017-120, the Back-to-School Sales Tax Holidays will be held each year on the third full weekend of July instead of the first full weekend of August. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. (CST) on Friday July 21, 2017, and ending at twelve midnight on Sunday…

Officials Ask Drivers to Use Caution on Fort Dale St.

On September 25 of last year, a traffic light on Fort Dale Street stopped working. The light at the intersection of Fort Dale and Cedar Street had been an issue with the city for a long time. It was near another stop light on Commerce Street and close to the W.O. Parmer and Greenville Elementary and Middle School campuses, which…

Autauga County’s Annual Stuff the Bus Campaign

The Autagua Annual Stuff the Bus campaign starts today and runs until the Sunday August 7th. The event allows residents to donate supplies to local schools. A bus will be in a different location each day for you to drop off supplies. Here is a list of the locations and items needed: Bus locations:  Aug. 5- Prattville Chamber 9am-4pm Aug….