2019 Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday in Mobile County

Posted on: Feb 20th, 2019 | Announcements

The state of Alabama has scheduled its annual state sales and use tax holiday to assist residents in preparing for any type of severe weather situation. Beginning at 12:01 a.m., on Friday, February 22, and ending at midnight on Sunday, February 24, the purchase of batteries, ice packs, duct tape, plywood, and any other weather preparedness item $60 or less is exempt from state sales tax; including all portable generators and power cords under $1,000 each. Local taxes may still apply. For a complete list of items exempt of state sales tax, click on the following link: https://revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/WPHolidayQuickRefSheet19.pdf