Back to School tax holiday starts Friday

This weekend the Back to School tax holiday will begin. A variety of school supplies will be sales and use tax free starting on Friday.

The first day of school is right around the corner and now is the time to shop. 

For participating counties, select school supplies, computers, books and clothes will be both state sales tax and use tax free from 12:01 a.m. on Friday through midnight on Sunday.

Abigail Murphy is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To contact Abigail Murphy, email abigail.murphy@alexcityoutlook.com.