06/10/2026
Save the date! Ohio’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is scheduled for Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9, 2026.
During this three-day holiday, qualifying purchases may be made without sales tax, including:
• Clothing priced at $75 or less per item
• School supplies priced at $20 or less per item
• School instructional materials priced at $20 or less per item
This can be a helpful time for families to plan ahead, especially with back-to-school shopping right around the corner.
A few tips before you shop:
• Check the price limits before you buy
• Keep your receipts
• Remember that the exemption applies per qualifying item
• Review the Ohio Department of Taxation’s guidance if you have questions about what qualifies
Planning ahead can help you make the most of the savings and avoid surprises at checkout.
Full information here: https://tax.ohio.gov/business/sales-and-use-tax/sales-tax-holiday
