Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Freedom Summer Sales Tax Holiday.
TALLAHASSEE, FL (STL.News) Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the Freedom Summer Sales Tax Holiday, which began on Memorial Day and will run through Labor Day weekend. The sales tax holiday was part of the Framework for Freedom Budget and is estimated to save Florida families nearly $230 million over the summer.
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Items included in the Freedom Summer Sales Tax Holiday are:
- Outdoor recreation purchases such as supplies for camping, fishing, and general outdoor activities, including kayaks and canoes.
- Boating and water activity supplies such as life jackets, coolers, and pool floats.
- Tickets for museums and events such as concerts, fairs, sporting events, and theater productions.
- Entry to state parks, including annual passes.
- Children’s toys.
- Children’s athletic equipment.
Last year, the Governor proposed and signed a “Freedom Week —