August is here. Temperatures are still steamy, and it’s back to school time. At least we have the always-anticipated tax exempt period, this year from July 29 – Aug 11.
Most clothing, uniforms, shoes, school supplies and even laptops are eligible under the annual tax holiday in Florida. Join the community in back to school giveaway fun at various sites around Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Pasco counties offering free and reduced price school supplies in a family-friendly atmosphere. Keep reading for the list:
- The Suncoast News reports plenty of places in Pasco and Hernando counties offering goodies. Click here.
- In the Brandon – Riverview area, ECHO offers some of the back to school basics. Click here for more information in English and Spanish.
- Across Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas counties are multiple low cost and no cost fairs and functions
We hope the tips provided here help with a smoother summer to school transition.
