This past weekend was your chance to purchase several back-to-school items tax-free. The state department of revenue waived all sales taxes in most Missouri communities on purchases of clothing, school supplies, computers, and other school-related items. Columbia and Jefferson City were among the cities that opted out of the tax holiday, so they still charged …
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Mid-Missouri stores expected to see boost with sales tax holiday weekend
Missouri’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is underway this (Friday) morning and continues through Sunday. Under state law, certain back-to-school purchases like school supplies, computers, and clothes are exempt from the state sales tax this weekend, and you do not have to be a student to participate. Columbia, Jefferson City, Ashland and Kingdom City are a few …
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