Tennessee’s Tax-Free Weekend to return in July

Tennessee’s tax-free weekend to return in July. (Pexels)

Tennessee’s Tax-Free Weekend to return in July

Posted on June 2, 2025

Nashville, TN (WOKI) Though kids in Tennessee have just begun to enjoy being out of school for the summer, you may want to plan now for back-to-school shopping.

That’s because the State of Tennessee has announced its popular tax-free weekend where you can secure back-to-school essentials such as clothing, school supplies, and certain electronics, tax-free.

We have the complete list of qualifying items and price points below:

Clothing

  • Tax-Free: General apparel that costs less than $100 per item. Things like shirts, pants, socks, shoes and dresses.
  • Not Tax-Free: Items over $100, jewelry, handbags and sports equipment

School Supplies

  • Tax-Free: School supplies that are less than $100 per item. Think backpacks, pencils, notebooks and art supplies.
  • Not Tax-Free: School supplies more than $100 each.

Computers

  • Tax-Free: Computers less than $1,500. Laptops and tablets as well.
  • Not Tax-Free: Storage media like flash drives, printer supplies or household appliances.

This year’s tax-free holiday is slated for Friday, July 25 through Sunday, July 27.

Tennessee’s tax-free weekend to return in July. (Pexels)

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