Tarr Talk: 2025 Tax Free Weekend

Friday, August 8, 2025

📢TAX-FREE WEEKEND 2025 | AUGUST 9TH & 10TH 📢

The sales tax holiday for 2025 will be held tomorrow, Saturday, August 9 and Sunday, August 10.

Most retail items of up to $2,500 will be exempt from the 6.25% sales tax.

The following items are still taxable and do not qualify for the sales tax holiday exemption:

🛍Meals

🛍Motor vehicles

🛍Motorboats

🛍Telecommunications services

🛍Gas

🛍Steam

🛍Electricity

🛍Tobacco products

🛍Marijuana or marijuana products

🛍Alcoholic beverages, and

🛍Any single item whose price is more than $2,500.

For additional information: https://www.mass.gov/.../sales-tax-holiday-frequently...