LA Hurricane Sales Tax Holiday Set for May 24-25

The 2014 Louisiana Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is coming up this month.  It takes place Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25.  During those two days, shoppers can stock up on emergency supplies without having to pay the 4 percent state sales tax. Eligible items include portable generators, storm shutters, flashlights, batteries, and much more.

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