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Mississippi to Offer Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday August 28-30

The state of Mississippi will hold its Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday from Friday, August 28, through Sunday, August 30. During this period, sales tax will not apply to the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and certain hunting supplies, according to the Mississippi Department of Revenue.

The exemption applies to items outlined in the official guide, which is available on the department’s website. The guide details eligible products and additional information about the holiday.

Consumers are encouraged to review the official guide to ensure their purchases qualify for the tax exemption. The department emphasizes that the holiday aims to promote firearm safety and hunting activities in the state.

For more details, the official guide can be viewed at: here.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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