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Texas tax-free weekend: What qualifies and what can you buy online
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· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the Texas Tax-Free weekend can be found through ABC13 Houston.
A tax-free weekend is approaching for Texas residents, including those in Bellaire . The event will take place from Friday through Sunday. During this time, certain items will be exempt from taxes, allowing shoppers to save money.
Clothing and footwear are among the qualifying items. School supplies will also be tax-free. Further details about the Texas Tax-Free weekend can be found through ABC13 Houston.
This includes specific information on what items qualify and how to take advantage of online shopping during the tax-free period.
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Category: schools Published: August 3, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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