(24/7 News) -- Ohio retailers are preparing to participate again in the state's sales tax holiday.
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Starting Friday, August 2nd and ending at midnight on Sunday, August 4th, shoppers will not be charged sales tax on clothing items less than 75-dollars or on school supplies under 20-dollars.
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The discount applies to purchases made in-store and online. Before 2018 the Ohio sales tax holiday had been a temporary measure subject to renewal. The state legislature unanimously approved a bill last year making the tax free weekend perpetual.