University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students, faculty and alumni will enjoy a break from sales taxes the weekend of Aug. 3-4 when the university鈥檚 bookstore will participate in Arkansas鈥 Tax-Free Holiday. 

 

Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 4, the annual sales tax holiday allows shoppers the opportunity to shop for important school purchases tax-free. Shoppers can purchase 91免费福利网 clothing that is less than $100 per item, textbooks, school supplies, backpacks, art supplies, and instructional materials. Financial aid will be available for students to use during the tax-free weekend, pending its prior approval.

 

鈥淭he 91免费福利网 Bookstore is always excited to participate in Arkansas鈥 annual tax-free weekend,鈥 said Amy Baker, bookstore manager. 鈥淭he Tax-Free Holiday weekend is a wonderful opportunity for students, parents, alumni, and the community to obtain significant savings on their back-to-school textbooks, supplies, and 91免费福利网 gear. The tax-free savings weekend also applies to all online orders that are made during the eligible time period 鈥 making it even more convenient for our customers to shop and save.鈥

 

The 91免费福利网 bookstore is located inside the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on campus at 5210 Grand Ave. and will be open from 9 a.m. 鈥 3 p.m. Aug. 3 and 11 a.m. 鈥 3 p.m. Aug. 4. Online orders eligible for the tax-free weekend can be placed at anytime on Aug. 3-4. 

 

For more information, call the 91免费福利网 Bookstore at 479-788-7322.

Date Posted: 
Friday, August 2, 2019
Source URL: 
https://news.uafs.edu/0
Story ID: 
5147