As of July 1, Florida residents can now purchase a wide range of hurricane preparedness items TAX-FREE all year long—no more waiting for a special sales tax holiday to save!
Here’s what qualifies:
✅ Portable Generators
✅ Fuel Tanks (under 5 gallons)
✅ Tarps & Tie-Down Kits
✅ Batteries
✅ Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
✅ Fire Extinguishers
✅ First Aid Kits
✅ Sunscreen & Insect Repellent
✅ Life Jackets & Bike Helmets
This is your sign to get a head start on hurricane season prep—and save money while doing it!
But don’t stop at shopping. Preparation also means:
📂 Securing important paperwork (insurance, ID, medical records)
📞 Setting up communication plans with family & neighbors
🗺️ Knowing your evacuation zone and having a plan
💡 REMEMBER: It’s never too early to be prepared—and you can never be too prepared.
Let’s stay ready and hope the storms pass us by:
#LeaveUsAlone #NotThisYear #GoAway
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