Sales Tax Holiday
Section 144.049, RSMo, establishes a sales tax holiday during a three-day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. on the first Friday in August and ending at midnight on the Sunday following. Certain back-to-school purchases, such as clothing, school supplies, computers, and other items as defined by the statute, are exempt from sales tax for this time period only.
Sales Tax Holiday Information
- Sales Tax Holiday Information for Vendors
- Sales Tax Holiday Information for Consumers
- Sales Tax Holiday Frequently Asked Questions
- Sales Tax Holiday Rate Cards
Cities/Counties Not Participating
- List of the cities that have elected not to participate in the 2007 Sales Tax Holiday.
- List of counties that have elected not to participate in the 2007 Sales Tax Holiday.
- List of districts that have elected not to participate in the 2007 Sales Tax Holiday.
2007 Rate Tables
- Sales Tax Holiday Rate Tables - 08/03/07 - 08/05/07 - PDF

- Sales Tax Holiday Rate Tables - 08/03/07 - 08/05/07 - TXT
2006 Rate Tables
- Sales Tax Holiday Rate Tables - 08/04/06 - 08/06/06 - PDF

- Sales Tax Holiday Rate Tables - 08/04/06 - 08/06/06 - TXT
For questions regarding the sales tax holiday, email us at: salesuse@dor.mo.gov
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