September Green Tip

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Did you know…

… that Georgia’s Tax-free appliance holiday starts Thursday, October 1st!  If you’re in the market for a new appliance, this would be a good time to make your purchases. October 1st-4th marks Georgia’s tax free holiday for Energy Star-qualified or WaterSense-labeled products. Purchases must be intended for home use, rather than commercial, and cannot exceed $1,500.

Qualified appliances and products eligible for the sales tax exemption include dishwashers, clothes washers, air conditioners, ceiling fans, fluorescent light bulbs, dehumidifiers, programmable thermostats, refrigerators, doors, windows and skylights.WaterSense-labeled products eligible for the sales tax exemption include bathroom sink faucets or aerators and high-efficiency toilets.

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