Tax Holiday for Energy Efficient Products
Subject: Tax Holiday for Energy Efficient Products Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:08:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Georgia Conservancy <mail@gaconservancy.org> New Page 1 Make Strides Toward Energy and Water Efficiency With Georgia’s Tax-Free Holiday Georgians can take steps to save energy and water by participating in Georgia’s tax-free holiday this weekend, October 2-5, 2008. Thanks to legislation passed in 2008 by the Georgia General Assembly, this tax-free holiday exempts purchases of specific water- and energy-efficient products from state and local sales and use taxes. The exemptions are limited to products with a purchase price of $1,500 or less that have been designated as meeting the requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program and the U.S. Department of Energy’s ENERGYSTAR prog...