FORT MYERS, Florida - Florida’s sales tax free holiday for hurricane supplies begins Saturday, June 1, 2024 and extends through Friday, June 14, 2024.During Florida’s hurricane sales tax holiday period, qualifying items related to disaster preparedness are exempt from sales tax.However, the sales tax holiday does not apply to the rental or repair of any of the qualifying items.The sales tax holiday does not apply to sales in a theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging establishment or airport.The 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis.Florida Tax Free Weekend 2024 Hurricane Supply List$20 or less:Reusable ice (Reusable ice packs)$40 or less:Any portable self-powered light source:FlashlightsLanternsCandles$25 or less:Any gas or diesel fuel container, including LP gas and kerosene containers.$50 or less:Coolers and ice chests (food-storage; nonelectrical)Batteries, including rechargeable batteries, listed sizes only (excluding automobile and boat batteries):AAA-cellAA-cellC-cellD-cell6-volt9-volt$100 or less:Bungee cordsGround anchor systemsRatchet strapsTarpaulins (tarps)Tie-down kitsVisqueen, plastic sheeting, plastic drop cloths, and other flexible waterproof sheetingRadios (powered by battery, solar, or handcrank)Two-wayWeather band$3000 or less:Portable generators used to provide light or communications, or to preserve food in the event of a power outage.Tax Exempt Year-RoundFirst-Aid KitsCanned FoodBottled Water (unflavored and uncarbonated)Baby Food and FormulaPrescription MedicationsMost Over-the-Counter MedicationsRELATED:2024 Atlantic Hurricane Names List Colorado State University Forecasts Extremely Active 2024 Atlantic Hutrricane Season