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Ohio’s 2026 sales tax holiday runs Aug. 7-9. Here’s what you can and can’t buy at a discount
Ohio’s tax-free holiday will last for just three days this year, down from two weeks last year – and gone is the expanded tax exemption on furniture, electronics and appliances.
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