Consumer alert ! Sales and use tax will not apply to the sale of any Energy Star Product listed below, (includes solar water heaters),during the upcoming three-day weekend, February 18, through February 20, 2012. This is in addition to the tax-free Shop Maryland Week scheduled for August 14-20 of this year.
Energy Star Product means an air conditioner, clothes washer or dryer, furnace, heat pump, standard size refrigerator, compact fluorescent light bulb, dehumidifier, or programmable thermostat that has been designated as meeting or exceeding the applicable Energy Star Efficiency requirements developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.
For more information:
Call (800) MD-TAXES or (410) 260-7980 from central Maryland, or e-mail
[email protected]
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