The state of Florida has “Disaster Preparedness” sales tax holidays, the first beginning Saturday, May 27. For this year’s hurricane season, it’s not the only one. Here are details on the dates and what tax breaks from which you can take advantage.

There will be TWO “Disaster Preparedness” tax holidays that have been created by the state. The first one begins Saturday, May 27 and runs through June 9. The second comes later in the season from August 26 through September 8.

Related: 5 Things You Should Have Before Hurricane Season Starts

While there’s no emergent threat of any storm heading towards Florida any time soon, there have been some disturbances in the tropics already. It’s always best to be prepared before hurricane season starts. We remember a lot of people running around town gathering supplies before Ian hit. Don’t let that be you this year!

During the Disaster preparedness sales tax holidays, tax may not be collected during the dates set by the state on certain items listed in the bill. Here’s the list of what is tax free during the tax holiday.

A portable self-powered light source with a sales price of $40 or less.
Flashlights and battery powered lanterns are a must during power loss.

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A portable self-powered radio, two-way radio, or weather-band radio with a sales price of $50 or less.
Be sure you have fresh batteries available.

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A tarpaulin or other flexible waterproof sheeting with a sales price of $100 or less.
Great for roof damage or just to keep items dry.

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A gas or diesel fuel tank with a sales price of $50 or less.
Be sure to remember: engine fuel does have a shelf life. The time does vary based on the type of fuel you use.

A gas or diesel fuel tank with a sales price of $50 or less.
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A package of AA-cell, AAA-cell, C-cell, D-cell, 6-volt, or 9-volt batteries, excluding automobile and boat batteries, with a sales price of $50 or less.
Check all of your battery operated devices to be sure you have the types of batteries you’d need in case of emergency.

A package of AA-cell, AAA-cell, C-cell, D-cell, 6-volt, or 9-volt batteries, excluding automobile and boat batteries, with a sales price of $50 or less.
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A nonelectric food storage cooler with a sales price of $60 or less.
In fact, multiple moderate sized coolers can be great for food storage.

A nonelectric food storage cooler with a sales price of $60 or less.
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They can also be good to keep electronics and paperwork dry.
A portable generator used to provide light or communications or preserve food in the event of a power outage with a sales price of $3,000 or less.
Remmeber: NEVER use a generator indoors. This should be combined with the use of a carbon monoxide detector.

A portable generator used to provide light or communications or preserve food in the event of a power outage with a sales price of $3,000 or less.
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A portable power bank with a sales price of $60 or less.
Just a sample of what you can find. There are all sorts of power banks available. Also, be sure that you have the right cable for your Android or iPhone.

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Other items that may be necessary in case of a hurricane:
A smoke detector or smoke alarm with a sales price of $70 or less. Reusable ice with a sales price of $20 or less. A fire extinguisher with a sales price of $70 or less. A carbon monoxide detector with a sales price of $70 or less. An item normally sold as, or generally advertised as, a ground anchor system or tie-down kit with a sales price of $100 or less.

MJ’s Carbon Monoxide Detector
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The following supplies necessary for the evacuation of household pets purchased for noncommercial use:
1. Bags of dry dog food or cat food weighing 50 or fewer pounds with a sales price of $100 or less per bag.

2. Cans or pouches of wet dog food or cat food with a sales price of $10 or less per can or pouch or the equivalent if sold in a box or case.

3. Over-the-counter pet medications with a sales price of $100 or less per item.

4. Portable kennels or pet carriers with a sales price of $100 or less per item.

5. Manual can openers with a sales price of $15 or less per item.

6. Leashes, collars, and muzzles with a sales price of $20 or less per item.

7. Collapsible or travel-sized food bowls or water bowls with a sales price of $15 or less per item.

8. Cat litter weighing 25 or fewer pounds with a sales price of $25 or less per item.

9. Cat litter pans with a sales price of $15 or less per item.

10. Pet waste disposal bags with a sales price of $15 or less per package.

11. Pet pads with a sales price of $20 or less per box or package.

12. Hamster or rabbit substrate with a sales price of $15 or less per package.

13. Pet beds with a sales price of $40 or less per item.
Common household consumable items with a sales price of $30 or less. For purposes of this exemption, common household consumable items means:
1. The following laundry detergent and supplies: powder detergent; liquid detergent; or pod detergent, fabric softener, dryer sheets, stain removers, and bleach.

2. Toilet paper.

3. Paper towels.

4. Paper napkins and tissues.

5. Facial tissues.

6. Hand soap, bar soap and body wash.

7. Sunscreen and sunblock.

8. Dish soap and detergents, including powder detergents, liquid detergents, or pod detergents or rinse agents that can be used in dishwashers.

9. Cleaning or disinfecting wipes and sprays.

10. Hand sanitizer.

11. Trash bags.