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Back-to-school

Governor

Gov. Ivey urges students to “be bold” in back-to-school video message

In a new video, Gov. Kay Ivey welcomes Alabama students back to class and calls education the key to the state’s future.

August 5, 2025

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Gov. Ivey encourages Alabama families to participate in Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday

During the Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, items like pencils, paper, binders, calculators and rulers are free from state sales tax.

July 15, 2025

school supplies in a shopping cart

Governor sets date for annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday

Alabama’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21.

July 16, 2024