ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A sales tax holiday that begins Saturday will allow Florida residents to purchase items needed for storm season, without paying a sales tax.

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From June 1-14, items such as batteries, flashlights and generators can be purchased tax free.

Items for pets, including litter pans, leashes and pet pads, are also included in the holiday.

Smoke detectors and fire extinguishers can also be bought with no sales tax applied.

You can see a full list of of tax-free items here.

A second exemption period will begin Saturday, Aug. 24 and extend through Friday, Sept. 6.