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Va. celebrates Columbus Day with tax holiday

WASHINGTON – People paying high taxes might joke about getting “hosed,” but new plumbing will be tax free in some cases in Virginia this weekend.

Virginia’s sales tax holiday on Energy Star and WaterSense qualified products lasts through Monday, Oct. 14. Monday is a to commemorate .

The tax exemption applies to items costing $2,500 or less and toilets and faucets to ceiling fans and refrigerators.

In Northern Virginia the is 6 percent.

Maryland has a holiday for Energy Star products coming up in February.

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