Alabama DOR Suspends State Sales Tax on Food

The Alabama Department of Revenue (DOR) announced that state sales and use taxes on the sales of food will be suspended from May 1 through June 30. The announcement provides details on how retailers should report qualifying food sales during the suspension period and defines what qualifies as food based on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program guidelines. [Ala. Dep’t of Revenue, Notice, 04/17/26]

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