[nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals

Julie J julielj at windstream.net
Mon Feb 22 00:51:01 UTC 2010


Thanks! I'll be interested to hear what you find out.

I do order the food and have it delivered.  I don't get charged sales tax, 
since nothing is made in Nebraska...except corn and the dogs can't have 
that! *smile*

Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marion & Martin" <swampfox1833 at verizon.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals


> Julie,
>    I am going to look into it more deeply, but it seems that, from the 
> information I have found about Florida's sales tax exemptions for guide 
> and service dogs, that only their food is tax exempt. I will check with 
> the Department of Revenue tomorrow to find out about supplies, e.g., 
> leashes, collars, toys, etc., and let the list know!
>
> Fraternally yours,
> Marion
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Julie J" <julielj at windstream.net>
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals
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>
>> And I thought we had it made here in Nebraska because there isn't any 
>> sales tax on food.  Well at least I thought it was cool, until I became a 
>> home owner and found out where they make up the lost revenue! LOL 
>> Property taxes are ouch!
>>
>> But back to the original idea of purchasing items as tax exempt for guide 
>> dog use...I purchase most of my supplies for the dogs via the internet. 
>> 99.9% of the places I purchase from are in other states, so there isn't 
>> sales tax anyway.   I'm glad someone brought it up though.  It had never 
>> crossed my mind that guide/service dog supplies could or should be tax 
>> exempt.
>>
>> I love to learn new things!
>> Julie
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Michael Hingson" <mhingson at sbcglobal.net>
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>> Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 3:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals
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>>
>> Marion,
>>
>> Fear not.  They make it up elsewhere in the tax provisions.
>>
>> However, Oregon and New Jersey have another benefit which is nice. 
>> Neither
>> state permits consumers to pump their own gas.
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>> Behalf
>> Of Marion & Martin
>> Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 1:01 PM
>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals
>>
>> Dar,
>>    I found it interesting that you said there were no sales taxes in
>> Montana, so I looked it up. In fact, what I found is that all states 
>> except
>> Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon, collect sales taxes.
>> Very interesting!
>>
>> Fraternally yours,
>> Marion
>>
>>
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>> Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 3:40 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals
>>
>>
>>>I was asking my husband if we have a sales tax here in Montana, he said 
>>>no.
>>> So I don't get a brake.
>>> Glad for those who do though.
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