Sales Tax Holidays for Water-Efficient and ENERGY STAR Products Set for May 27-29

* Costs about $35 per year to operate. ** Can save an average of 2,000 gallons of water over its lifetime.
* Costs about $35 per year to operate. ** Can save an average of 2,000 gallons of water over its lifetime.

Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain water- and energy-efficient products during the state’s Water-Efficient Products and ENERGY STAR sales tax holidays.

The holidays, created by the Texas Legislature, both take place Saturday, May 27, through Monday, May 29. The Texas Comptroller's office estimates shoppers will save $14.3 milli…