Due dates at Idaho Tax

Tax Commission launches new website geared to mobile devices, easier searching

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:07:04 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — May 2, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission launched its redesigned website (tax.idaho.gov) this week. The new site is adaptable for use with mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, and offers improved organization and navigation. (Read more)

Missed last week’s income tax deadline? Here’s what to do

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:22:42 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 22, 2013 — Even if you don’t owe income taxes, you’re still required by law to file an individual income tax return if you meet Idaho’s filing requirements. Visit the Idaho State Tax Commission’s website to see if you’re required to file. (Read more)

New Idaho law allows property tax exemption for $100,000 in personal property value for businesses

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:58:57 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 17, 2013 — Due to a new tax law (House Bill 315) that takes effect immediately, businesses can exempt the first $100,000 of their personal property value under one ownership in any county. Businesses with locations in more than one county in Idaho can exempt up to $100,000 of the personal property value in each county in which the property is located. (Read more)

Tax Commission Joins IRS in waiving late payment penalty due to delayed federal forms

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:17:05 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 11, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will waive a late payment penalty for taxpayers who are unable to file on time because their income tax returns include federal forms that couldn’t be filed until after January. The Tax Commission joins the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in granting this conditional penalty relief. (Read more)

Tax Commission extends hours in eastern Idaho offices on April 15

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:35:31 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 10, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will extend office hours in its eastern Idaho offices on Monday, April 15 to help taxpayers meet the income tax filing deadline. (Read more)

Tax Commission opens Lewiston office on April 15

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:58:05 MST

LEWISTON, IDAHO — April 10, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will open its Lewiston office to the public on Monday, April 15 to help taxpayers meet the income tax filing deadline. The office is located at 1118 F St. and is normally open only on the 20th day of each month. (Read more)

Tax Commission extends hours in Coeur d’Alene office on April 15

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:11:42 MST

COEUR D'ALENE, IDAHO — April 10, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will extend office hours in its Coeur d’Alene office on Monday, April 15 to help taxpayers meet the income tax filing deadline. The office is located at 1910 Northwest Blvd., Suite 100. (Read more)

Save a stamp, drop off tax returns at Tax Commission’s curbside service April 15

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:52:30 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 9, 2013 — Last-minute tax filers in the Boise area can drop off their state and federal income tax returns without getting out of their car. The Idaho State Tax Commission will offer its annual curbside service to taxpayers from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, April 15. The Tax Commission is located in Boise at 800 Park Blvd., Plaza IV (the Washington Group Plaza). Individual income tax returns and payments are due Monday, April 15 for both state and federal taxes. (Read more)

You may be able to lower your property taxes; apply by April 15

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:18:15 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 1, 2013 — April 15 is the final day to submit applications to your county assessor for Idaho’s Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) Program, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

Tax calendar added to agency website

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:12:54 MST

We’ve added a new feature to the Tax Commission's website—a calendar that shows events and due dates for all tax types. The calendar defaults to a monthly overview, but can also be presented in a weekly view, or in an agenda format for those who prefer a list without having to click for details. (Read more)

Missed last week’s income tax deadline? Here’s what to do

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:48:40 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 25, 2012 — If you missed last week’s income tax filing deadline, you still have some options, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. It’s better to file late than not file at all. (Read more)

Land developers have until May 1 to claim new property tax exemption for site improvements

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:53:23 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 16, 2012 — Residential and commercial land developers have until May 1 to apply for a new property tax exemption for site improvements, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

Need an extension to file Idaho income taxes?

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 03:28:26 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 12, 2012 — Those who can’t file their 2011 Idaho state individual income taxes by the April 17 due date, may be eligible to get an automatic, six-month extension, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

Save a stamp, drop off tax returns at Tax Commission’s curbside service April 17 in Boise

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:36:00 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 12, 2012 — Last-minute tax filers can drop off their state and federal income tax returns without getting out of their car. The Idaho State Tax Commission will offer its annual curbside service to taxpayers from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17. The Tax Commission is located at 800 Park Blvd. in Plaza IV of the Washington Group Plaza. Individual income tax returns and payments are due Tuesday, April 17 this year for both state and federal taxes. (Read more)

State income taxes are due April 17, property tax relief applications on April 16

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 03:17:08 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 4, 2012 — Idahoans have until April 17 this year to file their 2011 individual income tax returns and pay any taxes due, the Idaho State Tax Commission announced today. (Read more)

Latest "Tax Update" newsletter now available online

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:32:34 MST

Tax Update for January 2012 is now on our website. This edition features important news about the current individual income tax season plus news for all tax types. Click on the "Tax Update" button on the top of our website's home page to read our latest edition.

Due Dates Web page has new look

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:11:42 MST

We've updated our Due Dates Web page to provide better customer service. The new page features bookmarks and links inside a grey box at the top. Plus, it's easier to read.

Change to annual withholding e-file due date

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 11:59:59 MST

The due date for electronically filing Form 967, W-2s, and 1099s is now the last day of February. This matches our due date for filing by paper, but no longer matches the IRS e-file due date. We’ve updated our Due Dates Web page and income tax withholding FAQs 96, 99, and 104 to reflect this change.