Individual income tax at Idaho Tax

Updated Withholding Guide available online

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:26:45 MST

A revised version of A Guide to Idaho Income Tax Withholding is now available on our website. The guide features updated withholding tables.

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)

Decisions added to the web.

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:00:59 MST

Good afternoon,

There are 18 new decisions that have been added to the web today. They are as follows:

Individual

Sales

If you have any questions or concerns with any of the above mentioned decisions, please contact me.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Administrative Assistant

Phone: (208) 334-7530 or Email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

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)

Tax Commission Decisions added to the web.

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:14:52 MST

Good morning,

There is one Individual Income Tax Decision that was added to the web on Friday, April 12, 2013.

25197

If you have any questions or concerns with the above decision, please contact me.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Administrative Assistant

Phone: (208) 334-7530 or Email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

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)

Need an extension to file Idaho income taxes?

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:55:30 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 8, 2013 — If you can’t file your 2012 Idaho state individual income taxes by the April 15 due date, you may be eligible to get an automatic, six-month extension, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

New decisions posted to the web

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:44:04 MST

Good morning,

There are four new decisions that have been added to the Idaho State Tax Commission's website. They are as follows:

Individual

Sales

25089

If you have any questions or concerns with the listed decisions, please contact me.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Administrative Assistant

Phone: (208) 334-7530 or Email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

Decision added to the web

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:21:25 MST

Good morning,

There is one decision that has been added to the web. It is as follows:

Individual Income

25178

If you have any questions or concerns with this decision, please contact me.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Administrative Assistant

Phone: (208) 334-7530 or Email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

New Decisions posted to the web.

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:35:22 MST

Good morning,

There are 13 new decisions that have been added to the web. They are as follows:

Sales

25044
25012

Individual

If you have any problems with the decisions listed, please let me know.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Administrative Assistant

Phone: (208) 334-7530 or Email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

Decisions that have been added to the web.

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 07:47:05 MST

There are 10 decisions that were added to the website on March 15, 2013. The decisions are as follows:

Individual

Sales

22235
24684

Circuit Breaker

25218

If you have any questions or concerns with the decisions that are mentioned above, please let me know.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Administrative Assistant

Phone: (208) 334-7530 or Email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

Spanish speakers can get tax questions answered at Mexican Consulate April 3 in Boise

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:37:18 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — March 25, 2013 — Spanish-speaking Idahoans will have one last chance before the April 15 income tax deadline to get their Idaho tax questions answered in person at the Mexican Consulate in Boise. (Read more)

Reminder: use tax due on untaxed purchases

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:45:49 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — March 20, 2013 — If you’re gathering information to file your Idaho individual income tax return, you might not realize that if you don’t pay sales tax when you buy merchandise, you probably owe a “use tax” to the state. That’s true in every state that has a sales tax, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

Beat the rush—file your income taxes in March for a faster refund

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:02:32 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — March 14, 2013 — You have until Monday, April 15 this year to file your 2012 individual income tax returns and pay any taxes you owe. If you’re expecting a refund from Idaho, filing your taxes in March will get you your refund faster, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

Track your tax refund online

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:01:12 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — Feb. 27, 2013 — If you want to know the status of your Idaho income tax refund, go to the Idaho State Tax Commission website at tax.idaho.gov, and click on "Where's my refund?" at the top of the home page. (Read more)

Tax Commission, Mexican Consulate partner to provide tax information for Spanish-speakers

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:00:25 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — Feb. 25, 2013 — Spanish-speaking Idahoans have two more chances to get their Idaho tax questions answered at the Mexican Consulate in Boise, thanks to a partnership with the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)