2013 Annual Report now available online
The Idaho State Tax Commission's 2013 Annual Report, Cents and Sensibility: the dual roles of a tax agency, has been posted on our website. Read all about it!
View ArticleDecisions posted to the web in December 2013
The following decisions were posted to the Tax Commission's website in December...
View ArticleYou may qualify for a grocery credit refund even if you don’t earn enough to...
BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 9, 2014 — Idaho residents who don’t normally make enough money to file an income tax return can still get a refund of the grocery tax credit for 2013. The tax credit, which offsets...
View ArticleJudge orders Mt. Home couple to file Idaho tax returns
BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 16, 2014 — Fourth District Court Judge Lynn G. Norton has ordered a Mountain Home couple to file Idaho tax returns for six years in which their reported income totaled more than...
View ArticleIdaho’s individual income tax filing season opens Jan. 31, along with IRS
BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 16, 2014 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will start processing 2013 Idaho individual income tax returns on Jan. 31, the same date the Internal Revenue Service begins processing...
View ArticleTax Commission website offers free online tax filing
BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 27, 2014 — Taxpayers looking for a way to file their federal and state income tax returns for free can start by visiting the Idaho State Tax Commission website at tax.idaho.gov....
View ArticleDecisions added to the web
Following are the decisions that were added to the web in January 2014.Individual257272562725788Sales25448A253802544525405Circuit Breaker2588125747257722570225697If you have any questions or concerns,...
View ArticleLow-income and elderly can get one-on-one free income tax help
BOISE, IDAHO — Feb. 7, 2014 — Senior citizens and low-income taxpayers of any age can find free help to prepare their income tax returns at tax preparation sites throughout Idaho. Taxpayers can find...
View ArticleTrack your tax refund online
BOISE, IDAHO — Feb. 13, 2014 — 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 the "Where's my refund?" link...
View ArticleDecisions posted to the website
Good morning,Following are the Idaho State Tax Decisions that were added to the website in the month of February:Sales253802544525405252792364923562Corporate24564Circuit...
View ArticleUse tax payment required on Internet, other untaxed purchases
BOISE, IDAHO — March 6, 2014 — If you’re gathering information to file your 2013 Idaho individual income tax return, don’t forget those untaxed purchases you made last year. If you don’t pay sales tax...
View ArticleIdaho sees increase in tax fraud from identity theft
BOISE, IDAHO — March 10, 2014 — Tax fraud using identity theft is on the rise in Idaho, affecting more people each year. In 2011 the Idaho State Tax Commission worked with five victims of fraud from...
View ArticleBeat the rush—file your income taxes in March for a faster refund
BOISE, IDAHO — March 13, 2014 —You have until Tuesday, April 15 to file your 2013 individual income tax returns and pay any taxes you owe. But if you’re expecting a refund from Idaho, filing in March...
View ArticleJudge orders Weiser resident to file tax returns
BOISE, IDAHO — March 17, 2014 — Third District Court Judge Susan Wiebe has ordered a Weiser woman to file Idaho tax returns for four years in which her reported income totaled more than $150,000. (Read...
View ArticleDecisions added to the website in March
Good morning,The following decisions were added to the website in the month of...
View ArticleBoise man ordered to file delinquent tax returns
BOISE, IDAHO — March 24, 2014 — April 15 may be the filing deadline for income tax returns, but a Boise man has only until April 4 to file delinquent returns for three years in which his reported...
View ArticleSix tips for filing Idaho taxes
BOISE, IDAHO — March 25, 2014 — As the Idaho State Tax Commission prepares to receive more than 275,000 income tax returns in April, the agency is providing the following tips to make filing taxes...
View ArticleInnocent spouse relief becomes Idaho law
As of Jan. 1, 2014, those who qualify for innocent spouse relief under federal law also qualify under Idaho law.Idaho Senate Bill 1301 was signed into law by Gov. Otter on March 13, 2014. The...
View ArticleTreatment of Medicaid Waiver Payments
In January, 2014, the Internal Revenue Service issued Internal Revenue Bulletin 2014-4 and Notice 2014-7 regarding the treatment of income from qualified foster care payments, Medicaid waiver payments,...
View ArticleNeed an extension to file your Idaho income tax return?
BOISE, IDAHO — April 7, 2014 — If you can’t file your 2013 Idaho state individual income tax return by the April 15 due date, you may be eligible to get an automatic, six-month extension if you pay...
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