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  • Summer 2024 Tax Update now available

    July 3, 2024

    Read the Summer 2024 Tax Update, our newsletter for the business community. This edition features articles about new tax laws, lower e-payment fees, expanded call center hours, our free tax and business webinars, and Taxpayer Access Point (TAP) guidance.

  • North Idaho bookkeeper convicted of grand theft, tax evasion

    June 6, 2024

    BOISE, Idaho — June 6, 2024 — A Rathdrum bookkeeper could face prison time and must pay restitution for income tax evasion and grand theft related to funds embezzled from clients. The Kootenai County District Court sentenced Julia Dennett to five years in prison for tax evasion, and ten years fixed and four years indeterminate […]

  • Withholding tables updated for 2024

    May 23, 2024

    Employers and payroll providers: We’ve updated the income tax withholding tables for 2024 due to a law change that lowered the tax rates. This includes updating the Idaho Child Tax Credit Allowance Table to reflect the lower rates. You don’t need to adjust withholding back to the beginning of the year, but you should use the […]

  • Letters, phone calls from the Tax Commission going out soon

    May 15, 2024

    BOISE, Idaho — May 15, 2024 — The Idaho State Tax Commission is sending out more than 25,700 billing letters to taxpayers who filed individual and business income tax returns this year but haven’t paid the total amount due. These Statement of Account letters are for the 2023 tax filing year. The bills include the […]

  • Tax Commission hours extended in Idaho Falls on April 15

    April 12, 2024

    IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — April 12, 2024 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will extend office hours in its Idaho Falls office on Monday, April 15 – the day income tax returns are due. The office will open at 8 a.m. and stay open until 5 p.m. instead of the regular hours of 9 a.m. […]

  • Need an extension to file your Idaho income tax return?

    April 11, 2024

    BOISE, Idaho — April 11, 2024 — Can’t file your 2023 Idaho income tax return by the April 15 deadline? Pay enough of your total tax due by April 15, and you can get an automatic six-month extension. To qualify, you need to pay one of the following: 80% of the estimated tax you owe […]

  • Tax Commission hours extended in Coeur d’Alene on April 15

    April 10, 2024

    COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — April 10, 2024 —The Idaho State Tax Commission will extend office hours in its Coeur d’Alene office on Monday, April 15 – the day income taxes are due. The office will open at 8 a.m. and stay open until 5 p.m. instead of the regular hours of 9 a.m. to 4 […]

  • Tax Commission opens Lewiston office on April 15

    April 10, 2024

    LEWISTON, Idaho — April 10, 2024 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will open its Lewiston office to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, April 15 – the day income tax returns are due. The office at 1118 F St. in Lewiston normally is open only on the 20th of each […]

  • Tax Commission open regular hours in Twin Falls on April 15

    April 10, 2024

    TWIN FALLS, Idaho — April 10, 2024 — The Idaho State Tax Commission’s Twin Falls office will be open regular hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, April 15 – the day income tax returns are due. The office is at 440 Falls Ave. Visit any Tax Commission office to drop off completed […]

  • Tax Commission hours extended in Pocatello on April 15

    April 10, 2024

    POCATELLO, Idaho — April 10, 2024 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will extend office hours in its Pocatello office on Monday, April 15 – the day income tax returns are due. The office will open at 8 a.m. and stay open until 5 p.m. instead of the regular hours of 9 a.m. to 4:30 […]