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  • Summer 2022 Tax Update now available

    June 30, 2022

    Read the Summer 2022 Tax Update, our newsletter for the business community. This edition features articles about new tax laws, the tax rebate, beer and wine returns on TAP, and how sales tax applies to labor and propane.

  • Property tax scam targets Idaho homeowners

    June 28, 2022

    Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and the Idaho State Tax Commission are warning Idahoans about a scam targeting Idaho homeowners. Individuals have reported receiving a flyer in the mail about Idaho’s Property Tax Reduction program. The flyer looks official and implies that it’s from the Idaho State Tax Commission or another government entity. It is not. The […]

  • Estimate your property taxes at tax.idaho.gov

    June 15, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho — June 15, 2022 — Want to know what your property tax bill might be this year? Residents in 38 Idaho counties can estimate their 2022 property taxes by using a calculator on the Idaho State Tax Commission’s website at tax.idaho.gov. The calculator is available through a link in the “Quick Picks” section of the home page. […]

  • Changes made to Form 1754

    June 7, 2022

    Account Holders Filing Form 1754: We’ve revised Form 1754, Distributors, Wholesalers, Wineries, Direct Shippers, and Strong Beer Breweries Tax Return. You’ll see the following changes as of the July 2022 return period: We’ve renamed the return as Distributors, Wholesalers, Wineries, Direct Shippers, and Brewers of Beer Over 5% Alcohol by Volume Tax Return. We’re also replacing the term […]

  • State government job fair June 8

    June 2, 2022

    Want a job where you can make a difference? The State of Idaho is holding a free job fair on June 8 at its campus at 11321 W. Chinden Blvd. between Five Mile and Cloverdale. The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and includes representatives from 19 state agencies. The state is hiring […]

  • Rules meetings on Thursday, April 28

    April 27, 2022

    You’re invited to our rules meetings for income tax and beer and wine taxes on April 28. We’re reviewing these tax rules as part of the state’s Zero-Based Regulation, and we welcome your comments and suggestions. The income tax meeting is at 10 a.m. MDT. The meeting for beer and wine taxes is at 1 p.m. MDT. Here’s how […]

  • Track your tax rebate at tax.idaho.gov

    April 19, 2022

    Idahoans who qualify for the 2022 tax rebate can track their payment online at tax.idaho.gov/rebate. To get the status of their rebate, they’ll need their Social Security number and either their Idaho driver’s license, state-issued identification number, or their 2021 income tax return. The rebate tool is available 24 hours a day and is the fastest […]

  • Fuels tax holidays and Idaho-based IFTA carriers

    April 15, 2022

    IFTA Carriers:  Read our instructions on how to calculate miles per gallon on your IFTA returns during the fuel tax holidays for Maryland, Georgia, and Connecticut. The instructions are also available on the Fuels Tax Hub section.

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

    April 14, 2022

    Can’t file your 2021 Idaho income tax return by the April 18 deadline? Pay enough of your total tax due by April 18, 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 for 2021 100% of the total tax […]

  • Tax Commission offers curbside service in Boise April 18

    April 13, 2022

    Last-minute tax filers in the Boise area can drop off their state income tax returns without getting out of the car at the Idaho State Tax Commission’s annual curbside service. It’s coming up on Monday, April 18—the day income taxes are due. Tax Commission employees will be outside the Boise office with bins to accept […]