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  • Googling tax advice can get you bad information

    December 30, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho – Dec. 30, 2022 – Ahead of the tax filing season, the Idaho State Tax Commission is giving advice on how to watch out for tax fraud. Many taxpayers use Google, other search engines, or social platforms to find out how they can increase their tax refund. Sites you trust – like YouTube […]

  • College students can protect against dishonest tax return preparers

    December 28, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho – Dec. 28, 2022 – Ahead of the tax filing season, the Idaho State Tax Commission is giving advice on how to watch out for tax fraud. Many college students file tax returns for the first time without any knowledge of income taxes. They can protect against dishonest preparers who promise large refunds […]

  • Coeur d’Alene man ordered to file delinquent tax returns

    December 22, 2022

    Updated Dec. 23, 2022 to reflect a new hearing date. BOISE, Idaho — Dec. 22, 2022 — A Coeur d’Alene man missed a court-ordered deadline to file four years of delinquent Idaho income tax returns. As a result, the First District Court has scheduled a sanctions hearing against him on February 15, 2023. The court […]

  • Tax Commission website gets new look, enhanced features

    December 14, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho — Dec. 14, 2022 — The Idaho State Tax Commission has redesigned its website, tax.idaho.gov, to make it easier for taxpayers to use. In addition to a new look, the site has a mobile-first design, so it works well with mobile devices as well as desktop computers. Other enhancements include a robust search […]

  • Economic Estimates Commission meets Dec. 12 and 15

    December 6, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho — Dec. 6, 2022 — Idaho’s Economic Estimates Commission (EEC) is holding its annual public meetings December 12 and 15 to estimate total personal income for the coming fiscal year. The EEC shares this value with the Governor and Legislature so they can set spending limits. On December 12, financial leaders and economists from […]

  • Idaho grants tax relief to victims of Hurricane Ian

    October 20, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho — Oct. 20, 2022 — The Idaho State Tax Commission is extending the deadlines to file and pay taxes for victims of Hurricane Ian. Affected taxpayers will have until February 15, 2023, to file returns and pay taxes that were originally due during the following periods: For victims in Florida, the relief postpones tax deadlines […]

  • Track your Special Session tax rebate at tax.idaho.gov

    October 4, 2022

    BOISE, Idaho — Oct. 4, 2022 — Idahoans who qualify for the 2022 Special Session rebate can now 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. Governor Brad Little and 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. […]

  • 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 […]