State Tax Owed Expectations
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Below you will find information regarding each state's expectations for paying tax owed.


Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | District of Columbia | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kentucky | Kansas | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | Tennessee | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington |West Virginia | Wisconsin



Alabama

Statement from Alabama: Pursuant to Section 41-1-20, Code of Alabama 1975, payments of $25,000 or greater for individual taxpayers are required to be made electronically through EFT. If you need assistance with making a payment, or to change from ACH Credit to ACH Debit method payment, please call the Alabama Department of Revenue EFT Section at: 1-877-256-2447 or 334-353-7659.

For more information:



Alaska

Statement from Alaska: None provided.



Arizona

Statement from Arizona: Taxpayers may make an individual or small business income tax payment online by using the payment page here: https://aztaxes.gov/Home/paymentindividual.

Taxpayers may make a corporation, S corporation, or partnership tax payment online by using the payment page here: https://payments.aztaxes.gov/MakePayment/Corporate. Tax years prior to 2022 are not supported.

URL: Make a Corporation/S-Corporation/Partnership payment beginning with tax year 2022: https://payments.aztaxes.gov/MakePayment/Corporate. Tax years prior to 2022 are not supported.



Arkansas

Statement from Arkansas: Taxpayers can schedule or request an electronic tax payment for balance due returns and/or estimated tax payments by visiting our website.

For more information: https://atap.arkansas.gov/_/



California

Statement from California: None provided.



Colorado

Statement from Colorado: There is no extension for tax due. If you owe state income tax, 90% of the tax liability must be paid on or before April 15th to avoid penalties. If the due date falls on a weekend or legal holiday, return will be due the next business day. Any remaining balance due would be subject to interest only. If you owe tax, you must either pay through Revenue Online or submit your payment with the Extension Payment Form (DR 0158-I).

For more information: https://tax.colorado.gov/due-date-guide#income



Connecticut

Statement from Connecticut: Failure to file or failure to pay the proper amount of tax when due will result in penalty and interest charges. It is to your advantage to file when your return is due whether or not you are able to make full payment.



Delaware

Statement from Delaware: None provided.



District of Columbia

Statement from DC: To make paying taxes more convenient and hassle-free, the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) allows different payment options.

For more information: https://otr.cfo.dc.gov/service/payment-options-individual-income-tax.



Georgia

Statement from Georgia: If the taxpayer or their representative needs to make a payment, they have the following options:

If filing and paying electronically:

  • Pay by ACH debit using the Georgia Tax Center (GTC). One does not need to be registered to use the GTC Quick Payment Option. (https://gtc.dor.ga.gov)
  • Pay by ACH debit using the approved software function.
  • Pay with a credit card.

If filing electronically and paying via paper check:

  • Mail check with the appropriate payment voucher to the address on the voucher. The payment voucher can be printed from the software program or obtained from the GADOR’s website.

If filing and paying via paper returns/checks:

  • Mailed paper returns with payments should be mailed to the address on the form along with the payment voucher and check.

For more information, see: https://dor.georgia.gov/taxes/tax-faqs-due-dates-and-other-resources/tax-due-dates and https://dor.georgia.gov/how-do-i-tax-payment-options



Hawaii

Statement from Hawaii: None provided.



Idaho

Statement from Idaho: Please make sure your payment processing date is not beyond the expected due date in order to avoid possible penalty.

Payment can be made by mailing a check or money order with the Form ID-PV payment voucher.

Mailing address:

     IDAHO STATE TAX COMMISSION
     PO BOX 36
     BOISE, ID 83722-0410

For more information: https://tax.idaho.gov/epay



Illinois

Statement from Illinois: None provided.

For more information, see : https://tax.illinois.gov/individuals/pay.html for Individual Income, and https://tax.illinois.gov/businesses/payments.html for Business Income.



Indiana

Statement from Indiana: None provided.

For more information, see: https://www.in.gov/dor/individual-income-taxes/payments-and-billing/



Iowa

Statement from Iowa: None provided.



Kansas

Statement from Kansas: Make a direct payment using your banking information allows you to “filenow, paylater” by choosing the date you would like your bank account debited. Go to the Kansas Department of Revenue Customer Service Center at https://www.kdor.ks.gov/Apps/kcsc/login.aspx to create a login and make an electronic payment. To create a login, you will need access to your email and an access code that is assigned by the department or your prior year’s tax information. To avoid any penalties or interest you must have the balance due paid in full no later than the April 18th due date. Payments can created on the due date no later than 11:59 pm to be considered timely submitted. If you need the access code or assistance, please call 1-785-368-8222 or send an email to: kdor_tac@ks.gov.

A credit card payment for your Kansas tax can be done online through third-party vendors. Services and fees vary, but all vendors accept major credit cards. Go to https://ksrevenue.org/faqs-credit.html for a list of vendors authorized to accept payments for Kansas. To make sure your payment is timely you can create the payment on the due date of April 18th no later than 11:59 pm.

If you are unable to pay the full amount due, you should file your Kansas income tax return then pay as much as you can before the filing due date by making smaller payments to Kansas using our Customer Service Center for bank account withdraws at https://www.kdor.ks.gov/Apps/kcsc/login.aspx or our credit card payment options at https://ksrevenue.org/faqs-credit.html. Penalties and interest will accrue on any unpaid balance due after the due date until fully paid. If you cannot get the tax debit paid by the due date, there is an option to set up a payment plan once the debit is considered past due. For the payment plan request information go to https://ksrevenue.org/payplan.html or call 1-785-296-6121 for payment plan assistance.



Kentucky

Statement from Kentucky: None provided.

For more information, see: revenue.ky.gov



Louisiana

Statement from Louisiana: None provided.

For more information: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/payments-notices.shtml



Maine

Statement from Maine: Estimate payments and ACH payments CANNOT be cancelled by the State of Maine/Maine Revenue Services once the return has been submitted.

For more information: https://www.maine.gov/revenue/tax-return-forms/due-dates



Maryland

Statement from Maryland: Corporate Income tax Forms (500, 510, and 511) and Fiduciary Form (504) are due the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the tax year or period.

Individual Taxpayers: https://www.marylandtaxes.gov/individual/tax-compliance/pay-it.php

Business Taxpayers: https://www.marylandtaxes.gov/business/index.php



Massachusetts

Statement from Massachusetts: None provided.

For more information: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/pay-your-personal-income-tax



Michigan

Statement from Michigan: None provided.



Minnesota

Statement from Minnesota: The most accurate and efficient way to make a payment is electronically.

You can set up a return payment – and up to four estimated payments – to come out of your bank account on the date you choose. Electronic payments are secure and you receive credit on the selected payment date.

To pay electronically with your electronically filed return, see State Payment Options.

You may also make an electronic payment from the Minnesota Department of Revenue website.



Mississippi

Statement from Mississippi: None provided.



Missouri

Statement from Missouri: The due date for 2023 Missouri Individual Income Taxes is April 15, 2024. To ensure receipt and allow for tracking of a payment, the Department encourages tax due be paid electronically, either by direct debit with your e-filed return or online at https://dor.mo.gov/personal/payonline.php. Please allow up to 7 business days, after the effective date, for electronic payments to be deducted from your bank account. Payments can also be made over the phone by calling 888-929-0513. If paying by paper check, payment should be mailed to the address indicated on the return or payment voucher. Additional information can be found at https://dor.mo.gov/faq/taxation/individual/efile.html#Owe.



Montana

Statement from Montana: None provided.

  • Click on “Make a Payment”. Follow the prompts to:
    • Make a payment without signing in.
    • Sign in with your TAP logon to Schedule a Payment; or
    • Setup Online Access (for TAP).
  • URL: https://mtrevenue.gov/taxes/individual-income-tax/individual-income-tax-payments/



    Nebraska

    Statement from Nebraska: None provided.



    New Hampshire

    Statement from New Hampshire: None provided.



    New Jersey

    Statement from New Jersey: None provided.

    For more information: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/payments-notices.shtml



    New Mexico

    Statement from New Mexico: You can get tax due information by registering for a TAP account at https://tap.state.nm.us. Click the Create a Logon link. Choose the type of taxpayer you are and follow the prompts to enter the required information to create your TAP account.

    You can make payments for taxes due through your TAP account or by mailing the appropriate tax program payment voucher to:

    New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Dept.
    P.O. Box 8390
    Santa Fe, NM 87504-8390

    For electronic individual and fiduciary returns, if you file a calendar year return and file and pay your tax online, your filing deadline is April 30 of each tax return filing season. All other taxpayers must file by April 15 of each tax return filing season. To avoid penalty or interest, you must electronically file your return and electronically pay your tax. You can file the return and pay at different times and still qualify for the extended due date.

    For paper individual and fiduciary returns, if you file a calendar year return, the deadline is no later than April 15 of each tax return filing season. For fiscal year taxpayers, the due date is the 15th day of the fourth month following the close of your fiscal year. If the U.S. Postal Service postmark on the envelope bears a date on or before the due date, a mailed New Mexico income tax return and tax payment are timely. If the due date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a state or national legal holiday, the tax return is timely when the postmark bears the date of the next business day.

    Corporate income and franchise tax is due on or before the due date of the corporation's federal corporate income tax return for the taxable year. The due date is extended for taxpayers who e-file and e-pay using electronic media approved by the Department. The extended due date is the last day of the month the corporation’s federal corporate income tax return is originally due for the taxable year.

    Sub-chapter S corporate income and franchise tax, and Pass-Through Partnership is due on or before the due date of the corporation's federal income tax return for the taxable year. If you e-file and e-pay, the filing deadline is March 31, of the tax return filing season, or on or before the last day of the third month following the end of the tax year. The extended due date also applies to Form RPD-41367.

    For more information: https://tap.state.nm.us



    New York

    Statement from New York: None provided.



    North Carolina

    Statement from North Carolina: If you owe additional tax, you can pay via your software provider or on the North Carolina Department of Revenue’s website via bank draft or debit/credit card. To pay online, go to NCDOR’s website at www.ncdor.gov/file-pay. Benefits of paying online include the ability to schedule payments and the security of knowing your payment has been received.

    For more information: https://www.ncdor.gov/file-pay



    North Dakota

    Statement from North Dakota: It is preferred that payment is submitted along with your electronic return. Doing so allows you to submit your return but schedule the payment to be withdrawn on a date of your choosing, up to the filing deadline. We also have other electronic options available on our website (credit card, electronic check, etc). If you prefer to submit a paper check, please wait until you receive notification that your return was accepted by our office so you can pay the proper amount. Form ND-1V should accompany your return payment. A prepopulated version of Form ND-1V is available from within your software.

    For more information: tax.nd.gov/payment



    Ohio

    Statement from Ohio regarding Form 1040: By law, all tax is due for tax year 2023 returns by the deadline of April 15, 2024 except for certain members of the military. If you did not include/remit a payment when submitting a return with tax owed, Ohio offers the three methods below for paying your Ohio individual income and school district income tax in order of preferred method:

    1. Electronic Check or Bank Account:
      • Pay by electronic check by using the Department’s OH|TAX eServices which you can access at tax.ohio.gov/pay.
      • There is no fee for using this payment method.
      • The Department’s OH|TAX eServices also allows you to view all outstanding balances and transcripts of past tax returns (filed within the last 5 years).
    2. Debit or Credit Card:
      • Pay with a debit or credit card by using the Department’s OH|Tax eServices which you can access at tax.ohio.gov/pay.
      • Please Note: For this payment method (Debit or Credit Card), ACI Payment Inc. provides the payment services and will bill your account a convenience fee equal to 2.65% (or $1, whichever is greater) of the tax payment.
    3. Paper Check or Money Order:
      • Pay by personal check or money order
      • Make individual income tax payments payable to "Ohio Treasurer of State" and School district income tax payments payable to "School District Income Tax."
      • You must select/include the appropriate payment coupon when making a payment by check or money order. It is recommended you use the pre-filled voucher provided by your tax preparation software.

    The Ohio Universal Payment Coupon (OUPC) can be found at tax.ohio.gov/forms.

    Statement from Ohio (PTE Only): Interest is due from the unextended due date until the date the tax is paid. Please remember, an extension of time to file does not extend the time for payment of the tax due. The interest rate for calendar year 2023 is 3%.

    Payments may be remitted by:

    • Sending a personal check or money order with the applicable UPC OR
    • Electronic check through an approved software program when filing electronically OR
    • Electronic funds transfer (EFT) through the Ohio Treasurer of State.

    City of Columbus, Ohio

    Statement from City of Columbus, Ohio: Please remember, an extension of time to file does not extend the time for payment of the tax due. Payments may be remitted by: Electronic ACH Debit through an approved software program when filing electronically OR Paying online on the City of Columbus’s e-Services website, CRISP (crisp.columbus.gov) OR Sending a personal check or money order with Payment Vouchers found on our website.



    Oklahoma

    Statement from Oklahoma: When you electronically file and pay your return, your due date is extended until April 20. If you do not electronically pay, your payment is due April 15. Electronic payments may be made as part of your e-filed return or you may pay through the OTC website. To pay by e-check or credit card visit OkTAP at tax.ok.gov and click Make A Payment. If you are e-filing your return but making a non-electronic payment mail your payment to OTC using the payment voucher Form 511-V.



    Oregon

    Statement from Oregon:

    First payment option: Oregon Department of Revenue encourages direct debit payment via MeF. PIT taxpayers can set up their estimated payments via MeF.

    Second payment option: Taxpayers are able to make electronic payments for their current year balance due and estimated income taxes directly from their checking or savings or by credit card through Revenue Online at www.oregon.gov/dor.

    For more information: www.oregon.gov/dor

    Portland

    Statement from Portland: If you have a balance due for the City of Portland, your payment is due by April 15th. Pay your taxes now with your return submission or go to portland.gov/revenue/pay-business-tax for more information on payment options.

    For more information: portland.gov/revenue/pay-business-tax



    Pennsylvania

    Statement from Pennsylvania: If you are filing electronically, you can request that the Department process an ACH debit from your checking or savings account, or you can pay by credit card through ACI Payments Inc. using the departments myPATH portal at https://www.mypath.pa.gov or via telephone at 1-800-2PAYTAX (1-800-272-9829). ACI Payments Inc. charges a convenience fee. Please refer to their website at www.acipayonline.com for fee rates. If you wish to pay by check or money order, mail to PA Department of Revenue, 1 Revenue Place, Harrisburg PA 17129-0001. Please indicate your Social Security number and the tax year on your payment.

    Please note: Personal income tax payments equal to or greater than $15,000 must be made electronically. Payments not made electronically will be subject to a penalty equaling 3 percent of the payment amount not to exceed $500.

    URL: https://revenue-pa.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1435/kw/how%20to%20pay

    Philadelphia

    Statement from Philadelphia: If you owe the City of Philadelphia, pay your taxes now with your submissions or go to the URL above for more information and payment options.

    URL: https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/make-a-payment/



    Rhode Island

    Statement from Rhode Island: None provided.

    For more information: https://tax.ri.gov/online-services/make-payment-online



    South Carolina

    Statement from South Carolina: None provided.

    URL: dor.sc.gov/pay



    Tennessee

    Statement from Tennessee: None provided.



    Utah

    Statement from Utah: Paying electronically is the most accurate, efficient, and secure way to make a payment. You can schedule an e-check payment to be taken from your bank account on a date you choose. You will receive credit on that date. Payments received after the return due date are subject to penalty and interest. You can also make an electronic payment at Utah’s Taxpayer Access Point website.

    Individual URL: incometax.utah.gov/paying/payment-options

    Business URL: tax.utah.gov/billing



    Vermont

    Statement from Vermont: Failure to pay taxes owed by the due date may result in one or more of the following: the imposition of liens, court action, wage garnishment, bank levies, revocation of your business and/or professional license(s), imposition of a bond on your authority to do business, and the assignment of your debt to a private collection agency. If you cannot make a payment in full, contact the department to learn about payment plans.

    For more information: https://tax.vermont.gov/individuals/pay



    Virginia

    Statement from Virginia: None provided.

    URL: https://www.tax.virginia.gov/individual-income-tax-payment-options



    Washington

    Statement from Washington: We will review your application shortly. Most applicants receive a response from us within 30 days letting them know the result of the application or if we need additional information. If you have questions in the meantime, please call 360-763-7300. To view the status of your application, go to WorkingFamiliesCredit.wa.gov and click on Where Is My Refund.

    For the Working Families Tax Credit applications: URL: WorkingFamiliesCredit.wa.gov



    West Virginia

    Statement from West Virginia:
         ACH Debits - You can use the Pay Personal Income Tax link on the MyTaxes Website to begin remitting payments electronically using the ACH Debit method. MyTaxes can be found at https://mytaxes.wvtax.gov.
         Credit Cards - All major credit cards accepted. You can visit the Credit Card Payments page for more information.



    Wisconsin

    Statement from Wisconsin: Estimated payments can be made electronically on the Wisconsin Department of Revenue’s Make a Payment page.

    URL: https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/OnlineServices/Pay.aspx

    For more information: https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/FAQS/ise-payment.aspx