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Arizona Department of Revenue releases important 2019 taxpayer guidance
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) is committed to providing taxpayers and tax preparers with the information necessary to properly file this tax season.

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ADOR Notice: 2018 Standard Deductions, Exemption Amounts and Tax Brackets
Thursday, January 17, 2019

The Arizona Department of Revenue today provided taxpayers with tax year 2018 annual inflation adjustments for Arizona standard deductions, personal exemptions, and the X & Y tax table.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING -- Municipal Tax Code Commission (MTCC) Meeting
Thursday, January 10, 2019

The meeting will be held on Friday, February 8, 2019 at 9:00 a.m.

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Individual Taxpayer InformationIndividual

Under Arizona tax law, residents are taxed on the same income reported for federal income tax purposes, and subject to specific modifications allowed.

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Business Taxpayer InformationBusiness

Various business activities are subject to transaction privilege tax (TPT), which is a privilege of doing business in Arizona, and must be licensed.

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Departments of Economic Security and Revenue collaborate on increasing business licensing awareness

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) and Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) are working together to help Arizona businesses better understand licensing requirements.

Change to Annual Bond Exemption Certificates

Since the beginning of 2018, the Arizona Department of Revenue is no longer issuing paper Annual Bond Exemption Certificates to in-state contractors in good standing. Instead, the department now provides an electronic listing of qualified exempt contractors to each city.

When applying for a building permit, the local city building authorities may confirm with their city that a contractor is on the exemption list.

Monthly TPT Filers-Please Submit Your Return - June 2018

Taxpayers can file now and schedule payments up until the deadline.

The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) reminds monthly transaction privilege tax filers that returns are due.

Avoid the worry and hassle of mailing your return by using AZTaxes.gov, which is available at night and weekends. Our online filing and paying service is free, fast and easy — allowing payments to be scheduled up until the second to last business day.

To be in compliance with state law, you must file a return by its due date, even if there is no tax due for the filing period.

TPT Updates--June 2018

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Business Workshops in Tucson

 

The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR)’s Southern Regional Office is hosting a series of Business Tax Workshops. These workshops will highlight transaction privilege tax basics.

The topics of the workshop include licensing and reporting, location-based reporting, tax rates, exemption certificates, exemptions and deduction codes, added tax vs. tax factoring and calculating and reporting tax.

TPT Updates--May 2018

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TPT 2018 Electronic Annual Estimated Payment Reminder

ADOR wants to remind taxpayers that annual estimated tax payment of transaction privilege, telecommunication services excise and county excise taxes are due in June.

ADOR Launches New and Improved Website

The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) is proud to announce the launch of its new and improved website. This launch is part of our agency’s initiative to serve taxpayers through enhanced customer service, continuous improvement and innovation.

The new website offers a more aesthetically pleasing and modern platform with user-friendly search functionality. Where our old website highlighted information by agency division, the new website offers information according to tax type: individual or business.

Monthly TPT Filers-Please Submit Your Return - May 18

Taxpayers can file now and schedule payments up until the deadline.

The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) reminds monthly transaction privilege tax filers that returns are due.

Avoid the worry and hassle of mailing your return by using AZTaxes.gov, which is available at night and weekends. Our online filing and paying service is free, fast and easy — allowing payments to be scheduled up until the second to last business day.

To be in compliance with state law, you must file a return by its due date, even if there is no tax due for the filing period.

Education, Training and Certification Advisory Committee (May)

The meeting will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 9:30 a.m.

Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the Education, Training and Certification Advisory Committee and to the general public that the Education, Training and Certification Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 9:30 a.m.

 

The meeting will be held at the Arizona State Land Department Auditorium located at 1616 W. Adams Street in Phoenix, Arizona 85007.

 

Monthly Transaction Privilege Tax Filers: Please Submit Your Returns - April 18

Taxpayers can file now and schedule payments up until the deadline.

The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) reminds monthly transaction privilege tax filers that returns are due.

Avoid the worry and hassle of mailing your return by using AZTaxes.gov, which is available at night and weekends. Our online filing and paying service is free, fast and easy — allowing payments to be scheduled up until the second to last business day.

To be in compliance with state law, you must file a return by its due date, even if there is no tax due for the filing period.

Notice for Fiduciary Return Filers

Trusts or estates required to file federal Form 1041 and that had Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 965 repatriation income for tax year 2017 that was not distributed to beneficiaries, will need to make an adjustment on their Arizona Form 141AZ to report the income to Arizona. 

The net IRC section 965 amount should be included in the amount on line B3 “other additions to federal taxable income” on Arizona Form 141AZ. 

The net IRC section 965 amount can be determined by subtracting line 3 from line 1 of the IRC Transition Tax Statement filed with federal Form 1041.