State DOR

Maine Tax Alerts and Bulletins

The Maine Department of Revenue has published its tax alerts and bulletins for March 2026. This notice provides access to the current issue and archives of past publications, offering updates and information on state tax matters.

Kansas Tax Policy Library and Property Tax Guidance

The Kansas Department of Revenue has updated its Policy Information Library, noting changes to how certain official documents are accessed. The library now links to external official sites for Kansas Statutes, Administrative Regulations, Session Laws, Constitutional Articles, and Board of Tax Appeal Orders, while its internal search function only covers documents within the library itself.

Kansas Personal Property Tax Guides and Forms

The Kansas Department of Revenue's Personal Property Section has updated its website with various guides and forms related to personal property valuation and taxation. This includes new documents for 2026, such as the Personal Property Guide, Summary, and Assessment Form, along with specific guidance on travel trailer exemptions and motor vehicle levies.

Kansas Tax Exemption Certificates for Qualified Entities

The Kansas Department of Revenue has issued guidance on obtaining tax exemption certificates for qualified entities. These certificates are required for Kansas-based entities to purchase goods and services tax-exempt from retailers. The process involves applying through the KDOR Customer Service Center and presenting the certificate to sellers.

Kansas 2024 Tax Policy and Rate Changes

The Kansas Department of Revenue has detailed changes to tax policies and rates for 2024, enacted through Senate Bills 1, 360, and 410. These changes affect individual and corporate income tax rates, standard deductions, personal exemptions, and specific tax credits and modifications for pass-through entities and savings accounts.

Kansas DOR Tax Notices: Property Tax Relief, Income Tax Changes

The Kansas Department of Revenue has issued several new tax notices covering various topics. These include changes to income tax exemptions, property tax relief for seniors and disabled veterans, and sales tax exemptions for data centers. The notices also address tax credits for historic preservation and housing initiatives.

Louisiana State Income Tax Filing Begins January 26

The Louisiana Department of Revenue announced that state individual income tax filing for the 2025 tax year will begin on Monday, January 26, 2026. Taxpayers can file electronically or by paper, with electronic filers expecting refunds within four weeks.

Louisiana Tax Relief for Winter Storm Survivors

The Louisiana Department of Revenue is providing automatic filing and payment extensions to taxpayers affected by Winter Storm Fern. This relief applies to all 64 parishes and extends deadlines for various tax types originally due between January 23, 2026, and February 21, 2026, to March 31, 2026.

USPS Postmark Changes May Affect Louisiana Tax Filings

The Louisiana Department of Revenue is alerting taxpayers to changes in USPS postmark processing that may cause mailed tax documents to be postmarked later than the date they were mailed. This could result in penalties and interest for late filings, even if mailed on time. Taxpayers are encouraged to file and pay electronically via LaTAP.

State Office Closure Due to Severe Weather

The State of Hawaii Department of Taxation's website reported a 'Page not found' error for a news release regarding the closure of schools and state offices due to severe weather. This indicates a broken link or removed content on the agency's official newsroom.