MO DOR News Releases

Missouri Sales Tax Holiday April 19-25, Energy Star Appliances Exempt

Missouri DOR announces the 2026 Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday from April 19-25. State sales tax will be waived on the first $1,500 of qualifying ENERGY STAR certified appliances including clothes washers, dryers, dishwashers, air conditioners, and refrigerators. All Missouri cities, counties, and districts participate in this annual event.

Missouri DOR Accepts 2025 Tax Returns, Recommends E-Filing

The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) has begun accepting electronically filed 2025 state tax returns. The DOR encourages taxpayers to use e-filing and direct deposit for faster refunds and to avoid potential confusion with USPS postmark delays.

Missouri DOR Warns of Fraudulent Text Message Scams

The Missouri Department of Revenue issued a news release warning citizens about fraudulent text messages impersonating the DOR and DMV. These scams claim recipients have a 'Final Enforcement Notice' for overdue tickets and threaten penalties, aiming to steal personal or financial information.

Missouri DOR Warns of Phishing Text Scams

The Missouri Department of Revenue has issued a warning regarding a surge in phishing text message scams targeting Missourians. These fraudulent texts falsely claim to be from the DOR or DMV and threaten recipients with fines or suspension of privileges if immediate payment is not made. The department advises recipients not to click links or provide personal information.