Cigarette retailers
Cigarette retailers do not need a permit. Tobacco retailers may need a permit (see instructions).
View ArticlePACT Act information added to cigarette and tobacco FAQs on website
We’ve added four new FAQs and updated four existing FAQs in the “cigarette” and “tobacco” tax categories to reflect the new federal PACT Act. The Act requires those selling cigarette and smokeless...
View ArticleWhat to expect from an audit now on website
A publication explaining what to expect when the Idaho State Tax Commission audits you has been added to our website. See Audits - Your Rights & Responsibilities to learn about the process and be...
View Article"Your Rights as a Taxpayer" publication debuts on website
Our Web publication, Your Rights as a Taxpayer, is intended for those who receive our Notice of Deficiency Determination, but all taxpayers can benefit from the information.
View ArticleWebpage shows Idaho tax rates at a glance.
New to Idaho? Visit our Tax Rates and Overview web page for the taxes we administer and their rates.
View ArticleCigarette, beer, and wine tax rate histories available
These new FAQs have been added to our website: How long has Idaho taxed cigarettes?, How long has Idaho taxed beer?, and How long has Idaho taxed wine?They join other tax rate history information...
View ArticleLiens page makes its debut on website
A new page all about Liens has been added to our website. You’ll find a button for this page at the bottom of the blue, left navigation tabs on our agency’s home page (beneath the one for Property Tax).
View ArticleTax Commission reopens Coeur d’Alene office, offers limited service in Lewiston
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO — August 22, 2011 — The Idaho State Tax Commission has reopened its doors to the public in Coeur d’Alene. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday for walk-in...
View ArticleTax Commission reopens Twin Falls office four days a week
TWIN FALLS, IDAHO — August 24, 2011 — The Idaho State Tax Commission has reopened its doors to the public in Twin Falls. Office hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday for walk-in service...
View ArticleTax Commission reopens Pocatello office four days a week
POCATELLO, IDAHO — August 24, 2011 — The Idaho State Tax Commission has reopened its doors to the public in Pocatello. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday for walk-in service...
View ArticleTax Commission reopens Idaho Falls office four days a week
IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO — August 24, 2011 — The Idaho State Tax Commission has reopened its doors to the public in Idaho Falls. Office hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday for walk-in service...
View ArticleTax deadlines extended for Hurricane Irene victims
BOISE, IDAHO — Sept. 12, 2011 — The Idaho State Tax Commission is extending tax filing and payment deadlines for taxpayers affected by Hurricane Irene in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New...
View ArticlePACT Act page added, Cigarette and Tobacco Tax pages expanded
A brand new "PACT Act" page was added to our website for the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act. Users can link to it from our recently expanded Cigarette Tax page, from our recently expanded...
View ArticlePenalty and Interest Estimator added to website
We've added a link to our Penalty & Interest Estimator on our website's home page under "Quick Picks." It's to help taxpayers estimate their penalty and interest. Therefore, it can't be used in all...
View ArticleLatest "Tax Update" newsletter now available online
Tax Update for January 2012 is now on our website. This edition features important news about the current individual income tax season plus news for all tax types. Click on the "Tax Update" button on...
View ArticleYou're cordially invited to attend our monthly Open Meetings
We’ve added a new button at the top of our home page for details about our Open Meetings--including schedules, agendas, dates, times, and protocol. You're invited to attend these meetings and comment...
View ArticleScan lines change to protect your identity
BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 22, 2013 — As part of its ongoing efforts to safeguard taxpayer information, the Idaho State Tax Commission has changed all preprinted tax returns and payment vouchers it mails that...
View ArticleTax calendar added to agency website
We’ve added a new feature to the Tax Commission's website—a calendar that shows events and due dates for all tax types. The calendar defaults to a monthly overview, but can also be presented in a...
View ArticleTax Commission launches new website geared to mobile devices, easier searching
BOISE, IDAHO — May 2, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission launched its redesigned website (tax.idaho.gov) this week. The new site is adaptable for use with mobile devices like smartphones and...
View ArticleTax Update newsletter posted online
We just published the Tax Commission’s June 2013 Tax Update — our online newsletter for the business community. This edition features articles on new tax laws, sales tax issues, and our updated...
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