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When Are State Taxes Due? Here Are the 2025 Deadlines

The federal tax deadline for 2024 is fast approaching, and if you haven’t filed your tax return yet, now is the time to act. With just about a month left until the deadline, procrastinators need to get moving, especially if you live in one of the 41 states that levy individual income taxes on wages.

While most states follow the IRS deadline of April 15, there are some exceptions to be aware of. Here are the key deadlines for filing state income taxes in 2024:

Alabama: Taxpayers in Alabama must file their state income taxes by April 15. Due to the impact of Hurricane Helene last fall, residents and businesses in Alabama have until May 1 to file their federal tax returns.

Arizona: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Arizona is also April 15.

Arkansas: Taxpayers in Arkansas must file their state income taxes by April 15.

California: In California, state income taxes for 2024 must be filed by April 15. However, individuals and businesses in Los Angeles County affected by recent wildfires have until October 15 to file. The IRS has also extended the federal tax filing deadline for certain areas in California to October 15.

Colorado: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Colorado is April 15.

Connecticut: Taxpayers in Connecticut must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Delaware: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Delaware is April 30.

Georgia: Georgia residents must file their state income taxes by May 1. This deadline was extended after Hurricane Helene, aligning with the IRS’s May 1 deadline for federal tax returns from Georgia residents.

Hawaii: State income taxes in Hawaii must be filed by April 21.

Idaho: Taxpayers in Idaho must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Illinois: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Illinois is April 15.

Indiana: Taxpayers in Indiana must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Iowa: State income taxes in Iowa must be filed by April 30.

Kansas: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Kansas is April 15.

Kentucky: Taxpayers in Kentucky must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Louisiana: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Louisiana is May 15.

Maine: Taxpayers in Maine must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Maryland: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Maryland is April 15.

Massachusetts: Taxpayers in Massachusetts must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Michigan: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Michigan is April 15.

Minnesota: Taxpayers in Minnesota must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Mississippi: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Mississippi is April 15.

Missouri: Taxpayers in Missouri must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Montana: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Montana is April 15.

Nebraska: Taxpayers in Nebraska must file their state income taxes by April 15.

New Jersey: The deadline for filing state income taxes in New Jersey is April 15.

New Mexico: Taxpayers in New Mexico must file their state income taxes on paper by April 15 or electronically by April 30.

New York: The deadline for filing state income taxes in New York is April 15.

North Carolina: Taxpayers in North Carolina must file their state income taxes by April 15. Following Hurricane Helene, the IRS has extended the deadline for North Carolina residents and businesses to May 1 for federal tax returns.

North Dakota: The deadline for filing state income taxes in North Dakota is April 15.

Ohio: Taxpayers in Ohio must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Oklahoma: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Oklahoma is April 15.

Oregon: Taxpayers in Oregon must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Pennsylvania: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Pennsylvania is April 15.

Rhode Island: Taxpayers in Rhode Island must file their state income taxes by April 15.

South Carolina: The deadline for filing state income taxes in South Carolina is May 1. Similar to Georgia and North Carolina, the deadline was extended after Hurricane Helene, aligning with the IRS’s May 1 deadline for federal tax returns.

Utah: Taxpayers in Utah must file their state income taxes by April 15.

Vermont: The deadline for filing state income taxes in Vermont is April 15.

Virginia: Taxpayers in Virginia must file their state income taxes by May 1.

West Virginia: The deadline for filing state income taxes in West Virginia is April 15.

Wisconsin: Taxpayers in Wisconsin must file their state income taxes by April 15.

As the tax deadline approaches, it’s essential to be aware of the specific deadlines for your state to avoid any penalties or late fees. Make sure to gather all necessary documents and information to file your taxes accurately and on time. If you need assistance, consider reaching out to a tax professional or utilizing online resources for guidance.

For more information on taxes and financial matters, stay tuned to Money for the latest updates and insights. And remember, timely tax filing is key to staying compliant and avoiding any unnecessary stress during tax season.

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