MONTGOMERY, Ala. — If you haven't filed your taxes this year, time is running out.
The deadline is July 15 to file both your state and federal income tax.
Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, the Alabama Department of Revenue asks people to use their web services as much as possible.
Visit their COVID-19 web page (https://revenue.alabama.gov/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/) for information and answers to your questions; use My Alabama Taxes (MAT) (https://myalabamataxes.alabama.gov/) to file and pay taxes; or call 334-242-1170 to receive additional assistance.
All Taxpayer Service Centers and the Gordon Persons Building in Montgomery are temporarily closed to walk-in traffic. All assistance is being provided remotely via phone or email. You can find help at https://revenue.alabama.gov/taxpayer-service-centers/ for Taxpayer Service Center contact information, or visit ALDOR’s Help Center at https://www.support.revenue.alabama.gov/hc/en-us.
Can't file electronically? That's ok.
Taxpayers unable to file electronically can mail paper individual income tax returns (Current Forms 40/40A/40NR) to the following addresses, as appropriate. Returns must be postmarked by July 15 to be considered timely filed.
- For Taxpayers Making a Payment – Alabama Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 2401, Montgomery, AL 36140-0001
- For Taxpayers Receiving a Refund – Alabama Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 154, Montgomery, AL 36135-0001
- For Taxpayers not Receiving a Refund or Making a Payment – Alabama Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 327469, Montgomery, AL 36132-7469
How can I pay, if I owe taxes to the state of Alabama?
Payments by Check or Money Order – If making a payment by check or money order, the envelope must be postmarked by July 15 in order to be considered timely paid. Complete a Form 40V (https://revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/f40v.pdf) and mail it along with your payment to: Alabama Income Tax, P.O. Box 327467, Montgomery, AL 36132-7467
Electronic Payments – Electronic payments must be made by July 15 in order to be considered timely paid. Electronic payments can be made through the following options:
- Direct ACH Debit (E-Check) from bank account: You may pay by ACH Debit in MAT, without a fee (https://myalabamataxes.alabama.gov/).
- Credit Card Payments: You may be able to use your credit card to pay your tax liability with Official Payments Corporation or Value Payment Systems. (There is a convenience fee for these services.)
- Official Payments Corporation – Visit http://www.officialpayments.com/ or call 1-800-272-9829. If using the phone method, enter the Alabama Jurisdiction Code, which is 1100.
- ValuePaymentSystems – visit http://www.payaltax.com/.
