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Mississippi Further Extends Some Tax Deadlines

Dated May 8, 2020

Citations: Notice 80-20-002

SUMMARY BY TAX ANALYSTS

In response to COVID-19, the Mississippi Department of Revenue announced that the deadline for filing state income tax returns and making first- and second-quarter 2020 estimated payments is now July 15, 2020; this applies to individual income tax returns, corporate income and franchise tax returns, and fiduciary income tax returns.

The deadlines originally had been extended to May 15; the new deadline mirrors IRS extensions.

INCOME TAX FILING DEADLINE

May 5, 2020

After consultation with the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mississippi has extended the due date for filing income tax returns and making first quarter and second quarter estimated payments to July 15, 2020. This extension applies to Individual Income Tax returns, Corporate Income and Franchise Tax returns, and Fiduciary Income Tax returns.

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