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Montana DOR: Federal COVID-19 Stimulus Checks Are Tax-Exempt

Dated Apr. 7, 2020

SUMMARY BY TAX ANALYSTS

The Montana Department of Revenue clarified that checks from the federal COVID-19 stimulus package are exempt from state income tax and directed taxpayers to the IRS website for more information.

The Montana Department of Revenue has determined that payments from the federal government related to the COVID-19 outbreak are exempt from state income tax.

Many Montanans are expected to receive payments from the CARES Act, passed in late March.

If you have questions please go to the IRS web change at www.irs.gov.

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