Virginia State Income Tax


PLEASE REFER TO VIRGINIA WEB SITE www.tax.virginia.gov FOR UPDATES REGARDING STATE INCOME TAX FILING REQUIREMENTS AND LATEST TAX BULLETINS.

All individuals, estates and trusts with the following income must file a Virginia Income Tax Return:

2009 Filing Requirements: Single and Federal Adjusted Gross Income is greater than or equal to $7,000 Married filing joint and Federal Adjusted Gross Income is greater than or equal to $14,000
Married filing separate and Federal Adjusted Gross Income is greater than or equal to $7,000
A nonresident with taxable income from Virginia sources Part-year residents with taxable income from Virginia sources Individuals who earn less than the required amount to file, but had withholding or paid estimated payments must file to receive a refund

This office has all Virginia Individual & Fiduciary filing forms available for your use.  Failure to receive a form does not relieve you of your obligation to file before the deadline.  Should you need assistance, call or visit our office.  Please bring a copy of your Federal Return including all schedules.  The deadline for filing is May 1; however if this falls on a weekend or legal holiday, the deadline is the next business day.  Any payment due must be attached to your return.  

 

Virginia offers you several ways to file your tax return: 

1.      Traditional paper method by US mail.  Forms can be obtained at local tax offices, most libraries and post offices or from the state tax website www.tax.virginia.gov

2.      E-File allows you to file your Virginia tax return electronically at the same time you file your Federal forms.  This can be done through your tax preparer or at home using your personal computer and approved tax preparation software.  A list of approved software packages is available on the state tax website www.tax.virginia.gov