Address to mail in taxes
The address to mail in your taxes depends on the state and locality where you live. Here are the general addresses for the most common types of taxes:
Federal Income Taxes:
- IRS (Internal Revenue Service)
- Mail a check or money order with your tax return: Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 802501, Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
- Mail a payment without a tax return: Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 802501, Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
- Note: You can also pay online or by phone using the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) at (800) 829-1040.
State Income Taxes:
- Check with your state's tax authority for the mailing address. Here are a few examples:
- California: Franchise Tax Board, P.O. Box 94215, Sacramento, CA 94245-4150
- New York: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, P.O. Box 15000, Albany, NY 12212-0500
- Texas: Comptroller of Public Accounts, P.O. Box 13528, Austin, TX 78711-3528
Property Taxes:
- Check with your local government or county assessor's office for the mailing address. Here are a few examples:
- Los Angeles County, California: Treasurer and Tax Collector, P.O. Box 8812, Los Angeles, CA 90080-8812
- New York City, New York: New York City Department of Finance, P.O. Box 641, New York, NY 10008-0641
- Harris County, Texas: Harris County Tax Office, P.O. Box 1148, Houston, TX 77251-1148
Other Taxes:
- Sales Taxes: Check with your state or local government for the mailing address. For example:
- California: California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, P.O. Box 942879, Sacramento, CA 94279-8790
- New York: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, P.O. Box 15000, Albany, NY 12212-0500
- Business Taxes: Check with your state or local government for the mailing address. For example:
- California: Franchise Tax Board, P.O. Box 94215, Sacramento, CA 94245-4150
- New York: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, P.O. Box 15000, Albany, NY 12212-0500
Remember to always check with the relevant tax authority for the correct mailing address and any specific requirements for submitting your tax payment.