How do i mail my state tax return turbotax

To mail your state tax return prepared by TurboTax, follow these steps:

  1. Check the mailing address: Before you mail your return, make sure you have the correct mailing address for your state tax authority. You can find this information on the TurboTax website or on the website of your state's tax authority.
  2. Gather the necessary documents: You'll need to gather all the necessary documents and forms prepared by TurboTax, including:
    • Your state tax return (Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040EZ, depending on your state)
    • Any supporting schedules and forms (e.g., W-2, 1099, etc.)
    • Any payment vouchers or checks (if you're paying by check)
  3. Review and sign the return: Review your state tax return carefully to ensure everything is accurate and complete. Sign the return in the appropriate space.
  4. Attach any supporting documents: Attach any supporting documents, such as W-2s, 1099s, and other relevant forms, to the back of your return.
  5. Use the correct envelope: Use a sturdy envelope that can withstand mailing. Make sure the envelope is addressed correctly with the following information:
    • Your name and address
    • The state tax authority's name and address
    • The return's due date (if different from the federal due date)
  6. Affix the correct postage: Ensure you have the correct postage for the weight and size of your envelope. You can use a postage scale or consult with your local post office if you're unsure.
  7. Mail the return: Mail your state tax return to the correct address, making sure to use a trackable shipping method (e.g., USPS, UPS, FedEx) to ensure it arrives at its destination.

Important: If you're paying by check, make sure to include the payment voucher or a separate check made payable to the state tax authority. Do not send cash.

TurboTax tips:

Remember to check the due date for your state tax return and ensure you mail it well in advance to avoid any potential penalties or interest.