Tax relief for some folks in Alabama affected by winter storms
Winfield, Ala. (Source: Janet Handley)
By WBRC Staff | February 24, 2021 at 3:50 PM CST - Updated February 24 at 3:50 PM
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Department of Revenue (ALDOR) is offering tax relief to Alabama taxpayers who live in or have a business in federally declared disaster areas where damage was caused by recent winter storms.
ALDOR will grant filing extensions to taxpayers directly affected by the winter storms. Those taxpayers have until June 15, 2021, to file tax returns due on or after Feb. 11, 2021, and before June 15, 2021.
Penalty relief will be provided during the extension period. Affected taxpayers filing for Individual Income Tax, Corporate Income Tax, Pass-through Entities, Business Privilege Tax, or Withholding Tax may submit a penalty waiver request using the Department’s Form PWR, which can be accessed on the Department’s website at:https://revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/fpwr0920.pdf.