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• Louisiana to start accepting state income tax filings Wednesday Play Video

  January 27, 2025 11:09 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Gather your W2s and your 1090s - tax season is on the horizon. Starting Wednesday, Louisiana will start accepting state tax return filings. You can file your state income taxes electronically through the Louisiana Department of Revenue's website, the state Taxpayer Access Point . Returns... more »

• Port Allen city administrator seeks mayor's post but tax records list his residence as Plaquemine

  July 23, 2024 2:36 PM

  PORT ALLEN — Port Allen City Administrator Lance Joseph has filed papers to run for mayor, but Iberville Parish tax documents show that he enjoys a tax break on property he owns in Plaquemine, 14 miles away. Residency there would make him ineligible to seek the mayor's post. State... more »

• Unemployment site down until Wednesday; LWC updating system Play Video

  March 15, 2021 5:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - There's more trouble for people on unemployment, with some complaining they've been locked out of accessing their accounts online since Saturday. Every week, people collecting unemployment benefits must file their claim and provide proof that they are actively looking for work. This ensures that they remain... more »

• Tax filing extensions available for tornado-impacted areas

  February 20, 2017 12:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue is offering tax filing and payment extensions to taxpayers impacted by severe storms and tornadoes that struck the state on Feb. 7. Tax filing and payment extensions are offered for residents whose homes, critical tax records or principal places of business... more »

• State income tax filings begin Jan. 23

  December 26, 2016 10:43 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue will begin accepting 2016 state income tax returns on Jan. 23. LDR will accept returns filed electronically at www.revenue.louisiana.gov/fileonline , through third-party commercial software along with paper returns submitted through the mail and in person. The IRS will also begin accepting... more »