1099 information returns are tax documents that are prepared by businesses, financial institutions and other payers and sent to the IRS to report payments paid to non-employees and other businesses during a tax year. 1099s that are submitted to the IRS are also required to be filed with the Mississippi Department of Revenue. Recipients of these tax documents are to report this information on their state income tax returns.
The Department of Revenue (DOR) will go live with a new motor vehicle services E-Lien program on January 1. By using this new electronic program, the Department of Revenue will improve customer service by reducing processing time and will continue moving the agency toward a more paperless way of doing business.
Due to maintenance, the Bolton Building which houses the Gulf Coast office of MDOR will be closed for repairs beginning Monday, December 23, 2024. It is anticipated to be reopened Thursday, December 26, 2024, based on completion of the building maintenance. Please call (228) 436-0554 to check that the office has re-opened. Taxpayers may also visit the Hattiesburg District office at 17 JM Tatum Industrial Drive, Hattiesburg, MS for service, or visit TAP at https://tap.dor.ms.gov for online assistance.
The Department of Revenue has created a new way for taxpayers to submit Voluntary Disclosure Agreements (VDA). Taxpayers who wish to enter the VDA program can now email their request to vdaprogram@dor.ms.gov.
MCCOMB, Miss. – On September 16, 2024, Lashotta Smothers, 40, of McComb, was indicted by a Pike County Grand Jury on charges of fraudulent statements and representations (MS Code 97-7-10) and Computer Fraud (MS Code 97-45-3) for fraudulent tax returns she filed for tax years 2021-2023.
The Department of Revenue will require all Withholding taxpayers filing Wage or Withholding Informational Returns with 10 or more W-2s or 1099s to file electronically for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024 and all subsequent tax years.
In the interest of public health and safety, and in full cooperation with the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program at the Mississippi State Department of Health, Kelly’s Green, LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of the products listed in the PDF below. If you have any further questions or need additional information, please contact the MS Dept. of Health at 601-206-1540 or go to https://www.mmcp.ms.gov/.
Click HERE to view the PDF that lists products recalled.
The Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) is accepting RFPs on the design and construction of the State’s new Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) distribution center. The deadline for proposals is Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. To submit an RFP and learn more, please go to the DFA website here.
The Department of Revenue is accepting applications for the 2024 Summer Internship Program. Applications and supporting documents should be submitted by Monday, April 1, 2024.
Check out the DOR Internship requirements and opportunities by clicking here. You may also view the testimonial video of former interns' experiences.