GA Tax Deadline Extended Due To Hurricane Disaster: IRS
- The Internal Revenue Service extended the tax filing deadline for Georgia residents to May 1 due to Hurricane Helene, which caused significant damage in September 2024.
- This extension applies to individuals and businesses with 2024 returns normally due in March or April 2025.
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency declared Georgia a disaster area, making all counties eligible for tax relief.
- Taxpayers are warned about potential scams, as Jon Powell, a CPA, states the IRS will not contact individuals via text or email.
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Tillis introduces bill to extend tax deadline for natural-disaster victims
Sens. Thom Tillis, R-NC; and Raphael Warnock, D-GA, recently introduced bipartisan legislation, the Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act, to extend tax relief to taxpayers recently impacted by natural disasters. “Helene devastated communities across Western North Carolina, leaving many families struggling to recover,” said Tillis in a press release. “North Carolinians affected by this disaster deserve the opportunity to claim the tax refu…
IRS extends tax deadline to May 1 for Thomasville and other Georgia communities
The deadline for Georgians affected by Hurricane Helene and a rare snowstorm has been extended to May 1st. Rotary Club volunteers are staying open late to meet the demand, filing over 370 returns so far. If you owe taxes, the payment was still due April 15th. You can file for an extension to October 15th, but payments still need to be made.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Hundreds of Thomasville residents thought they'd missed their chance to fileuntil the…
Tax deadline extended for the Carolinas, Georgia due to Hurricane Helene
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) - For many Americans, their taxes need to be filed by April 15. However, the IRS states that residents in the Carolinas and Georgia will have more time. Due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene, the new deadline for South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Florida is Thursday, May 1. Tax Day deals: Which restaurants and fast food chains are offering discounts and freebies? Officials said taxpayers will not need to…
Tax Day is still weeks away for SC taxpayers
South Carolinians have until May 1 to file their state and federal income taxes as part of Hurricane Helene relief efforts. (File photo by Getty Images)COLUMBIA — South Carolinians have more than two extra weeks to file their state and federal income taxes, the state Department of Revenue reminded taxpayers Monday. The IRS and state Department of Revenue pushed back deadlines for filing tax returns and paying tax bills to May 1, 2025, in the Pal…
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