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February 18, 2026

State tax relief available to Louisiana residents affected by January winter storm

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue is granting automatic filing and payment extensions to state taxpayers affected by severe winter weather in January 2026.

February 05, 2026

USPS Postmark Changes May Affect Timely Tax Filings and Payments

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) is advising taxpayers of a change in how the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) applies postmarks to mailed items. This change may affect whether certain mailed tax returns and payments are considered timely.

January 19, 2026

Louisiana state income tax filing begins Monday, Jan. 26

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) will begin accepting 2025 state individual income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.