States Push Tax Deadlines, Shutter Offices During Pandemic (3)

It was a busy day in state tax news on Wednesday, as Louisiana prepared to roll out new measures, Michigan eased foreclosure rules, and other states said they would extend payment deadlines and end face-to-face meetings with the public. This is the latest on shifting state tax guidelines, deadlines, and policy to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) indicated Wednesday that a change is coming to the state’s tax deadlines.

The current state deadline for filing individual income taxes and making payments is May 15.

Edwards, during his monthly radio question-and-answer show, said ...