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COVID-19 Resources

Taxes

Merced County

  • Agency:  Franchise Tax Board 
  • Description: FTB is postponing until July 15 the filing and payment deadlines for all individuals and business entities for:2019 tax returns2019 tax return payments2020 1st and 2nd quarter estimate payments2020 LLC taxes and fees2020 Non-wage withholding payments
  • Link(s): https://www.ftb.ca.gov/about-ftb/newsroom/news-releases/2020-3-state-postpones-tax-deadlines-until-july-15-due-to-the-covid-19-pandemic.html
  • Type of assistance: To give taxpayers a deadline consistent with that of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) without the federal dollar limitations, FTB is following the federal relief described in Notice 2020-17. 
  • Amount: Extension
  • Restrictions/Eligibility: California residents
  • Due date: July 15 2020
  • Time before assistance is approved: N/A
  • Who can receive assistance:
    California tax returns Eligibility
    US Citizens and Legal Residents: ITIN and/or Undocumented:
    Yes Yes

  • Agency: IRS
  • Description: IRS is offering coronavirus tax relief (check back for frequent updates).Economic Impact Payments (Stimulus): What you need to knowTax deadline changed: The deadline to file and pay federal income tax is extended to July 15, 2020.
  • Link(s): https://www.irs.gov/individuals
  • Type of assistance: Tax deadline changed
  • Amount: Extension to File IRS tax return
  • Restrictions/Eligibility: US Residents and Business who file a IRS tax return
  • Due date: July 15, 2020
  • Time before assistance is approved: N/A
  • Who can receive assistance:
    Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tax Relief Eligibility
    US Citizens and Legal Residents: ITIN and/or Undocumented:
    Yes Yes

  • Agency: United States Department of the Treasury
  • Description: If you received communication from someone claiming to be from the Social Security Administration, please report that activity to the Social Security Administration’s Fraud Hotline.
  • Link(s): https://www.treasury.gov/tigta/contact_report_scam.shtml
  • Type of assistance: Public Information
  • Amount: N/A
  • Restrictions/Eligibility: N/A
  • Due date: N/A 
  • Time before assistance is approved: N/A
  • Who can receive assistance: N/A