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Consistent with the IRS’s decision to extend federal due dates to May 1, 2025, for those businesses located in a designated disaster area resulting from Hurricane Helene, the Department has extended the franchise and excise tax filing and payment due dates to May 1, 2025.

NASHVILLE -- Join the Department of Revenue on February 25 at 9 am Central time for a free webinar to discuss Tennessee tax exemptions available for military service members.

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to Michele Angeline Partee pleading guilty to two counts of use tax evasion.

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led John Edward Saunders pleading guilty Wednesday to one count of use tax evasion.

NASHVILLE -- Join the Department of Revenue on January 28 at 9 am Central time for a free webinar to discuss liquor by the drink (LBD) tax.

Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report

On November 5, 2024, voters in the City of Gallatin voted to increase the local sales tax rate to 2.75%. The effective date of the tax rate increase is March 1, 2025.

Join the Department of Revenue on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 8:30 Central time for a free webinar specifically designed for new businesses.

The Department of Revenue has posted its 2024 tax credit report.

The City of Hendersonville has enacted a local sales tax rate reduction on the retail sale of food and food ingredients. Effective February 1, 2025, the new reduced local sales tax rate for food and food ingredients sold in the City of Hendersonville is 2.25%.

On November 5, 2024, voters in Giles County voted to increase the local sales tax rate to 2.75%. The effective date of the tax rate increase is February 1, 2025. Read more in important notice #24-12.

NASHVILLE -- Join the Department of Revenue on December 17 at 9 am Central time for a free webinar to discuss consumer use tax.

On November 5, 2024, voters in Davidson County voted to approve a 0.5% surcharge on the local option sales tax, effectively increasing the local sales tax rate to 2.75%, to fund Metro Nashville’s transit improvement program. The effective date of the tax surcharge is February 1, 2025. Read more information in important notice #24-11