Does Vermont require state 1099 tax filing?
Yes, Vermont requires all 1099s to be filed with the Vermont Department of Taxes if there are state tax withheld and/or if recipient is a Vermont state resident.
Which forms does Vermont require?
This may include the following forms:
In addition to Forms 1099, Vermont requires Form WHT-434, Annual Withholding Reconciliation, to be filed. If submitting a paper filing, a form 1096 must be included as well.
How must Forms 1099 be filed with Vermont?
Vermont accepts both paper filing and e-filing. However, if filing 25 or more forms 1099, then filing electronically is required.
Does Vermont participate in Combined Federal/State Filing?
No, Vermont does not participate in Combined Federal/State Filing. Contact the Vermont Department of Taxes for further information regarding how to file with the state.
Please note: Vermont Withholding Account Number is required in position 663-722 of the B record.
What are the deadlines for Vermont 1099 Reporting?
Traditionally, the filing deadlines for Vermont are as follows:
- Form WHT-434 – January 31st
- Forms 1099 – January 31st
If these deadlines fall on a weekend or legal holiday, then the due date is typically the following business day.
What are the 1099 penalties for Vermont?
The 1099 penalties for Vermont are as follows:
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Late filing: Penalty of 5% of tax due per month late.
- Minimum penalty of $50 regardless of tax due if return is more than 60 days late.
- Maximum penalty of 25% of tax due.
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Late Payment: Penalty of 5% of tax due per month.
- Maximum penalty of 25% of tax due.
- Fraud/Willfully intending to defeat or evade tax: Penalty of 100% of unpaid tax.
- Interest may also apply for each month that not filed/paid.
See the Vermont Interest and Penalties webpage for more information.
What is the responsible state agency?
Vermont Department of Taxes
133 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05633
(802) 828-2505
What about other states?
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