City of Bethlehem: Earned Income Tax Filing Extension

Press release from the City of Bethlehem:

Thursday, April 15, 2021

From Keystone Collections Group, dated April 14th, 2021:

"The PA Department of Revenue and the IRS announced that the income tax filing deadline for the final annual return (2020) is extended to May 17, 2021. The local earned income tax filing deadline is accordingly extended to match the State and Federal date of May 17, 2021.

That is, Keystone will not apply late-filing penalty and interest on tax year 2020 final returns filed between April 15, 2021 through May 17, 2021. Penalty and interest that already accrued prior to April 15, 2021 remains due. To file and pay online, please go to e-file. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact us.

This extension does not apply to any other tax payments. Employer filing deadlines for reporting payroll withholdings are not changed. Similarly, quarterly estimates for 1st quarter 2021 have not been extended."

Source: https://keystonecollects.com/deadlines-extended-to-may-17-2021/

This press release was produced by the City of Bethlehem. The views expressed here are the author’s own.