Income Tax
Welcome to the City of Lansing Income Tax Information Center. We have posted information on this page to help you complete your Income Tax returns. For Employer Withholding information, please click here. The Income Tax Office administers the Uniform Income Tax Ordinance, which was adopted in 1964.
Quick Facts
| City Tax Rates | Individual Resident - 1% Individual Non-Resident - 0.5% Corporate - 1.0% |
| Exemptions | $600 |
| Tax Return Filing Date | On or Before April 30th |
| Estimated Payment Due Dates for Current Tax Year | On or Before April 30th, June 30th, September 30th, January 31st. |
Income tax forms both for residents and non-residents can be obtained during tax season at these locations:
- On-Line Forms
- First Floor lobby of City Hall – 124 W. Michigan Avenue
- Lansing Capital Area District Library – 401 S. Capitol Avenue
- Main Post Office on Collins Road
- By Mail - please call 517.483.4114
Delinquent Income Tax
The City will accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express or Electronic Check for the payment of Delinquent Income Taxes. There is a 3% convenience fee for credit card payments; however, there is no convenience fee for electronic checks. City NSF charges will be added for all returned checks.
Payments are processed through Official Payments Corporation. The City does not receive credit card or check information. Official Payments retains the convenience fees.
Phone
- Call 1.800.272.9829
- Select Option #3
- Enter Jurisdiction Code: 7037
- Select Prompt # 4 (payment of Delinquent Income Tax)
- Follow the messages, entering data as directed
- Wait for Confirmation Number
Internet:
www.officialpayments.com
click on "Make a Payment"
click on "Local Payment",
Enter jurisdiction code 7037
Select "Delinquent Income Tax" from the drop down list
Complete the information as shown.
