State of Arizona Income Tax Arizona State Income Tax
Tax Year 2023

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QuickFact: The average family pays $871.00 in Arizona income taxes. [1]
Rank: 35th out of 51

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Arizona Income Tax Table

Tax Bracket (Single) [2] Tax Bracket (Couple) [3] Marginal Tax Rate
$0+ $0+ 2.55%
$28,653+ $57,305+ 2.98%

Learn how marginal tax brackets work View an explanation of marginal tax brackets

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Arizona Income Tax Calculator

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How to use the Arizona tax estimator How To Use This Calculator
You can use our free Arizona income tax calculator to get a good estimate of what your tax liability will be come April. On the next page, you will be able to add more details like itemized deductions, tax credits, capital gains, and more.
Please remember that the income tax code is very complicated, and while we can provide a good estimate of your Federal and Arizona income taxes, your actual tax liability may be different.

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The Arizona Income Tax

Arizona collects a state income tax at a maximum marginal tax rate of %, spread across tax brackets. Like the Federal Income Tax, Arizona's income tax allows couples filing jointly to pay a lower overall rate on their combined income with wider tax brackets for joint filers.

Arizona's maximum marginal income tax rate is the 1st highest in the United States, ranking directly below Arizona's %. You can learn more about how the Arizona income tax compares to other states' income taxes by visiting our map of income taxes by state.

All individuals earning more then $15,000 gross income per year must file an Arizona Income Tax Return. Arizona effectively doubles tax bracket widths for married couples filing jointly, and there are additional benefits available for joint filers. As of January 2015, the Arizona tax brackets will be updated every year based on inflation as specified in the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

There are -1464 days left until Tax Day, on April 16th 2020. The IRS will start accepting eFiled tax returns in January 2020 - you can start your online tax return today for free with TurboTax TurboTax eFiling.

Compare the state income tax rates in Arizona with the income tax rates in

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Arizona Tax Deductions

Income tax deductions are expenses that can be deducted from your gross pre-tax income. Using deductions is an excellent way to reduce your Arizona income tax and maximize your refund, so be sure to research deductions that you mey be able to claim on your Federal and Arizona tax returns. For details on specific deductions available in Arizona, see the list of Arizona income tax deductions.

4.1 - Arizona Standard Deduction

What is the AZ Standard Deduction for 2024? Unlike many other states, Arizona has no standard deduction. Certain itemized deductions (including property tax, qualified charitable contributions, etc) may be allowed depending on the income level and filing type of the taxpayer. Keep in mind that not all deductions allowed on your federal income tax return are necessarily going to be allowed on your Arizona income tax return.

4.2 - Arizona Personal Exemptions

Arizona has no personal exemption. The Federal Income Tax, however, does allow a personal exemption to be deducted from your gross income if you are responsible for supporting yourself financially.

4.3 - Arizona Dependent Deduction

Unlike most states, Arizona does not have a dependent deduction. You can, however, claim dependent deductions on your Federal Tax Return.

4.4 - Arizona Itemized Deductions

Arizona allows itemized deductions, and you can claim the same itemized deductions on your Arizona tax return as you do on your Federal tax return. You must choose between itemizing your deductions and choosing the Arizona standard deduction, so it's generally only worth itemizing your deductions if your itemized total is more then the Arizona and Federal standard deductions. For more details, visit the list of Arizona itemized deductions.

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Arizona Income Tax Forms

Tax-Rates.org provides easy access to four of the most commonly used Arizona income tax forms, in downloadable PDF format. For all of the tax forms we provide, visit our Arizona tax forms library or the 's tax forms page.

Free Printable Arizona Income Tax Form 140 Individual Income Tax Return
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Form 140 - Individual Income Tax Return
Printable 140 tax return form for Arizona residents. All Arizona taxpayers must file a Form 140 with the Arizona Department of Revenue.
Free Printable Arizona Income Tax Form 140 Instructions Income Tax Instruction Packet
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Form 140 Instructions - Income Tax Instruction Packet
Packet of instructions for filling out your Arizona Form 140 tax return.
Free Printable Arizona Income Tax Form 140ES Estimated Quarterly Tax Payments
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Form 140ES - Estimated Quarterly Tax Payments
Individuals who do not pay income taxes through automatic withholding may be required to pay their Arizona Income Tax quarterly using Form 140ES (Income Tax Estimate).
Free Printable Arizona Income Tax Income Tax Form 140ES Instructions
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Income Tax - Form 140ES Instructions
The instructions for filing form 140ES, the income tax form for estimated income tax, which self employed persons need to file.
Free Printable Arizona Tax Table
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Printable Arizona Tax Table & Tax Reference
Tax-Rates.org provides a printable Arizona datasheet including an income tax table, a list of Arizona tax deductions, important URLs and addresses, and more. This document is in PDF format.
If you are not a resident of Arizona, have a complicated tax return, or have other specialized circumstances you may need to download additional tax forms from the website. You can find all of Arizona's 2024 income tax forms on the income tax forms page External Link.

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How To File Your Arizona Income Tax Return

Once you've filled out your Arizona income tax return, you have several options for filing and paying your income tax. You can mail your return to the at the correct address below, and include your payment by check or money order. You may also electronically file your Arizona tax return through a tax preparer or using online tax software, and pay your taxes instantly using direct debit or a credit card (an additional credit card fee may apply).

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Where To Send Your Arizona Tax Return

If you filled out physical tax return forms, mail your completed Arizona income tax return to the Arizona no later then April 18th. Please be sure to send your completed tax forms to the correct address for your filing type.
Income Tax Returns (No Tax or Refund Owed)
P.O. Box 52138
Phoenix, Arizona 85072-2138

If your return has a barcode: PO Box 29205
Phoenix, AZ 85038-9205
Income Tax Returns (With Payment)
Box 52016
Phoenix, Arizona 85072-2016

If your return has a barcode: PO Box 29204
Phoenix , AZ 85038-9204

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e-Filing: Submit Your Arizona Tax Return Online

You can save time and money by electronically filing your Arizona income tax directly with the . Benefits of e-Filing your Arizona tax return include instant submission, error checking, and faster refund response times. Most tax preparers can electronically file your return for you, or you can do it yourself using free or paid income tax software, like the examples listed below.

Arizona strongly recommends that all taxpayers e-File their tax returns, or submit a paper return with a computer scannable bar code.

The "Arizona Free File Alliance" program allows many taxpayers to electronically file their tax returns for free using a variety of popular tax software. Details and downloads can be found on the Arizona Department of Revenue website.

To e-file your Arizona and Federal income tax returns, you need a piece of tax software that is certified for eFile by the IRS. While most in-depth tax software charges a fee, there are several free options available through the states, and simple versions are also offered free of charge by most tax software companies.

The two most popular tax software packages are H&R Block At Home, sold by the H&R Block tax preparation company, and TurboTax Federal & State, sold by the Intuit software company. Both companies produce multiple editions for simple to very complex tax returns, so be sure to carefully compare the features offered by each package.

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Getting Your Arizona Tax Refund

Your Arizona Income Tax Refund Online

If your state tax witholdings are greater then the amount of income tax you owe the state of Arizona, you will receive an income tax refund check from the government to make up the difference.

It should take one to three weeks for your refund check to be processed after your income tax return is recieved. E-filing your return and filing early can help ensure your refund check gets sent as quickly as possible.

Once you've filed your tax return, all you have to do is wait for your refund to arrive. If you want to check the status of your Arizona tax refund, you can visit the Arizona Income Tax Refund page.

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References

  1. Our state ranking and income tax figures are based on a family of four (married parents with two children) earning the national median household income of $50,000 per year. Deductions and personal exemptions are taken into account, but some state-specific deductions and tax credit programs may not be accounted for.
  2. Before the official 2024 Arizona income tax rates are released, provisional 2024 tax rates are based on Arizona's 2023 income tax brackets.
  3. The 2024 state personal income tax brackets are updated from the Arizona and Tax FoundationExternal Link data.
  4. Arizona tax forms are sourced from the Arizona income tax forms pageExternal Link, and are updated on a yearly basis. Please make sure the Arizona forms you are using are up-to-date.