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The Department has submitted new proposed rules to the Iowa Legislature (Order of Deduction of Tax Credits; Nonresident and Part-Year Resident Income Tax Credit; Appeals of Director’s Rejection of Assessor Appointment or Reappointment; Out-of-State Tax Credit; Assessors and Deputy Assessors—Assessment of Own Property) available for public comment through September 28, 2021. The previously submitted proposed rule (Marketable Food Products for Human Consumption) has been adopted and filed, effective October 13, 2021. See individual notices for details.

The Iowa Department of Revenue has released state tax guidance regarding 3-Year carryback for Iowa NOLs incurred by individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Iowa Department of Revenue has released updated state tax guidance regarding legislative changes to the exclusion enacted in 2021 Iowa Acts, Senate File 619.

The Iowa Department of Revenue has released updated state tax guidance following 2021 Legislative Updates including Motor Vehicle Fee for New Registration and Tax Penalties and Penalty Waivers.

The Iowa Department of Revenue has released updated state sales and use tax guidance regarding Iowa Sales and Use Tax on Manufacturing and Processing.