The Department is excited to announce our new website, revenue.iowa.gov, is launching in one week, on July 9!

IDR Administrative Rules: Reorganization Update

During 2022, the Iowa Department of Revenue reorganized its administrative rules to reorganize the rules by related tax topics and to leave space in the Titles related to specific tax types for future expansion, as needed. Fifty-eight chapters have been editorially renumbered (see table). The changes were made primarily in an editorial filing effective November 2, 2022. Not all chapter numbers have changed, while some existing chapters were rescinded and other new chapters have been adopted. The table below represents a comprehensive list of all current and recently changed chapters.

Changes Coming: GovConnectIowa, eFile & Pay, CACTAS

GovConnectIowa is the State of Iowa’s user-friendly self-service portal to register or renew certain business licenses and permits, file tax returns and reports, make payments, and more. The second rollout of a multi-year effort to simplify processes for taxpayers doing business in Iowa will launch on November 14. 

To prepare for the launch, the following changes will be made to current platforms: 

New GovConnectIowa Features Coming Soon: Here's what you need to know

The Iowa Department of Revenue and other state agencies are reminding new and existing users about upcoming changes to GovConnectIowa. GovConnectIowa is the State of Iowa’s user-friendly self-service portal to register or renew certain business licenses and permits, file tax returns and reports, make payments, and more. The second rollout of this multi-year effort to simplify processes for Iowa taxpayers  will occur on November 14, 2022. GovConnectIowa launched in November 2021.

State of Iowa Prepares for Second GovConnectIowa Rollout

Seven State of Iowa agencies are preparing to add functionality to GovConnectIowa, the State’s secure online tax portal, to make it easier to do business in Iowa and to better serve Iowa’s taxpayers. This is the second rollout of a multi-year effort to simplify processes for taxpayers doing business in Iowa. The State launched GovConnectIowa in November 2021, supporting functionality from the Department of Revenue, Iowa Lottery, Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, and Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division.