Massachusetts State Taxes

Massachusetts state income taxes must be filed by April 15th.

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Massachusetts state taxes by the numbers:

Tax Rate Range: Low - 5.3%; High - 5.3%
Income Brackets: Flat Rate
Number of Brackets: 1
Personal Exemptions: Single - $3,3575; Married - $7,150; Dependents - $1,000
Standard Deduction:None
Medical/Dental Deduction: Federal amount
Federal Income Tax Deduction: None

Details about your Massachusetts state income tax return

Your state filing status can be different that the one used on your federal return.

Common Massachusetts state tax credits include:

  • earned income credit
  • the limited income credit,
  • the real estate tax credit for seniors,
  • Brownfields Credit for Rehabilitation of Contaminated Property
  • Economic Opportunity Area Credit
  • Full Employment Credit
  • Lead Paint Removal Credit
  • Massachusetts Low Income Housing Credit
  • Repair or Replacement of Failed Cesspool or Septic System Credit

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Massachusetts income tax forms: for paper filing

Massachusetts income tax forms:

Form 1 | 2006 Massachusetts Individual Income Tax Return

Schedule Y | Tax Deductions

For more Massachusetts income tax forms go to the Massachusetts tax forms site.


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More MA state taxes info

For more help, consult our guide to tax filing.

For further help on MA income tax returns, go to theMassachusetts Department of Revenue.