Paying your Taxes

➜ If you cannot pay an IRS or state tax bill, learn how we can help.

This page explains how to pay any taxes you owe to the government. For information on paying your HVTE invoice, click here.

The IRS will accept electronic payments from your bank account at no charge. You can also pay with a credit or debit card for an additional processing fee. Click here to go to IRS DirectPay.

Some tips for using DirectPay:

• On the first screen, choose the reason for the payment and the year to which the payment applies.

• On the second screen, you need to select a year where you have previously filed a return to verify your mailing address. Do not select the current year as it will not be processed yet.

• If you get an error on the second screen, you will need to retype the Social Security number.

If you have any problems with DirectPay, you can contact us for assistance.

New York will accept electronic payments from your bank account at no charge. You can also pay with a credit card for an additional processing fee. Click here to make a payment on their website. Some tips:

• You will need to create an NYS Online Services Account if you don't already have one.

If you have any problems with New York's payment system, you can contact us for assistance.

Connecticut will accept electronic payments from your bank account at no charge. You can also pay with a credit card for an additional processing fee. Click here to make a payment on their website.

If you have any problems with Connecticut's payment system, you can contact us for assistance.

Most states will accept electronic payments from your bank account at no charge, and may also allow you to pay with a credit or debit card (usually for an additional fee).

Make sure you are on your state's website, not a scam site! We believe this list of state websites is reliable. (We are not affiliated with the Federation of Tax Administrators and cannot guarantee that their information is accurate.)