About LDR

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Updated November 18, 2024

This page contains information about LDR as an organization, and how we function to serve Louisiana.

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What We Do

Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) serves Louisiana by collecting state tax revenue to find the services and functions we expect from Louisiana’s government. You can find out more at Our Mission, Vision, and Goals page.

Accessibility

LDR wants to create a web presence which everyone can use. We’re working towards this goal. Read more at our Accessibility page.

Work With Us

LDR cultivates an atmosphere and culture of respect, helpfulness, and service to the state of Louisiana. If you want to join our team, visit our Careers page and let’s learn how we can work together.


Filing Dates


News & Announcements

January 29, 2025

Louisiana state income tax filing begins Wednesday, Jan. 29

Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) will begin accepting 2024 state individual income tax returns on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

January 08, 2025

To reduce costs, LDR to cease mailing state sales tax returns to businesses

Louisiana Department of Revenue will cease printing and mailing copies of the Louisiana state sales tax return to businesses registered for sales tax in the state.

December 11, 2024

Tax preparer faces multiple felony fraud charges

A Terrebonne Parish woman faces multiple felony charges for the attempted theft of thousands of dollars in fraudulent state income tax refunds.


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