Sales Tax Filing Options

How would you like to file your Louisiana Sales Tax Return?

Option 1

LaTAP

Fast. Easy. Secure. LaTAP gives you the ability to file returns and pay taxes ALL ONLINE. You can file returns, make payments, and view account history and activity online. Never worry about using the wrong return. Visit LaTAP

Option 2

Parish E-File

Parish E-File is an online tool that facilitates secure electronic filing of state and parish/city sales and use tax returns. Parish E-File permits the filing of multiple parish/city returns from one centralized site. Easy to register and free. Visit Parish E-file

Option 3

Download PDF

Download a PDF version of the return and instructions from the department's website. You will need to print and mail your finished return to the department. Download return and instructions here

Updated November 07, 2024


Filing Dates


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January 29, 2025

Louisiana state income tax filing begins Wednesday, Jan. 29

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