Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 150 - DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Division 320 - PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PRIVILEGE TAX
Section 150-320-0520 - Statewide Transit Tax: Reporting and Payment Due Dates

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 150-320-0520

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) An employer required to withhold and remit statewide transit taxes to the department under ORS 320.550 must submit a statewide transit tax return and any schedules required to be filed with the return by the due date in section (4) of this rule.

(2) The statewide transit tax return and any schedules required to be filed with the return may be filed using electronic or paper options.

(3) When the due date for filing a statewide transit tax return and associated schedules falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a state legal holiday, the filing of a return and associated schedules is due on the next business day following the Saturday, Sunday, or state legal holiday.

(4) Statewide transit tax payments are due on or before the last day of the month following the end of each calendar quarter.

Example: The statewide transit tax return for the third calendar quarter of 2018 (July 1 - September 30) is due on October 31, 2018.

(5) Notwithstanding sections (1) and (4) of this rule, returns with schedules and payments of statewide transit tax for agricultural employers are due on or before the filing due dates in OAR 150-316-0361.

(6) Notwithstanding sections (1) and (4) of this rule, an employer may request in writing authorization from the department to file annual returns with schedules and make annual payments of statewide transit tax in lieu of quarterly filing and payment under section (4) of this rule if:

(a) The employer would otherwise be required to file returns with schedules and pay statewide transit tax under section (4) of this rule; and

(b) The employer's annual statewide transit tax liability is not expected to exceed $50.00.

(7) OAR 150-316-0359 establishes reporting due dates for statewide transit tax annual reconciliation reports required to be filed under ORS 320.550(8).

(8) Oregon residents subject to the tax imposed under ORS 320.550 who have wages earned outside of Oregon from an employer not doing business within Oregon, and whose tax was not withheld by the employer, must file a return and pay statewide transit tax due on or before the due date of the personal income tax return under ORS 314.385(1) for the tax year that includes the calendar quarters for which transit tax is due.

(a) The transit tax is calculated by adding all wages, as defined in ORS 316.162(2), from Box 16 for all Forms W-2 issued to the taxpayer for the tax year and multiplying by one-tenth of one percent (.001).

(b) The return required under this section must be submitted on a form and in the manner as instructed by the department in forms and instructions.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 320.550

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 320.550

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