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Agency Announcements

NEW: Licensing and enforcement of ENDS products

Licensing and enforcement of Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System (ENDS) products, also known as ecigarettes or vapes, are being transitioned to the Rhode Island Division of Taxation.  For more information, please see the Division’s Notice and/or visit the ENDS tax webpage.

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Information and FAQs

Below please find a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

  • Cigarette Purchase via Internet/Mail Order FAQ
  • Form RI 1120 for Certain Political Organizations FAQ 
  • Property tax Relief FAQs: for Preparing Form RI-1040H
  • Sales and Use Tax General FAQs
  • Short-Term Residential Rentals - FAQs
  • Hotel and sales taxes on short-term residential rentals -- 07-24-15
  • Streamline Sales Tax FAQ
  • Use Tax Information (PDF Document): Detailed information about Use Tax regulation
  • Withholding and Revised Personal Income Tax for 2011 FAQ

 

  • 2022 Filing Season FAQs - February 1, 2022
  • Interest Rate Changes for January 1, 2023 - FAQs - Revised November 25, 2022

 

Additional Information

DEPCO (Depositors Economic Protection Corporation)

  • Questions about DEPCO? Please contact:

             Crystal Cote

             Chief Revenue Agent of the Compliance and Collections Section

             401.574.8967  or  [email protected].

Taxpayer Rights

  • Please visit our Taxpayer's Rights page to know your rights as a Rhode Island taxpayer

Unemployment Tax Website

  • Please visit the Unemployment Tax Web site for information pertaining to UI Tax

Contact Us

Rhode Island Division of Taxation

One Capitol Hill

Providence, RI 02908

Phone: (401) 574-8829

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Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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