How to pay Income Tax in Utah

Overview

This article provides step-by-step instructions if you have filed (or are about to file) your Utah individual income tax return (Form 1040) and need to pay income tax.

Important Note: Utah does not require quarterly estimated tax payments for individual income tax. 

Online Payment

1. Visit the Utah State Tax Commission's Taxpayer Access Point (TAP) at https://tap.utah.gov/.
2. Under "Payments," choose your preferred payment method:
   • Make e-Check Payment: Enter your bank account information for a direct debit.
   • Make Credit Card Payment: Enter your credit card details.
3. Enter your personal and payment information as required.
   • Tax Type: Individual Income Tax
   • ID Type: SSN (Enter your name or spouse's name)
   • Payment Type: Return/Period Payment
   • Filing Frequency: Annual
   • Filing Period End Date: December 31st of the tax year you are filing for (e.g., December 31, 2023)
4. Click "Add" to finalize your payment.

Resources

• Utah State Tax Commission Filing & Paying Your Taxes
• Utah State Tax Commission Payment Options
• Utah State Tax Commission Extensions and Prepayments Quarterly Tax