Kentucky Tax Forms 2023
Printable State KY 740 Form and KY 740 Instructions
Kentucky state income tax Form 740 must be postmarked by April 15, 2024 in order to avoid penalties and late fees. Printable Kentucky state tax forms for the 2023 tax year will be based on income earned between January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023.
The Kentucky income tax rate for tax year 2023 is 4.5%. The state income tax rate is displayed on the Kentucky 740 form and can also be found inside the Kentucky 740 instructions booklet. The Kentucky 740 instructions and the most commonly filed individual income tax forms are listed below on this page.
Preparation of your Kentucky income tax forms begins with the completion of your federal tax forms. Several of the Kentucky state income tax forms require information from your federal income tax return, for example.
If you have not done so already, please begin with your federal form 1040. Remember that federal tax forms 1040EZ and 1040A have been discontinued. Seniors age 65 and older have the option of filing federal form 1040-SR this year.
Where can I get Kentucky tax forms?
Printable Kentucky tax forms for 2023 are available for download below on this page. These are the official PDF files published by the Kentucky Department of Revenue, we do not alter them in any way. The PDF file format allows you to safely print, fill in, and mail in your 2023 Kentucky tax forms.
To get started, download the forms and instructions files you need to prepare your 2023 Kentucky income tax return. Then, open Adobe Acrobat Reader on your desktop or laptop computer. Do not attempt to fill in or print these files from your browser.
From Adobe Acrobat Reader use the Ctrl + O shortcut or select File / Open and navigate to your 2023 Kentucky tax forms. Open the files to read the instructions, and, remember to save any fillable forms periodically while filling them in. Print all Kentucky state tax forms at 100%, actual size, without any scaling.
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2023 Kentucky Tax Form Downloads
| Form | Title | |
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| 740 | 2023 Form 740, Kentucky Individual Income Tax Return, Residents Only |
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| 740-NP | 2023 Form 740-NP, Kentucky Individual Income Tax Return, Nonresident or Part-Year Resident |
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| 740-NP-R | 2023 Form 740-NP-R, Kentucky Income Tax Return for Nonresident - Reciprocal State |
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| 740-ES | 2023 Form 740-ES, Kentucky Estimated Income Tax Payment Vouchers |
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| Schedule A | Kentucky Itemized Deductions, Full-Year Residents (Form 740) | |
| Schedule A | Kentucky Itemized Deductions, Nonresident or Part-Year Resident (Form 740-NP) | |
| Schedule ITC | Kentucky Individual Tax Credit Schedule | |
| Schedule J | Kentucky Farm Income Averaging | |
| Schedule KW-2 | Kentucky Income Tax Withheld | |
| Schedule KNOL | Kentucky Net Operating Loss Schedule | |
| Schedule M | Kentucky Federal AGI Modifications | |
| Schedule P | Kentucky Pension Income Exclusion | |
| 2210-K | Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Individuals | |
| 4972-K | Kentucky Tax on Lump-Sum Distributions | |
| 8582-K | Kentucky Passive Activity Loss Limitations | |
| 8863-K | Kentucky Education Tuition Tax Credit | |
How do I track my Kentucky tax refund?
To track the status of your Kentucky 740 income tax refund online, visit the Kentucky Department of Revenue website and use their Where's My Refund service. Kentucky Department of Revenue states that you could receive your state income tax refund in as few as seven business days if you e-file compared to 8 to 12 weeks if filing a paper Kentucky income tax return.
To track the status of your Kentucky income tax refund for 2023 you will need the following information:
- Social Security Number
- Amount of refund requested
The requested information must match what was submitted on your 2023 Kentucky Form 740. The Kentucky Department of Revenue refund lookup service can not be used to query prior income tax years. Contact the Kentucky Department of Revenue service center by phone or mail if you are having trouble using the service or need to discuss the status of a prior year or amended Kentucky income tax return.
To contact the Kentucky Department of Revenue service center by phone or email, use the check your refund status link above. Alternatively, read or print the 2023 Kentucky Form 740 instructions to obtain the proper phone number and mailing address.
Last updated: January 4, 2024
References:
- Individual Income Tax Forms. State of Kentucky, Kentucky Department of Revenue. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- Kentucky Revised Statutes KRS Chapter 141. State of Kentucky, Kentucky Department of Revenue. Retrieved January 4, 2024.