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Kentucky Department of Revenue Friday Facts & Figures

Income Tax Return Processing Update

FRANKFORT, KY (March 24, 2017) – Now that we are officially into spring, here is a look at the Kentucky Department of Revenue’s (DOR) income tax season progress.

Since the first day of tax season, DOR employees have been busy processing returns for Kentucky taxpayers. As of today, Friday, March 24, here is a snapshot of the processing:

• DOR has received 1,138,980 returns

• 97.6% of returns received have been filed electronically

• 1,054,531 returns have been processed

• 834,912 refunds have been processed

• $302,483,282 has been refunded to Kentucky taxpayers

The tax deadline is April 18, 2017. For more information on DOR programs, please go to revenue.ky.gov

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About the Kentucky Department of Revenue

As part of the Finance and Administration Cabinet, the mission of the Kentucky Department of Revenue is to administer tax laws, collect revenue, and provide services in a fair, courteous, and efficient manner for the benefit of the Commonwealth and its citizens. For more information, visit revenue.ky.gov.