Get the free Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return

This form is used by telecommunications providers in Oregon to report and pay the E911 tax on a quarterly basis.

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How to fill out Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return

1. Obtain the Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return form from the Oregon Department of Revenue website or your local tax office.
2. Complete the taxpayer information section, including your name, business name (if applicable), and contact details.
3. Fill in the reporting period for which you are filing the return.
4. Calculate the total taxable revenue attributable to emergency communication services for the quarter.
5. Apply the appropriate tax rate as specified in the instructions to compute the total Oregon Emergency Communications Tax owed.
6. Complete any additional sections required for deductions or exemptions if applicable.
7. Review all entries for accuracy and completeness.
8. Sign and date the return.
9. Submit the return by the due date, along with any owed tax payment, through your chosen submission method (mail or electronic filing).

Who needs Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return?

1. Businesses or individuals who provide emergency communication services in Oregon.
2. Telecommunication service providers that are liable for the Oregon Emergency Communications Tax.
3. Organizations that must report and remit the tax on behalf of their customers using emergency communications services.

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What is the emergency communications tax in Oregon?

Overview. The Emergency Communications Tax, commonly known as the 9-1-1 tax, is $1.25 per phone line or per device capable of reaching 9-1-1. This tax is applied to landlines, postpaid wireless and Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP).

Why is there a 911 fee on my phone bill?

Emergency personnel must have the capability to identify the location of a caller when they dial 911. The fee, which is applied per access line, funds communications systems that support emergency and quick response police, fire and ambulance services with identification of phone number and location.

What is the state tax in Oregon?

Oregon Tax Rates, Collections, and Burdens Oregon has a graduated corporate income tax, with rates ranging from 6.6 percent to 7.6 percent. The state levies a gross receipts tax. Oregon does not have a state sales tax. Oregon has a 0.77 percent effective property tax rate on owner-occupied housing value.

How do I contact Oregon about my tax refund?

You can also check refund status through Oregon's automated phone system at 1-503-378-4988 or toll-free at 1-800-356-4222. This same information is required by the automated phone system.

What is the 911 excise tax in Washington state?

The state rate is 25 cents per month for each switched access (wireline) line, wireless telephone number, VoIP line, and each retail transaction of prepaid wireless services. The county 911 tax rate is 70 cents for all counties (the statewide combined 911 tax rate is currently 95 cents).

What is the E911 excise tax?

What is the E911 Tax? is a tax charged by the state, county, province, or city to provide emergency services relating to 911 calls. The tax will range from $0.20 to $4.50 per VoIP line, depending on your state, county, province, or city tax laws.

What is the E911 tax?

is a tax charged by the state, county, province, or city to provide emergency services relating to 911 calls. The tax will range from $0.20 to $4.50 per VoIP line, depending on your state, county, province, or city tax laws.

What is the excise tax fee?

Excise taxes target specific goods or services such as fuel, tobacco, and alcohol. These taxes are typically paid by businesses but are passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices. Excise taxes can be ad valorem (paid by percentage) or specific (cost charged by unit).

Is there a number to call for tax refund status?

Use Where's My Refund, call us at 800-829-1954 (toll-free) and use the automated system, or speak with a representative by calling 800-829-1040 (see telephone assistance for hours of operation). If you filed a married filing jointly return, you can't initiate a trace using the automated systems.

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What is Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return?

The Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return is a tax form that businesses use to report and remit the emergency communications tax collected from customers. This tax funds emergency communication systems throughout the state.

Who is required to file Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return?

Any business or service provider that collects the Oregon Emergency Communications Tax from customers and has a physical presence or operates in Oregon is required to file the quarterly return.

How to fill out Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return?

To fill out the form, businesses must report the total amount of emergency communications tax collected during the quarter, provide their business identification information, and calculate the total amount owed. Instructions for the form detail how to complete each section.

What is the purpose of Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return?

The purpose of the return is to ensure the state receives appropriate funding for emergency communication services, allowing jurisdictions to maintain and enhance their emergency response capabilities.

What information must be reported on Oregon Emergency Communications Tax Quarterly Return?

The return must include the total amount of emergency communications tax collected, the business's identification information, the reporting period, and any applicable deductions or credits.