IRS Tax Deadline Extension 2025

Important info for California and LA County taxpayers

Important info for California and LA County taxpayers  

Main Tax Deadline 

April 15 is still Tax Day! Most Americans must file and pay by this date.

April 15 is still Tax Day! Most Americans must file and pay by this date.

California Filing Extension 

California gives you until Oct. 15 to file. But you must still PAY by April 15.

California gives you until Oct. 15 to file. But you must still PAY by April 15. 

Federal Extension Rules 

Need more time? Request a federal extension by April 15. New deadline: Oct. 15

Need more time? Request a federal extension by April 15. New deadline: Oct. 15

LA County Wildfire Relief 

Live in LA County? You may qualify for full extension to file and pay. New deadline: Oct. 15

Live in LA County? You may qualify for full extension to file and pay. New deadline: Oct. 15 

How to Request an Extension 

3 easy ways to request a federal extension: ✅ IRS Free File ✅ Pay online (select "extension") ✅ Mail Form 4868

3 easy ways to request a federal extension: ✅ IRS Free File ✅ Pay online (select "extension") ✅ Mail Form 4868 

Paying California Taxes 

Use Web Pay to pay CA taxes online. Can’t pay all? Set up a payment plan.

Use Web Pay to pay CA taxes online. Can’t pay all? Set up a payment plan. 

Missed the Deadline? 

Missed the payment deadline? You’ll face penalties and interest. Pay something now to reduce charges.

Missed the payment deadline? You’ll face penalties and interest. Pay something now to reduce charges. 

Track Your Refund 

Waiting for your refund? Use “Where’s My Refund” at IRS.gov Check status anytime!

Waiting for your refund? Use “Where’s My Refund” at IRS.gov Check status anytime! 

Final Reminder 

🗓️ File or request extension by April 15 💵 Pay what you owe to avoid fees Stay on track and skip the stress!

🗓️ File or request extension by April 15 💵 Pay what you owe to avoid fees Stay on track and skip the stress!