Approximately 1.9 million Alabama residents will receive one-time tax rebate checks of up to $300, with the payment amount based on their 2021 tax filing status.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the legislation to provide these rebates, emphasizing her commitment to returning money to the state’s working people.
“From the very beginning, it has been my belief that it is the responsibility of government to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars while actively looking for ways to support citizens through tough times,” said Governor Ivey.
“Our country is in the midst of tough times, and Alabama families from all walks of life are unfortunately seeing that their paychecks aren’t going as far as they once did.
“Thanks to our unwavering commitment to fiscal responsibility, one-time tax rebates will be with our hard-working Alabamians in time for the holidays.”
Who is eligible for the rebate?
To be eligible, individuals must have filed a 2021 Alabama income tax return by October 17, 2022, and not be non-residents, estates, trusts, or claimed as dependents in 2021.
When will your $300 check arrive or be deposited?
Payments will start appearing in bank accounts as early as November 30, 2023, and paper checks will be mailed to those without listed bank accounts.
The rebates are not subject to Alabama (United States) income tax, debt collection, or offsets. Governor Ivey announced this plan as part of the 2023 budget, offering financial relief to working families. The distribution of…