Income Tax

The mission of the City Income Tax Division is to collect the city's income tax efficiently and equitably within the limits of the city income tax ordinance. Click here for a copy of the City Income Tax Ordinance.

2003taxesThe City Income Tax Division is part of the City's Finance Department and is comprised of two sections:
  • Income Tax Division.-
    Responsible for the collection and processing of income tax returns and issues refunds or assessments as required, and administration of the income tax ordinance.
  • Income Tax Audit & Compliance-Responsible for the development of compliance programs, enforcement of the income tax ordinance, and collection of past due and delinquent income tax due to the City of Pontiac.

E-FILING IS HERE! 

efilingElectronic filing of your 2022 city individual income tax returns will become available February 1, 2023

Click Here to Start Filing

Returns without Payments (refunds) Should Be Mailed To:

City of Pontiac Income Tax Division
P.O. Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Returns with Payments (tax due) Should Be Mailed To:

City of Pontiac 1040 Payments
P O Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Warning From the IRS Tax Rebate Scam

The IRS has issued a warning to be aware of e-mail and phone scams attempting to obtain personal information by claiming to be from the IRS.

Click here to visit the IRS website for the full warning

ATTENTION EMPLOYERS AND BUSINESSES


BUSINESSES OR INDIVIDUALS WHO GENERATE 1099-MISC FORMS:

If you generate a form 1099-MISC or 1099-NEC for any party whose address on the form is within the City of Pontiac, then under Section 206.707 (3) of the Income Tax Act of 1967 (as amended), you are also required to file a copy of the form 1099-MISC or 1099-NEC with the City of Pontiac.

Please mail it to:

City of Pontiac
Income Tax Division
PO Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Filing Date: Your return must be filed by April 30th following end of calendar year, or the end of the fourth month following the close of the fiscal year.

Remittance: Make remittance payable to :Treasurer City of Pontiac

Mailing Address:
Mail individual returns (P-1040(R) & P-1040(NR)) WITH PAYMENTS (include W2's and applicable Federal Forms/schedules) to:
City of Pontiac 1040 Payments
P. O. Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Mail all other individual returns WITHOUT PAYMENTS (include ALL applicable Wage and Tax Statements i.e. W2’s, 1099’s, Federal Forms/Schedules) and Corporation (P-1120)/Partnership (P-1065) returns (include Federal 1120/1065) to:
City of Pontiac Income Tax Division
P. O. Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Mailing Address for  941 Employer Withholding Tax Payments:    
City of Pontiac Withholding Payments
P. O. Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Mailing Address for Estimated Tax Payments: 
City of Pontiac Estimated Tax Payments
P. O. Box 530
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0530

Office Location: City Hall, 47450 Woodward Ave, Pontiac MI, First Floor

Business Hours:  Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Telephone Number: (248) 758-3236

Income Tax Liaison: Ryan Grisdale

Income Tax Administrator: Larry Kosofsky