Does my state allow direct debit for my taxes owed?

Many states allow you to set up an electronic payment for your taxes owed when you e-file your return. One of the options is Electronic Funds Withdrawal, or Direct Debit. You can only use direct debit if you e-file your return. You'll need to use a different payment method to pay your taxes if you mail your return. The states that currently allow direct debit are:

• Alabama
• Arizona
• Arkansas
• California
• Colorado
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• District of Columbia
• Georgia
• Hawaii
• Idaho
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
• Maine
• Maryland
• Massachusetts
• Michigan (excluding city tax)
• Minnesota
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Montana
• Nebraska
• New Jersey
• New Mexico
• New York
• North Carolina
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
• Oregon
• Pennsylvania
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virginia
• West Virginia
• Wisconsin