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2025 Texas Tax Due Dates & Deadlines Calendar | CPA Compliance Checklist

Tax Due Dates Calendar

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Your biggest financial risk isn't the tax bill—it's the calendar. Missing an estimated tax deadline, botching a Franchise Tax filing, or miscalculating multi-state sales tax can lead to severe penalties, audits, and costly interest. You became an entrepreneur to lead your business, not to memorize the IRS calendar.

Our Solution: We take ownership of the deadlines. Our CPA-led team guarantees compliance across all federal, state, and local obligations (from Form 1040 to Texas Sales Tax), turning your calendar anxiety into a clear strategic advantage.

Sales Tax (Texas & Multi-State)

E-commerce Sales Tax Automation. Avalara Partner. We manage monthly/quarterly Texas sales tax filings and leverage automation for multi-state compliance (critical for e-commerce/retailers).

Property Tax Payment/Protest

Houston/Texas Property Tax Consulting. Assistance with payment deadlines and strategic support for property valuation protests in Waller, Fort Bend, and Harris counties.

Payroll Tax (FUTA Form 940)

Employer Payroll Compliance. We ensure accurate and timely filing of federal payroll tax (Form 940) and state/local reports, keeping your business compliant with all employer obligations.

Partnership / S-Corp (Forms 1065 / 1120S)

Accurate Pass-Through Filing. We manage partnership (1065) and S-Corp (1120S) returns, including K-1 preparation, ensuring clean compliance and maximum tax efficiency for owners.

Estimated Taxes (Form 1040-ES)

Proactive Estimated Tax Planning. We calculate your quarterly payments (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) accurately to avoid penalties. Critical for sole proprietors and rental property owners.

Foreign-Owned Entities (Form 1120-F, 5472)

Foreign-Owned U.S. Business Compliance. Expertise in reporting for foreign-owned U.S. corporations (Form 1120-F) and 25% foreign-owned LLCs (Form 5472), ensuring global compliance to avoid severe penalties.

Tax Due Dates for Businesses, Estimated Taxes, and Individuals

TAX DUE DATES

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the deadline for filing the 2025 Texas Franchise Tax Report?

The deadline for filing the Texas Franchise Tax Report is typically **May 15th** each year. If this date falls on a weekend or holiday, the due date moves to the next business day. Failure to file or pay on time can result in significant penalties from the Texas Comptroller. Our CPA firm handles this compliance end-to-end.

When are the 2025 Quarterly Estimated Tax Payments due?

For calendar year filers, the 2025 Estimated Tax Payments (Form 1040-ES) are typically due on **April 15, June 15, September 15, 2025, and January 15, 2026.** We go beyond calculations—we offer proactive tax planning to ensure you never overpay or face underpayment penalties.

As an e-commerce retailer, how do you handle my Texas and multi-state Sales Tax?

Texas Sales Tax is generally due on the 20th, but e-commerce sellers face far more complexity. We are an **Avalara Partner** specializing in managing nexus and compliance across all your channels (Amazon, Shopify, BigCommerce). This ensures accurate, automated filing for both Texas and all other states where you sell.

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DateRequirement/TaskForm/ProcedureFrequencyApplies ToDetails
Jan 15, 20254th Quarter Estimated Tax PaymentForm 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property OwnersEstimated Taxes
Jan 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (December)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, RestaurantsSales Tax
Jan 31, 2025W-2 and 1099-NEC Filing (for 2024)Form W-2, Form 1099-NECAnnualAll BusinessesBusiness Tax
Jan 31, 2025FUTA Tax Filing (Form 940 for 2024)Form 940AnnualEmployersPersonal Tax
Jan 31, 2025Property Tax Payment DeadlineProperty Tax StatementAnnualProperty Owners (Waller, Fort Bend, Harris)
Feb 1, 2025Deadline to Protest Property Valuation for January BillsProtest Form (County Specific)AnnualProperty Owners
Feb 15, 20251st Quarter Estimated Tax PaymentForm 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property OwnersEstimated Taxes
Feb 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (January)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, RestaurantsSales Tax
Mar 15, 2025Partnership/S-Corp Tax Returns (Form 1065, 1120S)Form 1065, Form 1120SAnnualPartnerships, S-CorpsBusiness Tax
Mar 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (February)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, RestaurantsPersonal Tax
Apr 1, 2025Deadline for Texas Property Tax PaymentsProperty Tax StatementAnnualProperty Owners
Apr 15, 2025Individual Tax Return Filing (if not extended)Form 1040AnnualIndividuals (Sole Proprietors, etc.)
Apr 15, 2025IRA/SEP IRA Contribution DeadlineN/AAnnualAll Individuals
Apr 15, 20251st Quarter Estimated Tax PaymentForm 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property OwnersEstimated Taxes
Apr 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (March)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, RestaurantsSales Tax
May 15, 2025Property Tax Protest DeadlineProtest Form (County Specific)AnnualWaller, Fort Bend, Harris County Property Owners
May 15, 2025Texas Franchise Tax FilingN/AAnnualBusinesses Operating in Texas
May 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (April)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, RestaurantsSales Tax
Jun 15, 20252nd Quarter Estimated Tax PaymentForm 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property Owners
Jun 15, 2025Excise Tax Payment (Manufacturing, etc.)Excise Tax FormQuarterlyManufacturers, Certain Service Providers
Jun 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (May)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, Restaurants
Jul 31, 2025Payroll Reports (Form 941 for Q2 2025)Form 941QuarterlyEmployersPayroll Tax
Aug 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (June)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, Restaurants
Sep 15, 20253rd Quarter Estimated Tax PaymentForm 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property Owners
Sep 15, 2025Excise Tax Payment (Manufacturing, etc.)Excise Tax FormQuarterlyManufacturers, Certain Service Providers
Sep 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (August)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, Restaurants
Oct 15, 2025Final Tax Return Filing (If Extended)Form 1040, Form 1065, Form 1120SAnnualAll Businesses/Individuals
Oct 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (September)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, Restaurants
Nov 20, 2025Texas Sales Tax (October)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, RestaurantsSales Tax
Dec 15, 20254th Quarter Estimated Tax PaymentForm 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property OwnersEstimated Taxes
Dec 31, 2025Final Payroll Reports for 2025Form 941QuarterlyEmployersPersonal Tax
Jan 15, 20264th Quarter Estimated Tax Payment (for 2025)Form 1040-ESQuarterlySole Proprietors, Rental Property Owners
Jan 20, 2026Texas Sales Tax (December)State-specific Sales Tax FormMonthlyRetailers, Restaurants
Jan 31, 2026W-2 and 1099-NEC Filing (for 2025)Form W-2, Form 1099-NECAnnualAll Businesses
Jan 31, 2026FUTA Tax Filing (Form 940 for 2025)Form 940AnnualEmployers
Texas Franchise Tax FilingWhat: An annual tax imposed on each taxable entity formed or doing business in Texas.Deadline: Usually May 15 each year (if the date falls on a weekend/holiday, the deadline moves to the next business day).How: File online via the Texas Comptroller eSystems using your XT WebFile Number. Alternatively, you may file paper forms such as 05-158, 05-102, etc.Who: Generally required if your entity’s gross receipts are above certain thresholds, or if you have a Texas nexus.Penalty Reminder: Late or missing franchise tax filings/payment can result in significant penalties from the Texas Comptroller.
DisclaimersNot Professional Advice: This information is for general reference only and does not constitute legal, tax, or financial advice. Always consult a www.mtbcpa.us, attorney, or official sources before taking action.Dates May Shift: If a deadline falls on a weekend or federal/state holiday, it typically moves to the next business day.Verify with Official Sources: Tax laws and deadlines can change. Always check the IRS and Texas Comptroller websites for updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the deadline for filing the 2025 Texas Franchise Tax Report?

The deadline for filing the Texas Franchise Tax Report is typically **May 15th** each year. If this date falls on a weekend or holiday, the due date moves to the next business day. Failure to file or pay on time can result in significant penalties from the Texas Comptroller. Our CPA firm handles this compliance end-to-end.

When are the 2025 Quarterly Estimated Tax Payments due?

For calendar year filers, the 2025 Estimated Tax Payments (Form 1040-ES) are typically due on **April 15, June 15, September 15, 2025, and January 15, 2026.** We go beyond calculations—we offer proactive tax planning to ensure you never overpay or face underpayment penalties.

As an e-commerce retailer, how do you handle my Texas and multi-state Sales Tax?

Texas Sales Tax is generally due on the 20th, but e-commerce sellers face far more complexity. We are an **Avalara Partner** specializing in managing nexus and compliance across all your channels (Amazon, Shopify, BigCommerce). This ensures accurate, automated filing for both Texas and all other states where you sell.

Tired of checking the calendar?

Let a CPA worry about your compliance. Book a free consultation to move beyond due dates and get guaranteed tax strategy.

Secure Your Compliance Consultation Today