Tax Commission
Tax Information for Businesses
Each month, the Tax Commission holds live public webinars on various tax topics, with access to the recording after the event. We’ll also add other training items here as needed. The links will appear below as they’re available.
Steps for Registering Your Business
Gather Information
- A good place to start is on the State of Utah’s Business Information page.
State of Utah Business Information- See More Information below for detailed information, especially related to taxes.
- You might need to also contact other state or federal government agencies, or your local city.
Register Your Business in Utah
Apply for a Utah tax account/licenseYou may need to register with the Utah Department of Commerce. To learn if you do and how to go about it, see the Utah Department of Commerce page.Below is an instructional video on completing and submitting the Utah State Business and Tax Registration (TC-69) online through Taxpayer Access Point.
Create a TAP Login
Taxpayer Access Point (TAP)
More Information
Note: For security reasons, our e-services are not available in most countries outside the United States. Please contact us at 801-297-2200 or [email protected] for more information.
- Taxpayer Access Point – TAP – Register your business, file and pay taxes, and manage your online account.
- Starting, Dissolving, or Reinstating a Corporation
- Purchasing or Selling a Business
- Updating Your Business Information
- Letter of Good Standing – For good standing verification
- Tax Clearance Certificate – For use when closing a business
- Utah Department of Commerce
- Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
Filing and Pay Business and Corporate Taxes
General Information
- TAP – Taxpayer Access Point – File and pay Utah taxes
- Filing Corporate Returns
- Billing and payments
- Extensions and Tax Relief
- MeF – Modernized Electronic Filing
- Self reviews
- Tax audits
- Tax instruction and training
Forms and Detailed Instructions
Publications, Bulletins, Notices & Resources
General Information
- Tax Bulletins
- Tax Notices
- Starting a Businesss – Utah Business Information
- Publications
- Pub 4 – Voluntary Disclosure Program
- Pub 14 – Withholding Tax Guide
- Pub 19 – Business Personal Property Audits
- Pub 25 – Sales and Use Tax General Information
- Pub 37 – Business Activity and Nexus in Utah
- Pub 42 – Sales Tax Information for Sales, Installation and Repair of Property
- Pub 45 – Sales Tax Information for Nurseries, Florists, Landscapers and Related Industries
- Pub 53 – Sales Tax Information for Health Care Providers
- Pub 54 – Sales Tax Information for Public Utilities
- Pub 55 – Sales Tax Information for Restaurants
- Pub 56 – Sales Tax Information for Lodging Providers
- Pub 62 – Sales Tax Information for Telecommunications Service Providers
- Pub 65 – Tax Information for Retailers, Distributors and Stampers of Cigarettes and Tobacco Products
- Pub 66 – Fuel Tax General Information
- Pub 68 – Pass-through Entity Withholding
- Pub 69 – Sales Tax Information for Guides and Outfitters