Software vendors received the below messaging from Colorado, Georgia and New Mexico about initial filing delays. To sum it up, once e-filing is opened for VITA/TCE, acknowledgements for these states will be delayed.
- GEORGIA – Will open on February 2. Any returns that are being transmitted to them during the Controlled Launch and the period January 29 – February 1 will not receive an acknowledgement until after they open the filing season on February 2.
- COLORADO – Colorado has stated that they estimate that they will not be opening for e-file until February 12.
- NEW MEXICO – NM mentioned they will be slow to return acknowledgements over the 1st couple weeks of e-file because they are throttling back processing to ensure everything is on their end is working as expected.