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After you file
To prepare a past year state return you need to purchase the TurboTax program for that year if you prepared your federal return using TurboTax online:
NOTE: To prepare a state return within TurboTax you will first need to prepare a federal return as your federal tax information will flow into the needed state forms. More information regarding how to prepare and file a state return using TurboTax can be found through the following article:
If you already have the Desktop version for the previous years (Deluxe & above) they include one free state program. Your free state is available after you update the software (Online menu, Check for Updates), then click on the State Taxes tab and you should see your state.
As an alternative, especially if your return is simple, you may wish to download the forms from your state Department of Revenue (DOR) and complete them manually. To contact your state DOR, go to this link: https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1901670-how-do-i-contact-my-state-department-of-revenue
You will have to mail in your state return, since e-filing is not available for previous year returns.
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