The tax bill does not affect tax year 2017 itemized deductions for property taxes. If you pay the taxes owed in 2018 in the 2017 calendar year then you can deduct those taxes on Form 1040 Schedule A as an itemized deduction.
To enter, edit or delete Property Taxes -
- Click on Federal Taxes
- Click on Deductions and Credits
- Click on I'll choose what I work on (if shown)
- Under Your Home
If paid through your lender
- On Mortgage Interest, Refinancing, and Insurance, click on the start or update button
If paid directly
- On Property Taxes, click on the start or update button
Or enter property tax in the Search/Find box located in the upper right of the program screen. Click on Jump to property tax
