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Level 1
posted Jun 6, 2019 2:35:21 AM

No option to choose "State and Local tax refund" on 1099-G page.

Only available options are:

  • Taxable grant
  • Agricultural program payment
  • Market gain on CCC loans
  • Reemployment trade adjustment assistance (RTAA) payment
  • Business or farm tax refund

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Level 15
Jun 6, 2019 2:35:23 AM

To enter a state or local tax refund (Form 1099-G) -

  • Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
  • Click on Wages and Income (Personal Income using Home and Business)
  • Click on I'll choose what I work on (if shown)
  • Scroll down to Other Common Income
  • On State and Local Tax Refunds on Form 1099-G, click the start or update button

Or enter state refunds in the Search/Find box located in the upper right of the program screen.  Click on Jump to state refunds

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Level 15
Jun 6, 2019 2:35:23 AM

To enter a state or local tax refund (Form 1099-G) -

  • Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
  • Click on Wages and Income (Personal Income using Home and Business)
  • Click on I'll choose what I work on (if shown)
  • Scroll down to Other Common Income
  • On State and Local Tax Refunds on Form 1099-G, click the start or update button

Or enter state refunds in the Search/Find box located in the upper right of the program screen.  Click on Jump to state refunds

New Member
Feb 25, 2020 9:45:03 AM

This solution does not work in 2019 TT.  Help!

"state tax refund" is not an option listed under 1099-G

I'm trying to report Box 1 refund.   I repeatedly find the same erroneous solutions!!  Please help!

Level 15
Feb 25, 2020 9:51:48 AM

You are in the WRONG 1099-G entry section ... follow this FAQ :   https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/entering-importing/help/where-do-i-enter-a-1099-g-for-a-state-or-local-tax-refund/00/25558

Level 15
Feb 25, 2020 10:00:22 AM

Click on the FEDERAL tab ... Wages & Income ... scroll down to Other Common Income ... Refunds...