I filed my taxes already, but just received a 1099-G for $400 from a locality tax refund I received in 2016. Was the refund taxable income?

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It would be taxable if you itemized your deductions last year.

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It would be taxable if you itemized your deductions last year.

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To be more precise, if you itemized deductions and took a deduction for local taxes paid, it would be taxable income.

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