topic I paid 2016 property taxes in Aug 2016 for summer tax and in Jan 2017 for winter tax. should I file only summer tax I paid within 2016? in Deductions & credits

I paid 2016 property taxes in Aug 2016 for summer tax and in Jan 2017 for winter tax. should I file only summer tax I paid within 2016?

Anonymous — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:11:24 GMT

xmasbaby0 — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:11:26 GMT

You should only enter property tax paid in 2016 on your 2016 tax return. The money you paid in january 2017 will go on next year's 2017 return.