Filing Extensions in Columbus, MS
More time to file (not to pay) — Form 4868 and what it really does.
Who needs this
Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.
What it costs
Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.
The Columbus picture
Columbus taxpayers filed 19,880 returns at an average AGI of $57,488. Self-employment runs high here — 23.3% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.
FAQ
How much does filing extensions cost in Columbus?
Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.
Who needs filing extensions?
Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.
How many providers serve Columbus?
The IRS lists 300 credentialed preparers in Columbus, MS — 25 CPAs, 4 enrolled agents, and 0 tax attorneys.
Local providers
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Platinum Tax Service LLC
6626305048
Shekkala Andrews
platinum Tax Service
(662) 630-5048
Tatyana Austin
Bailey's Business Solutions LLC
2057066579
NITIYA BARRY
(662) 251-8864
TELOTT AND COMPANY
6623285387
Bookcents, LLC
Garmon Tax Service LLC
6623294080