File Forms DR 0158-C, DR 0158-N & DR 0158-F for Colorado Business Tax Extension
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Who Can File a Colorado Business Tax Extension?
C Corporations
Deadline: May 15th
Partnerships & S Corporations
Deadline: April 15th
Estates & Trusts
Deadline: April 15th
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Colorado Business Tax Extension Filing Deadlines
Know your filing deadline and prepare the extension form on time to extend your Colorado business tax return deadline.
| Business Type | Tax Form | Original Due Date | Extension Form | Extension Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Corporations | Form DR 0112 |
15th day of the 5th month after tax year-end (May 15 for calendar-year filers) |
Form DR 0158-C | 6-Month Extension |
| Partnerships & S Corporations | Form DR 0106 |
15th day of the 4th month after tax year-end (April 15 for calendar-year filers) |
Form DR 0158-N | 6-Month Extension |
| Estates & Trusts | Form DR 0105 |
15th day of the 4th month after tax year-end (April 15 for calendar-year filers) |
Form DR 0158-F | 6-Month Extension |
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Information Required to File Colorado Business Tax Extension Forms
Know what information you need to prepare and file Forms DR 0158-C, DR 0158-N, and DR 0158-F accurately.
Tax year information
Enter the beginning and ending dates of the tax period for which the C corporation is requesting an extension.
Business identification
Provide the corporation’s Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) and Colorado Account Number to identify the corporation.
Corporation information
Provide the corporation’s details, which include:
- Corporation name
- Mailing address
- City, State, and ZIP code.
Payment information
Enter the extension payment amount you are submitting with Form DR 0158-C toward your corporation’s Colorado tax liability.
Tax year information
Enter the beginning and ending dates of the fiscal year for which the business is requesting an extension.
Business identification
Provide the business’s Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) and Colorado Account Number to identify the business.
Business information
Provide the required business information such as:
- Business name
- Mailing address
- City, State, and ZIP code
Payment information
Enter the extension payment amount you are submitting with Form DR 0158-N toward your Colorado tax liability.
Tax year information
Enter the beginning and ending dates of the fiscal year for which the estate or trust is requesting an extension.
Fiduciary identification
Provide the estate or trust’s Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) and Colorado Account Number to identify
the filer.
Estate or trust information
Provide the required estate or trust information such as:
- Name
- Fiduciary name
- Mailing address
- City, State, and ZIP code.
Payment information
Enter the extension payment amount you are submitting with Form DR 0158-F toward the estate or trust’s Colorado tax liability.
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How Much Does It Cost to File a Colorado Business Tax Extension?
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- 3-step easy filing process
- We print and mail it for you
- Built-in error checks
- World-class customer support
$4.95/form
Also Need a Federal Extension?
Need more time for your federal business tax return? TaxBandits makes it easy to prepare Form 7004 and keep your federal extension in the same place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Colorado uses different extension payment forms based on the type of business or entity:
- DR 0158-C: Extension of Time for Filing a Colorado C Corporation Income Tax Return
- DR 0158-N: Extension of Time for Partnerships and S Corporations
- DR 0158-F: Extension Payment Voucher for Estates or Trusts
Colorado grants an automatic 6-month extension to file the applicable return. These forms are used when an additional tax payment is required.
Colorado automatically grants a 6-month extension to eligible businesses and entities that need additional time to file.
The applicable extension form depends on your return:
- C Corporations: Use DR 0158-C. The original return is generally due on the 15th day of the fifth month after the tax year ends.
- Partnerships and S Corporations: Use DR 0158-N. The return is generally due on the 15th day of the fourth month after the tax year ends.
- Estates and Trusts: Use DR 0158-F. The return is generally due on the 15th day of the fourth month after the tax year ends.
For traditional calendar-year filers, the extended deadline is November 15 for C Corporations and October 15 for Partnerships, S Corporations, Estates, and Trusts.
A Colorado filing extension does not extend the payment deadline. You must pay the tax due by the original deadline, even if you have an extension to file your return.
Penalty and interest may apply if the required payment criteria are not met. The extension provides additional time to file, but not additional time to pay.
No. If you make your extension payment through Colorado Revenue Online, you do not need to mail the applicable extension form.
If you pay by check or money order, submit the applicable form with your payment:
- DR 0158-C for C Corporations
- DR 0158-N for Partnerships and S Corporations
- DR 0158-F for Estates and Trusts
A small processing fee may apply to e-check or credit card payments.
If you are making your extension payment by mail, send the applicable form with your check or money
order to:
Colorado Department of Revenue
Denver, CO 80261-0008
For DR 0158-C, make the check or money order payable to the Colorado Department of Revenue. Include your Colorado Account Number or FEIN and the applicable tax year and form number on your payment.
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