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How to file Connecticut sales tax

2026 due dates, filing frequencies, form OS-114, and official filing resources.

  • State return: OS-114
  • Monthly returns due: Last day of the month following the period
  • Filing frequencies: Monthly, Quarterly, Annual

When is Connecticut sales tax due?

Monthly Connecticut sales tax returns are due the last day of the month following the period. Quarterly returns are due the last day of the month following the period (Apr 30 / Jul 31 / Oct 31 / Jan 31). When a due date lands on a weekend or federal holiday it moves to the next business day; the 2026 calendar on this page already applies that adjustment.

Connecticut sales tax due dates for 2026

Every date below comes from the state's published deadline rule (dataset 2026.07.0) and is already moved to the next business day when it lands on a weekend or federal holiday. Your account's assigned filing frequency decides which table applies.

Monthly Connecticut sales tax due dates

Rule: Last day of the month following the period.

PeriodPeriod endsReturn due
January 2026Jan 31, 2026Mar 2, 2026 (moved: 2026-02-28 falls on a Saturday)
February 2026Feb 28, 2026Mar 31, 2026
March 2026Mar 31, 2026Apr 30, 2026
April 2026Apr 30, 2026Jun 1, 2026 (moved: 2026-05-31 falls on a Sunday)
May 2026May 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026
June 2026Jun 30, 2026Jul 31, 2026
July 2026Jul 31, 2026Aug 31, 2026
August 2026Aug 31, 2026Sep 30, 2026
September 2026Sep 30, 2026Nov 2, 2026 (moved: 2026-10-31 falls on a Saturday)
October 2026Oct 31, 2026Nov 30, 2026
November 2026Nov 30, 2026Dec 31, 2026
December 2026Dec 31, 2026Feb 1, 2027 (moved: 2027-01-31 falls on a Sunday)

Quarterly Connecticut sales tax due dates

Rule: Last day of the month following the period (Apr 30 / Jul 31 / Oct 31 / Jan 31).

PeriodPeriod endsReturn due
Q1 2026Mar 31, 2026Apr 30, 2026
Q2 2026Jun 30, 2026Jul 31, 2026
Q3 2026Sep 30, 2026Nov 2, 2026 (moved: 2026-10-31 falls on a Saturday)
Q4 2026Dec 31, 2026Feb 1, 2027 (moved: 2027-01-31 falls on a Sunday)

Annual Connecticut sales tax due dates

Rule: January 31 following the calendar year.

PeriodPeriod endsReturn due
Calendar year 2026Dec 31, 2026Feb 1, 2027 (moved: 2027-01-31 falls on a Sunday)

Connecticut filing notes

  • ACH debit payments must be initiated no later than midnight on the due date.

Return and form

The principal repository-tracked return is OS-114. Paper eligibility is taxpayer-specific; electronic filing or a waiver may control.

Tracked form version: OS-114, Rev. 07/2026 (revision code 0726)

Paper filing posture: taxpayer specific

Official Connecticut filing resources

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Connecticut sales tax filing questions

When is Connecticut sales tax due?

Monthly Connecticut sales tax returns are due the last day of the month following the period. Quarterly returns are due the last day of the month following the period (Apr 30 / Jul 31 / Oct 31 / Jan 31). When a due date lands on a weekend or federal holiday it moves to the next business day; the 2026 calendar on this page already applies that adjustment.

How often do you file sales tax in Connecticut?

Connecticut assigns a filing frequency to each account. The published cadences are monthly, quarterly and annual filing; the state assigns the frequency based on tax volume and notifies the account, so confirm the assigned basis before relying on a calendar.

What form is used to file Connecticut sales tax?

The Connecticut return tracked here is OS-114. The principal repository-tracked return is OS-114. Paper eligibility is taxpayer-specific; electronic filing or a waiver may control.

What happens if a Connecticut due date falls on a weekend or holiday?

The due date moves to the next business day. In 2026, 7 of the Connecticut due dates listed on this page are adjusted for a weekend or federal holiday; each adjusted date is marked in the calendar.

Can Connecticut sales tax be filed on paper?

Paper filing posture tracked for Connecticut: taxpayer specific. The principal repository-tracked return is OS-114. Paper eligibility is taxpayer-specific; electronic filing or a waiver may control.