Connecticut State Tax Exemption for Military Retired Pay

Connecticut Department of Revenue Services

Full exemption from Connecticut income tax on military retired pay

Connecticut does not tax military retired pay. Retired pay that is taxed federally is fully exempt from Connecticut income tax.

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How to apply

There is nothing to apply for. Leave your military retired pay out of the income you report on your Connecticut return. If Connecticut tax was withheld from it by mistake, file a return to claim the refund.

What you'll need

Your Form 1099-R showing the retired pay, kept with your tax records.

Eligibility

You are a Connecticut resident filing a Connecticut income tax return
You receive military retired pay

Source

Official source

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