Edit a tax payment voucher
Follow these steps to edit your client's tax payment voucher.
- On theOverviewscreen, select a client tile to view the client profile. You can also search for a client and select the client tile from the result.

- SelectTax Payments.

- Select theTAX YEARandTAX RETURNwhere the tax payment voucher is located.
If you are having trouble finding a specific tax payment, you can use the search bar to help you locate it.
- On the document tile, select the Menu
icon, then select Edit.
A tax payment voucher can't be edited or deleted after it has been paid through TaxCaddy or manually marked as paid.
- When theEdit Tax Payment for Tax Year ....window appears, edit the tax payment voucher.
Edit the form according to the following criteria:FieldDescriptionVoucher NameEnter an identifiable voucher name.Payable ToEnter the name of the taxing authority (that is, IRS, Franchise Tax Board).Payment TypeSelect between Federal, State, City, or Other.Amount DueEnter the amount due to the taxing authority.Voucher TypeSelect if this is a standard, estimated, or extension tax payment voucher.StateThis field is enabled when thePayment Typefield is aState,select the state where the tax payment is due.CityThis field is enabled when thePayment Typefield is aCity,enter the city name where the tax payment is due.Due DateSelect the tax payment due date. Dates outside the applicable date range can't be selected. Learn more about due date restrictions.Payment MethodSelect from the following payment methods:Standard Payment: It indicates to the client(taxpayer) they can make their payment using their preferred method. This includes, if applicable, the ability to pay by check through TaxCaddy. If the taxpayer made the payment without using TaxCaddy, then you or the taxpayer can mark the tax payment as paid.Online Payment Required: It indicates to the client that this payment should be paid online, and not be mailed in.Scheduled Automatic Withdrawal: It indicates to the client that this payment has already been scheduled for automatic withdrawal or payment, and that they should mark it as paid once they’ve verified the payment has been processed.Resident StateSelect the state the taxpayer resides in.The attached voucher is valid for official processing with the taxing authority(checkbox)This checkbox appears if you selectedStandard Paymentas a payment method. Select the checkbox to acknowledge that the uploaded tax payment form is valid for tax payment processing. If applicable, this option also lets the taxpayer pay by check through TaxCaddy. - SelectSave Tax Paymentto update your client's tax payment voucher to the new values.
Due Date
When selecting a tax payment due date, you will see the
icon if the date can't be selected due to voucher type and tax year restrictions. Restricted dates may vary based on the selected
Not Allowed
Voucher Type
.
Eligible Due Dates
: Payment Voucher
and Extension Voucher
You can select between the following dates if you selected the
Voucher Type
field as Payment Voucher
or Extension Voucher
.From | To |
|---|---|
Earliest available tax year + 1 year. | Most recent available tax year + 1 year. |
If the earliest available tax year is 2017, then 2018 (January 1) is the earliest date you can select.
If the most recent available tax year is 2020, then 2021 (December 31) is the last available date.

Eligible Due Dates
: Estimated Payment
You can select between the following dates if you selected the
Voucher Type
field as Estimated Payment
.From | To |
|---|---|
Starting February 1 of the earliest available tax year. | Ending January 31 of the most recent available tax year + 1 year. |
If the earliest available tax year is 2017, then February 1, 2017 is the earliest date you can select.
If the most recent available tax year is 2020, then January 31, 2021 will be the last available date.

note
The earliest available tax year may vary based on when the client signed up to TaxCaddy. Access to previous tax years may also be limited based on your firm settings.