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DRT: EITC/CTC receipts posted, but refunds backlog and use‑tax reconciliation remain concerns

Committee on Finance and Government Operations · July 3, 2025
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Summary

DRT reported receipt dates and dollar amounts for EITC and CTC advances and summarized tax‑refund processing status for tax year 2024; the department and BBMR told senators that outstanding refund processing, use‑tax reconciliation with Customs, and limited staffing are constraining collections and timely payments.

At the July 3 session, the Department of Revenue and Taxation (DRT) reported recent federal tax‑credit advancements and a snapshot of outstanding refunds. Marie Lizama of DRT said earned income tax credit (EITC) funds of $46,022,000 were received on March 3 and child tax credit (CTC) funds of $51,457,000 were received on Feb. 24; the department noted the additional child tax credit is included in the CTC figure. Lizama told the committee the American Opportunity Tax Credit is currently being…

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