Form Dr 0099 - Colorado Sales And Use Tax Guide Page 6

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Special Event Return Due Dates
Deliveries and installation
Returns are due by the 20th of the month following the month
Mobile Businesses
the event began. For more information, refer to FYI General
Caterer
15: Colorado Department of Revenue Tax Due Dates.
To
apply
for
a
non-physical
site/location,
email
Special Event Payments
dor_multilocations@state.co.us and provide the following
Payments can be made electronically through Revenue
information:
Online by eCheck, credit card or by Electronic Funds
Transfer (EFT). If you cannot pay electronically, you can mail
Colorado Account Number
your check with your return.
City name
There is a fee for online tax payments by eCheck or
County name
credit card.
Location Jurisdiction Code (DR 0800)
There is no fee to pay by EFT, however, you must
be registered. You can sign up for EFT through your
Zip Code
Revenue Online account or by completing and sending
Period Open Date
in the form DR 5785: Authorization for Electronic Funds
Transfer (EFT) Payments.
Refer to FYI Sales 58: Sales Tax Remittance for Multiple Site
Businesses.
For more information on EFT, refer to the publication Colorado
Department of Revenue Electronic Funds Transferred (EFT)
Out-of-State Businesses
Program for Tax Payments, DR 5782.
A business located outside the State of Colorado must obtain
a sales tax license if it maintains in Colorado (directly or
Related Sales Tax Information
indirectly, or by a subsidiary) an office, distributing house,
Multi-Location Filers
salesroom, warehouse or other place of business, or if the
business leases tangible personal property that will be used
A multi-location filer is any business entity selling, renting or
in Colorado. Other out-of-state businesses should obtain
leasing tangible personal property within multiple jurisdictions
a Colorado retailer’s use tax license. Refer to FYI Sales 5:
throughout Colorado with the requirement to remit sales or
Sales Tax Information for Out-of-State Businesses for more
use tax to the department. Refer to FYI Sales 58: Sales Tax
information.
Remittance for Multiple Location Companies for information
regarding:
Deliveries to Customers
Licensing Requirements
When a purchaser who has no intention of reselling takes
first possession of sold items (except motor vehicles) at
Registering Non-Physical Sites
your business location, you must collect all applicable sales
Instructions for Closing a Site
taxes for the jurisdictions in which your business is located,
Approved Filing Methods
regardless of where the purchaser resides (even out-of-
state) or how the item is intended for use.
Physical vs. Nonphysical Site/Locations
When conditions of the sale dictate that an item be delivered by
Physical: A sales tax license will be required for each physical
regular mail, parcel post, common carrier or your business’s
site/location.
vehicle, the destination is regarded as the point of sale; the
Brick and mortar business presence
sales taxes of only the jurisdictions shared by both the buyer
and the seller are collected by the seller unless a nexus has
Warehouses and inventory
been established. Nexus means a level of business activity
Property Management
that requires collection of all local taxes.
Farmers Markets
If the delivery site is within the same city, county and any
Special Events that are participated in more than three
special taxing districts in which your business is located,
times in a calendar year at the same address.
you would collect all appropriate taxes, such as city, county,
special districts and state.
Site/Location for employee nexus in lieu of an office.
If your company has a business location (sales office,
Non-physical: a non-physical site is required when:
warehouse, store, etc.) or has otherwise established a nexus
1. A business makes sales into a local taxing jurisdiction,
within the destination city, you would collect all sales taxes
but the business does not have a physical presence
applicable for that location.
within that jurisdiction.
Deliveries shipped outside Colorado are not subject to
2. A business engages in delivery and installation and/or
Colorado sales taxes. If the purchased goods are turned over
solicitation by representatives who carry inventory for
to an independent contractor/subcontractor for delivery to
sale/rental/lease (mobile vendors).
the customer, the store location, not the delivery destination,
is considered the point of sale.
Telecommunications
Vendors must maintain adequate records to prove where
Public utilities
deliveries took place and those deliveries occurred prior
Leasing companies
to any use of the items purchased by the buyers. Delivery
Direct selling locations for distributors
charges could be taxable.
Colorado Sales and Use Tax Guide: Colorado.gov/Tax
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