Michigan Department of Treasury (Rev. 05-15)
Issued under authority of Public Act 281 of 1967, as amended.
2016 MI-1040ES, Michigan Estimated Income Tax for Individuals
NOTE: If you are married and plan to file your annual return as “married, filing separately,” DO NOT use preprinted vouchers
containing the Social Security Numbers (SSN) or correspondence identification numbers for both you and your spouse; separate
vouchers and payments must be submitted for each filer.
Who Must File Estimated Tax Payments
How to Pay Estimated Tax
You must make estimated income tax payments if you
e-Payments
expect to owe more than $500 when you file your 2016 MI-
You may choose to make your estimated income tax
1040 return.
payments electronically instead of mailing a payment with
If you owe more than $500, you may not have to make
the personalized form provided. Paying electronically
estimated payments if you expect your 2016 withholding to
is easy, fast and secure. Payment options include direct
be at least:
debit (eCheck) from your checking or savings account, or
• 90 percent of your total 2016 tax (qualified farmers,
payment by credit or debit card. If you choose to make
fishermen and seafarers use 66 2/3 percent),
your payment electronically, you do not need to mail the
• 100 percent of your 2015 tax, or
MI-1040ES form to Treasury. Visit
• 110 percent of your total 2015 tax if your 2015 adjusted
for more information.
gross income is more than $150,000 ($75,000 for married
Mail Your Payment
filing separately).
If you choose to mail your payment, make your check
Total 2015 tax is the amount on your 2015 MI-1040, line 21
payable to “State of Michigan.” Print the last four digits
less the sum of your tax credits on lines 25, 26, 27b, and 28.
of your SSN and “2016 MI-1040ES” on the check. If
Estimated tax payments are not needed if two-thirds of
paying on behalf of another filer, write the filer’s name
your gross income is from farming, fishing or seafaring and
and the last four digits of the filer’s SSN on the check. For
you meet the qualifications.
accurate processing of your payment, do not combine this
Estimate filing requirements apply whether or not you are a
payment with any other payments. Send your check with
Michigan resident.
the MI-1040ES voucher for that installment. Do not staple
Do not submit this form for any quarter that you do not
your check to the voucher.
have estimated tax due.
Send your voucher and check to:
Michigan Department of Treasury
Payment Due Dates
P.O. Box 30774
You may pay in full with the first estimate voucher due
Lansing, MI 48909-8274
April 18, 2016. You may also pay in equal installments
due on or before April 18, 2016,
June 15, 2016,
September 15, 2016, and January 17, 2017.
NOTE: You will not receive reminder notices; save this
set of forms for all of your 2016 payments.
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DETACH HERE AND MAIL THE RETURN WITH YOUR PAYMENT. DO NOT FOLD OR STAPLE THE RETURN.
2016 MICHIGAN
Issued under authority of Public
Due Date for Calendar Year Filers
Act 281 of 1967, as amended.
MI-1040ES Estimated Individual Income Tax Voucher
See instructions for filing
guidelines.
Filer’s Name(s)
Filer’s Social Security No.
Spouse’s Social Security No.
Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code)
WRITE PAYMENT
AMOUNT HERE
$
.00
Enclose check payable to “State
MAIL TO:
of
Michigan.”
Write
last
four
Michigan Department of Treasury
digits of filer’s SSN and “2016
P.O. Box 30774
MI-1040ES” on the front of your
Lansing, MI 48909
check. Do not fold or staple.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS SPACE