The following article details the refundable credits that are available on your Utah state tax return (line 36).
Renewable Commercial Energy Systems Credit
The Renewable Energy Systems Tax Credit can be applied to both residential and commercial installations utilizing solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind, geothermal, hydro, and biomass technologies.
Refundable Adoption Expenses Credit
You may claim a refundable credit of up to $3,500 for expenses related to an adoption finalized during the tax year.
Note: Credit is based on adjusted gross income limits.
Agricultural Off-highway Gas/Undyed Diesel Credit
You may claim a credit of 36.5 cents per gallon for motor fuel and undyed diesel fuel purchased in Utah during the current tax year and used to operate stationary farm engines and self-propelled farm machinery used solely for commercial non-highway agricultural use if the fuel was taxed at the time it was purchased.
Farm Operation Hand Tools Credit
This credit is for sales and use tax paid on hand tools purchased and used or consumed primarily and directly in a farming operation in Utah. The credit only applies if the purchase price of the tool is more than $250.
To make these manual entries within the program, go to:
- State Section
- Credits
- Begin on Nonapportionable Refundable Credits or Apportionable Refundable Credits
- Enter the amount and choose the credit from the drop-down menu
For a more detailed explanation of these credits, please click here.