Oklahoma Military Subtractions

The following article details income subtractions one can take as a military member in Oklahoma.

Military Member Killed in a Combat Zone: 

If you received payments as a result of a military member being killed in a combat zone, the payments are exempt from Oklahoma income tax during the taxable year in which the individual is declared deceased by the Armed Forces.

To make the subtraction in the program, follow the steps below:

1. State 
2. Edit Oklahoma Resident Return 
3. Subtractions From Income 
4. Select "Death of a Military member killed" from the dropdown box labeled "Select the Miscellaneous Other Subtraction that applies to you and enter the amount below"
5. Enter payments received that were included in the federal adjusted gross income.
6. Continue

Spouse of Military Member Killed in a Combat Zone: 

If you received payments as a result of a military spouse being killed in a combat zone, the payments are exempt from Oklahoma income tax during the taxable year in which the individual is declared deceased by the Armed Forces.  

To make the subtraction in the program, follow the steps below:

1. State
2. Edit Oklahoma Resident Return 
3. Subtractions From Income 

4. Select "Spouse of military member killed" from the dropdown box labeled "Select the Miscellaneous Other Subtraction that applies to you and enter the amount below"

5. Enter payments received that were included in the federal adjusted gross income
6. Continue

Additional Information

• Oklahoma Active Duty Resident / Nonresident Military Filing Information
• Oklahoma Military Spouse Relief Act