State News: Maine will stop processing 1040ME and 1041ME Sept 15 - Oct 10, 2023

We have received the below important message from the Maine Revenue Services.

As you all know, Maine is performing an upgrade to our internal software which will be completed in 1 to 2 years. As we have done in prior years for Corporate and Pass-Through, processing will be put on hold for 1040ME and 1041ME.

The last day to submit 1040ME and 1041ME returns will be Thursday September 14^th, 2023. Those returns will post (if they pass our validations) on Friday September 15^th, 2023. Any returns received at the IRS after Thursday September 14^th, 2023 will not be picked up or processed until Tuesday October 10^th, 2023. ACK’s will not be sent for those returns received after Thursday September 14^th, 2023 until we resume processing on Tuesday October 10^th, 2023.