Where to mail your Massachusetts state tax return
Mailing your Massachusetts Form 1 depends on your situation: Return with payment goes to Massachusetts DOR, PO Box 7003, Boston, MA 02204, while Return without payment (refund or no tax due) goes to Massachusetts DOR, PO Box 7000, Boston, MA 02204. Pick the address that matches your return below, sign and date the form, and mail it before the deadline.
Return with payment
Massachusetts DOR PO Box 7003 Boston, MA 02204
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Return without payment (refund or no tax due)
Massachusetts DOR PO Box 7000 Boston, MA 02204
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Key facts
- Massachusetts splits paper Form 1 returns by address: return with payment vs. return without payment (refund or no tax due) — mailing to the wrong one can delay processing.
- Make checks or money orders payable to the "Massachusetts DOR".
- A mailed return is generally considered filed on time if it is postmarked by the state filing deadline — sign and date it, since an unsigned return isn't considered filed.
- PostPal prints your return and hands it to USPS the next business day for $5 — no printer, envelope, or trip to the post office.
How to send your letter
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Pick the address that matches your situation
Massachusetts uses a different address depending on whether you're enclosing a payment: Return with payment; Return without payment (refund or no tax due). Choose the one below that matches your return.
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Assemble and sign your return
Attach any required schedules and withholding statements to your Form 1. Sign and date it — an unsigned paper return isn't considered filed.
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Address the envelope exactly
Use Massachusetts DOR at the address for your situation, shown above.
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Mail it before the deadline
A USPS postmark by the filing deadline counts as on time. Upload your return to PostPal and we print, envelope, and mail it within one business day for $5, with a dated confirmation emailed to you.
Common questions
Where do I mail my Massachusetts state tax return?
It depends on whether you're enclosing a payment. For "return with payment," mail it to Massachusetts DOR, PO Box 7003, Boston, MA 02204. For "return without payment (refund or no tax due)," mail it to Massachusetts DOR, PO Box 7000, Boston, MA 02204.
Does it matter which Massachusetts address I use?
Yes. Massachusetts DOR routes paper returns by mail code, so sending a payment return to the no-payment address (or vice versa) can delay processing, even though the state and ZIP still get it to the right building.
What do I make my check payable to?
The "Massachusetts DOR". Write your Social Security number and the tax year on the check or money order.
Is a mailed Massachusetts return considered on time if it's postmarked by the deadline?
Generally yes — most states, including Massachusetts, treat a return as timely filed if it carries a USPS postmark on or before the filing deadline. Keep proof of mailing for your records; PostPal emails you a dated confirmation.
Can PostPal mail my Massachusetts tax return for me?
Yes. Upload your completed, signed Form 1 and PostPal prints it and mails it to Massachusetts DOR, PO Box 7003, Boston, MA 02204 (or your correct address, based on your situation) the next business day for $5, with a dated Confirmation of Mailing.
Sources
Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.