Connecticut State Department of Revenue Services

Holiday Closing: The Department of Revenue Services will be closed on Monday, November 11, a state holiday.

Upcoming CT DRS webinar: Select to register for the upcoming Withholding Forms W-2 and 1099 Annual Filing Webinar on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.

Ruling 89-259, Advertising

The total gross receipts for advertising services related to media advertising, inclusive of placement fees and development charges, are not subject to sales and use tax pursuant to section 12-407(2)(i)(W) of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended by Public Act No. 89-251.

Television, radio, newspapers or periodicals are considered to be media advertising.

LEGAL DIVISION

December 7, 1989