Taxpayers can use the Mississippi Department of Revenue's taxpayer Access Point (TAP) to submit encrypted registrations, file encrypted reports, and make secure encrypted electronic payments for Petroleum taxes. Based on your answers to the registration questions in TAP, you will receive the Petroleum tax accounts that you need. You will be required to provide an estimated number of gallons of each petroleum product that you intend to sell to create your bond amount.
Register for Electronic Filing
To register for TAP access, navigate to the TAP login page, https://tap.dor.ms.gov and click on the "Register" button located on the top navigation bar.
Electronic Filing Information
Compressed Gas Tax, Environmental Protection Fee, Lubricating Oil Tax, Seawall Tax, Gasoline Tax, Special Fuel Tax, Contractors Special Fuel Tax, Carrier Report, and Terminal Operators Reports may be filed on-line through TAP.
- On TAP you can file any of the above taxes by keying in your data.
Additionally for Gasoline Tax, Special Fuel Tax, Carrier Report, and Terminal Operator's Reports you can:
- Submit XML Transmissions on TAP using the schema. Download schema zip file.
(see the XML guide and sample XML files) - Upload return data using an Excel spreadsheet template on TAP.
NOTE: Previous Excel spreadsheet templates will not work on TAP. You MUST use the new format mentioned above. Using the Excel template, you will complete your filing on-line. Do not email your Excel template to DOR.
Additional Help documentation and videos are available at https://tap.dor.ms.gov/WebFiles/Help/TAP/.
Related Site
Internal Revenue Service Terminal Control Number Data Base containing all U S terminals.