Disaster Loss

Claiming a disaster related loss

• How do I claim my disaster related loss? Also see FTB Pub 1034 - How to Claim a State Tax Deduction for Your Disaster Loss (Rev 04-2009)

Tax relief information and publications

• Internal Revenue Service (IRS) disaster assistance and emergency relief - For individuals and businesses
• Southern California Wildfires of 2007 Yield Retroactive Tax Relief - FEMA press release
• California Severe Freeze: January 2007 (Rev 05-2007) - FTB Pub 1034A-12
• San Bernardino County Wildfires: San Bernardino County California, July 2006 (Rev 12-2006) - FTB Pub 1034A-11
• Katrina, Wilma, and Rita Hurricanes: August-October 2005 (Rev 09-2006) - FTB Pub 1034A-10
• California Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides: Northern California, March-April 2006 (Rev 03-2007) - FTB Pub 1034A-9
• California Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides: Northern California, December 2005/January 2006 (Rev 03-2007) - FTB Pub 1034A-8
• Hurricanes Katrina/Rita - Tax Relief for disaster victims
  • California
  • How to treat Katrina-related issues on California tax returns
• California Severe Storms, Flooding, Debris Flows and Mudslides: Southern California, December 2004/ January 2005 (Rev 10-2005) - FTB Pub. 1034A-7
• Jones Levee Break: San Joaquin Valley, June 2004 (Rev 08-2006) - FTB Pub 1034A-6
• San Simeon Earthquake: Southern California, December 2003 (Rev 10-2004) - FTB Pub 1034A-5
• Southern California Wildfires: Southern California, October 2003 (Rev 10-2004) - FTB Pub 1034A-4
• Earthquake Damaged Locations: Napa County, California, September 3, 2000 (New 06-2003) - FTB Pub 1034A-2
• September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks (New 06-2003) - FTB Pub 1034A-1

Other useful information on recovering from disaster

• Rebuild Your Life - Find resources and information you need to know about rebuilding your home and life.
• FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) - Get disaster information and assistance.
• American Red Cross - Get disaster information and relief services.