The Office of Tax and Revenue has established this page to keep taxpayers, businesses and property owners updated on all available information/guidance as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This page will be updated as new information is available.
News Releases
- March 19, 2021: OTR Tax Notice 2021-02 COVID-19 Emergency Income and Franchise Tax Extension
- September 21, 2020: District of Columbia Tax Rate Changes Effective October 1
- August 10, 2020: Second Half Real Property Tax Bills to Be Mailed on August 11; Payments Will Be Accepted at Any District Wells Fargo Bank
- July 24, 2020: OTR Works to Resolve Issues Related to Penalties and Interest on Deferred Sales Tax Payments
- July 17, 2020: Important Reminder for Sales and Use Filers
- July 8, 2020: Tax Filing Deadline One Week Away; 2019 Tax Returns and Payments Due July 15
- June 23, 2020: District Small Businesses Are Urged to Claim a $5,000 Tax Credit
- May 26, 2020: OTR Notice 2020-06 Taxation of Food, Drink, and Alcohol in the District of Columbia
- May 26, 2020: Reminder-Important Tax Filing Due Dates
- April 30: 2020: Important Real Property Tax Filing Deadline Extensions
- April 10, 2020: COVID-19 Emergency Income and Franchise Tax Nexus
- April 9, 2020: COVID-19 Emergency Income and Franchise Tax Extension
- April 3, 2020: OTR Warns About Scams Involving Federal Payments For Individuals
- March 26, 2020: District of Columbia Estimated Tax Payment Deadlines Remain Unchanged
- March 24, 2020: Wells Fargo Closure of Several District Branches
- March 23, 2020: Mayor Bowser and Chief Financial Officer DeWitt Announce 2019 Tax Filings and Payment Deadline Extended to July 15, 2020
- March 20, 2020: Effective Monday, March 23, All Office of Tax and Revenue Walk-In Centers Will Be Closed
- March 20, 2020: OTR Announces Important Filing and Payment Deadline Extensions for Business and Real Property Taxpayers
Guidance
- Notice 2020-05: COVID-19 Emergency Income and Franchise Tax Nexus
- Notice 2020-03: COVID-19 Emergency Income and Franchise Tax Extension
- Notice 2020-02: COVID-19 Emergency Sales and Use Tax Relief
- Notice 2020-01: Extended Real Property Tax Due Date For Hotels And Motels Relating To The First Half Tax Year 2020 Installment