Estate representatives responsible for filing an estate tax must register for an account, file and submit payment via MyTax.DC.gov for the following Estate tax returns:

• D-76
• D-76 EZ
• D-77

Who Must File? 

Form D-76 or Form D-76EZ must be filed when the gross estate is as follows: 

• $1,000,000 or more if death occurred on or after January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2016
• $2,000,000 or more if death occurred January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
• $5,600,000 or more if death occurred January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
• $5,681,760 or more if death occurred January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
• $5,762,400 or more if death occurred January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
• $4,000,000 or more if death occurred January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
• $4,254,800 or more if death occurred January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
• $4,528,800 or more if death occurred January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

When Should the Return Be Filed? 

The DC Estate tax return must be filed and the tax paid within 10 months after the decedent's date of death. 

View the Estate tax brochure, below.