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In observance of the holiday, OTR’s Walk-In Center and Call Center will close at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 24. Taxpayers can continue to complete transactions online at MyTax DC. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, December 26.

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OTR will host its annual Tax Practitioner’s Institute on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, beginning at 9 am. The workshop will be offered in a hybrid format, with an in-person session and a virtual option via Microsoft Teams. The seminar is free, but registration is required. Register here.

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Refund FAQs

How long will it take for me to receive my refund?

OTR’s enhanced security measures to safeguard tax dollars and combat identify theft/tax refund fraud may result in longer processing times for some tax returns and associated refunds. Processing of certain tax returns is estimated to take up to eight weeks.

How can I check the status of my refund?

You can check your refund status online at MyTax.DC.Gov.

If your tax return has been processed, you may call (202) 727-4TAX to find out the status of your refund. You may check your refund status online at MyTax.DC.Gov.