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Important! District of Columbia tax changes to take effect October 1. Learn more here.

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District of Columbia Tax Changes to Take Effect October 1

New provisions include sales and use, individual income, corporate franchise, real property, and recordation and transfer taxes. Learn more here.

Check Your Refund Status Online

OTR’s security measures to safeguard tax dollars and combat ID theft/tax fraud may result in longer processing times for some tax returns and refunds. Processing of returns may take up to 25 business days.

MyTax.DC.gov

File. Pay. Register. District of Columbia Taxes

Contact OTR's Customer Service Today!

At OTR, we are committed to helping you meet your tax obligation in a fair, courteous and prompt manner.

We Are OTR! One Goal. One Team.

Tax Season is here which means taxpayers can now file their income tax with federal and state governments. Our focus is on being best-in-class by offering fair, courteous and prompt service to District of Columbia taxpayers.

Click on the video to view an important message from Deputy Chief Financial Officer Keith J. Richardson and Director of Operations Eva Liggins.

Request an OTR Speaker Today!

The Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) welcomes the opportunity to speak at your meeting and/or community outreach event. The OTR speaker request form is now available online.

Featured Services

OTR Customer Service Center

Visit OTR's state-of-the-art, walk-in customer service facility for tax assistance.

Business Tax Service Center

OTR services and information that business taxpayers need to comply with District tax laws.

Individual Tax Service Center

Personal income taxpayer information and services to comply with District tax laws.

Tax Forms and Publications

Fast and secure e-filing services provide a faster turnaround time for your tax refund.

Real Property Tax Service Center

Review information and services available for tax assessments, exemptions, payment and relief.

Real Property Tax Database Search

Obtain property value, assessment roll, and other information on more than 180,000 parcels.

Sports Wagering Tax

On May 3, 2019, the Sports Wagering Lottery Amendment Act of 2018, authorizing licensed and regulated sports wagering in the District of Columbia, went into effect.

DC Freefile

Tax Law and Guidance

View Tax Law and Guidance information.

Latest

Press Releases

Nov 14 2019

Consumer Use Tax (FR-329) Coming to MyTax.DC.gov; Effective November 20

The Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) is making changes to its consumer use tax filing process....

Oct 28 2019

OTR Holds Annual Tax Practitioner Workshop

The seminar is free, but preregistration is required.

Oct 10 2019

OTR's Real Property Tax Administration Assessment Services Division Awarded Certificate of Excellence in Assessment Administration From the International Association of Assessing Officers

IAAO recognizes jurisdictions for best-in-class appraisal and assessment practices.

Aug 26 2019

District of Columbia Tax Changes Take Effect October 1

New provisions include sales and use, individual income, corporate franchise, real property, and...

Jul 20 2019

Mayor Bowser Extends Service Hours for Several Outdoor Pools and Splash Parks Through Monday, July 22

Due to the extreme heat, Mayor Bowser extended hours for several Department of Parks and Recreation...

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Office of Tax and Revenue

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 5:30 pm, except District holidays

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1101 4th Street, SW, Suite 270 West, Washington, DC 20024
Phone: (202) 727-4829
Fax: (202) 442-6890
TTY: 711