Radee Skipworth Named Interim Deputy Chief Financial Officer for DC Office of...
Monday, March 30, 2026Radee Skipworth has been named the interim deputy CFO for the Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR), serving as tax commissioner for the District of Columbia. The appointment is...
View ArticleOTR to Hold Annual Tax Practitioner’s Institute Workshop on January 13, 2026
Wednesday, December 10, 2025(Washington, DC) - The Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) will host its annual Tax Practitioner’s Institute on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, beginning at 9 am. The workshop will...
View ArticleDC Office of Tax and Revenue Offers Federal Employees and Contractors...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025(Washington, DC) - The DC Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) is offering temporary relief for federal employees and contractors during the ongoing federal government shutdown....
View ArticleNotice of Oct. 1, 2025 Tax Changes
Wednesday, October 1, 2025Notice of Oct. 1, 2025, Tax ChangesThe District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) reminds taxpayers, tax professionals, software providers, businesses and others...
View ArticleOffice of Tax and Revenue Opens Renovated Walk-In Customer Service Center on...
Friday, August 15, 2025Contact: Brianna Jordan, Phone: (202) 594-6163The Office of Tax and Revenue is excited to announce the reopening of its Walk-In Customer Service Center, located at 1101 4th...
View ArticleOffice of Tax and Revenue Launches 'Tax Talk DC' Podcast to Educate and...
Friday, June 27, 2025Contact: Brianna Jordan, Phone: (202) 594-6163The DC Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR), in collaboration with the DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment...
View ArticleModified District Government Services for DC Emancipation Day
Friday, April 11, 2025(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday April 16, District Government will observe the DC Emancipation Day holiday. While some services will be affected, many District employees will...
View ArticleOffice of Tax and Revenue Reports Significant Decline in District of Columbia...
Thursday, March 13, 2025The Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) has completed its annual property assessment for the District of Columbia, based on values as of January 1, 2025. A total of 209,608...
View ArticleOTR Expands Free Tax Filing Webinars to Include Real Property Sessions for DC...
Thursday, March 13, 2025(Washington) DC – The DC Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) is offering a series of free, virtual webinars to help District residents navigate the 2025 tax season with confidence....
View ArticleOTR to Host Free Tax Filing Webinars to Help DC Residents Navigate the 2025...
Thursday, March 6, 2025The DC Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) is hosting a series of free, virtual webinars to ensure District residents have the information they need to file their taxes accurately...
View ArticleDistrict of Columbia Tax Filing Season Starts Today
Monday, January 27, 2025(Washington, DC) — The District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) announced today, January 27, that it will begin accepting and processing Tax Year 2024 individual...
View ArticleTax Relief for Victims of Hurricane Helene
Friday, October 4, 2024On October 1, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service published IRS Notice 2024-253 to provide tax relief for those affected by Hurricane Helene. The Office of Tax and Revenue (“OTR”)...
View ArticleDistrict of Columbia Tax Changes Take Effect October 1st
Monday, September 9, 2024The District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) reminds taxpayers, tax professionals, software providers, businesses and others about tax changes that will take effect...
View Article4/20 Medical Cannabis Sales Tax Holiday Week for 2024
Wednesday, April 10, 2024On April 2, 2024, the Council of the District of Columbia passed the Medical Cannabis Patient Card Extension and 4/20 Medical Cannabis Sales Tax Holiday Week Emergency...
View ArticleDistrict of Columbia Tax Filing Season Begins Today
Monday, January 29, 2024(Washington, DC) – The District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) will begin to accept and process Tax Year 2023 individual income tax returns today, January 29,...
View ArticleMayor Bowser Emphasizes Resources and Credits Available to Residents Ahead of...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024Residents Encouraged to File For Credits and Incentives to Increase Their Returns. Tax Returns are Due to the IRS by April 15(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and...
View ArticleOTR to Hold Its Annual Tax Practitioner's Institute Workshop Virtually on...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023The Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) will hold its annual "Tax Practitioner's Institute" on Thursday, January 11, 2024, from 9 am to 3 pm EST. It will take place online using...
View ArticleDistrict of Columbia Tax Changes Take Effect October 1st
Wednesday, September 27, 2023The District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) reminds taxpayers, tax professionals, software providers, businesses and others about tax changes that will take...
View ArticleOTR Offers 2023 Tax Sale Online Seminars
Friday, June 9, 2023OTR will conduct two online seminars, via WebEx, to explain the Tax Sale procedures to prospective bidders. Although registration for the seminars is not mandatory, all persons...
View ArticleOTR Tax Notice 2023-03: Sales Tax on Additional Mandatory Charges as a Result...
Monday, March 27, 2023Initiative 82, passed by District voters in November 2022, eliminated the tipped minimum wage for servers, bartenders and other tipped workers which was $5.35. (See, Initiative...
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