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Taxpayer Advocate

Taxpayer Advocate for DC.gov

OTR Tax Notice 2020-03: COVID-19 Emergency Income and Franchise Tax Extension

Thursday, April 9, 2020

The District of Columbia has extended the deadline to file and pay all income, partnership and franchise tax returns until July 15, 2020. This extension applies to all D-20, D-30, D-40, D-41, D-40B, and D-65 tax filers, and includes combined return filers.  This extension is automatic and does not require taxpayers to apply.

Taxpayers may continue to request an extension to file their income, partnership and franchise tax returns to October 15, 2020. All such extension requests must be made by filing the applicable extension form with OTR by July 15, 2020 and making all required payments for tax year 2019 by July 15, 2020. 

The deadlines to file Forms D-20ES, D-30ES,  D-40ES and D-41ES and to make estimated tax payments remains unchanged. The first quarter payments are due April 15, 2020, and the second quarter payments are due June 15, 2020.

For additional information, please contact OTR’s Customer Service Center at [email protected] or (202) 759-1946.