Tax Compliance Day
Tax Compliance Day
Tax Compliance Day is an event hosted periodically by the Division of Taxation to give taxpayers an opportunity to seek resolution for complex tax issues in easily accessible locations and at convenient times.
Tax Compliance Day events are intended to help taxpayers access representatives from the RI Division of Taxation, along with other state and federal agencies, all in the same location at the same time.
Next event:
Tax Compliance Day -- Individuals and Business: Plan for Tax Amnesty
November 20, 2026
Pastore Complex
Department of Labor and Training Conference Room
1511 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Although we will have several partners at this event to assist taxpayers with resolving tax issues across multiple agencies, Tax Amnesty is only available for eligible delinquent taxes administered by the Division of Taxation. For more information on Tax Amnesty, please visit tax.ri.gov/amnesty.
Registration:
- Registrations for Tax Compliance Day events are free.
- Please register for the event to allow for proper staffing: Tax Compliance Day Registration
- Registrations are strongly encouraged to ensure the best service.
- Walk-ins are welcomed.
Agencies attending Tax Compliance Day on November 20, 2026:
- RI Division of Taxation
- Tax status updates
- Balance resolutions including Payment Plans and Offer in Compromise considerations
- License and Registration clearances
- RI Department of State's Division of Business Services
- Notarial services
- Entity status checks
- General filing and maintenance information
- State-level licensing information
- Reinstatement (entity specific filing requirements and/or filing assistance)
- Dissolution (entity specific filing requirements and/or filing assistance)
- RI Department of Labor and Training's Employer Tax Unit
- Services and Assistance:
- Business Application and Registration (BAR)
- Quarterly Tax and Wage Report (TX17)
- Outstanding balances (Liens, License blocks)
- Employer Termination of Registration report (TX-13)
- Services and Assistance:
- IRS/VITA Services
- Free Tax Preparation as far back to 2019 for both the federal and state personal income tax returns
- E-file TY 2025, TY2024, TY2023
- Paper file for TY2022, TY2021, TY2020 and TY2019
- IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service
- Wage and income transcript for VITA to prepare returns
- On-site resolution to IRS account issues and if unable to resolve on the spot will create a case
You do not need to wait for the next Tax Compliance Day to resolve your tax-related issues.
If you have a Rhode Island tax filing question, please see our Contact Us page to contact the appropriate Tax Section.
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Past event dates:
- September 10, 2025, at the Workforce Development Hub, Central Falls, RI (Business and personal income taxpayers)
- May 29, 2025, URI Bay Campus, Narragansett, RI (Businesses only)
- May 22, 2025, at Innovate Newport, Newport, RI (Businesses only) - Cancelled due to severe weather
- May 15, 2025, at the Spring House Hotel, Block Island, RI (Business and personal income taxpayers)
- January 13, 2025, at Rhode Island College, Providence, RI (Business and personal income taxpayers)
- April 8, 2024, at the RI Department of Labor and Training, Cranston, RI (Business and personal income taxpayers)
- January 10, 2024, at Rhode Island College, Providence, RI (Business and personal income taxpayers)
Contact Us
Taxpayer Experience Office
Email: Taxpayer.Experience@tax.ri.gov