As of March 16, 2020, the Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania Division of Revenue posted the following alerts:

Delaware: The Delaware Division of Revenue has issued an announcement that while the State of Delaware has declared a state of emergency to prepare for the spread of the coronavirus, all state offices currently remain open.

Maryland: The Maryland Comptroller’s Office announced that all of its branch offices will be closed to the public beginning Friday, March 13, 2020. In order to control and prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the state, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued an executive order declaring that the state government is now operating at Elevated Level II, which mandates nonessential employee telework for state employees and closure of state office buildings to the public. Beginning Monday, March 16, the Comptroller’s Office will have a limited number of essential, mission critical personnel available to process tax returns, issue refunds, process unclaimed property claims, and process state employee payroll and vendor payments.

Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue’s call centers are currently closed as the Commonwealth takes steps to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania. That means anyone trying to reach the DOR over the phone will not able to reach a representative at this time.

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