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  Category: Department of Finance


Delaware’s Tax Season Started January 23, 2023

Department of Finance | Division of Revenue | Date Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Delaware’s Division of Revenue began processing 2022 individual income tax returns on January 23, 2023. For faster turnaround times, citizens are encouraged to file their taxes online at tax.delaware.gov or through other electronic filing programs. Requesting refunds by direct deposit will also improve refund processing. To protect Delaware taxpayer dollars against refund fraud, the Division […]




Delaware Joins National Unclaimed Property Day Efforts on February 1

Department of Finance | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Expanding Efforts to Reunite Owners with Their Lost Money Delaware’s Office of Unclaimed Property has joined the second annual National Unclaimed Property Day campaign to encourage Delawareans to find and claim their missing money.  Delaware residents should search for unclaimed property held by Delaware and other states at https://unclaimedproperty.delaware.gov/ or at https://missingmoney.com/ to search across […]




Governor Carney Presents Fiscal Year 2024 Recommended Budget

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | State Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023

Plan focuses on strengthening economy, investing in public schools, supporting families and workforce, and protecting the environment.




Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday released the sixth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR by Executive Order #4 in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to operate more efficiently, improve the delivery of state services, and provide cost savings.   The report highlights key accomplishments and ongoing efforts across state government in 2022, including: […]




New HSCA Rate Goes Into Effect in January

Department of Finance | Division of Revenue | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

For Immediate Release REVENUE ANNOUNCES NEW HSCA RATE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2023 Statewide, DE – Division of Revenue Director Kathy Revel today announced that businesses subject to the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act (HSCA) will see a decrease in last year’s rate from 1.675% to 0.8389%. The new tax rate will go into effect on January 1, 2023, […]







  Category: Department of Finance

Delaware’s Tax Season Started January 23, 2023

Department of Finance | Division of Revenue | Date Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Delaware’s Division of Revenue began processing 2022 individual income tax returns on January 23, 2023. For faster turnaround times, citizens are encouraged to file their taxes online at tax.delaware.gov or through other electronic filing programs. Requesting refunds by direct deposit will also improve refund processing. To protect Delaware taxpayer dollars against refund fraud, the Division […]




Delaware Joins National Unclaimed Property Day Efforts on February 1

Department of Finance | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Expanding Efforts to Reunite Owners with Their Lost Money Delaware’s Office of Unclaimed Property has joined the second annual National Unclaimed Property Day campaign to encourage Delawareans to find and claim their missing money.  Delaware residents should search for unclaimed property held by Delaware and other states at https://unclaimedproperty.delaware.gov/ or at https://missingmoney.com/ to search across […]




Governor Carney Presents Fiscal Year 2024 Recommended Budget

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | State Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023

Plan focuses on strengthening economy, investing in public schools, supporting families and workforce, and protecting the environment.




Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday released the sixth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR by Executive Order #4 in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to operate more efficiently, improve the delivery of state services, and provide cost savings.   The report highlights key accomplishments and ongoing efforts across state government in 2022, including: […]




New HSCA Rate Goes Into Effect in January

Department of Finance | Division of Revenue | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

For Immediate Release REVENUE ANNOUNCES NEW HSCA RATE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2023 Statewide, DE – Division of Revenue Director Kathy Revel today announced that businesses subject to the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act (HSCA) will see a decrease in last year’s rate from 1.675% to 0.8389%. The new tax rate will go into effect on January 1, 2023, […]