Introduction to Business Tax Seminars

This is a FREE introductory seminar series for people with little or no tax experience who need to learn the basics of Denver taxes.

After attending this seminar you will:

• Have a basic knowledge of the most common aspects of Denver's sales, use, occupational privilege, and personal property taxes.
• Know what Lodger’s tax, TBT and FDA tax are, and whether they apply to you.
• Be aware of specific tax treatments of construction contractors and exempt organizations.
• Know which tax licenses you need, how to apply for them, and how to fill out and file the returns.
• Know the Statute of Limitations and your obligations for record keeping.
• Know what your tax obligations are when you buy or sell a business.
• Know where to get additional help.
• Have had an opportunity to get answers to your specific questions from the presenters one-on-one.

2025 Seminars

• Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm via Microsoft Teams

• Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm via Microsoft Teams

• Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm via Microsoft Teams

Please register at least 48 hours before the event to receive a link to the meeting. Same day registrations may be allowed. If you register same day, you must also contact Auditsupport@denvergov.org to obtain the meeting link. It will not be automatically sent to you.

If you need a sign language interpreter or CART Services, contact DeafHHServices@denvergov.org with at least a three (3) business day notice. For other public accommodation requests/concerns related to a disability, please contact DisabilityAccess@denvergov.org.