Notice library

Browse the notice directory.

Use the notice number printed on your letter to locate its directory entry. A code is not enough to determine your deadline or situation.

Directory entries are not tax guidance

CP14, CP71C, CP501, CP503, and CP504 have source-checked, reviewed notice explanations. Other codes remain directory entries until their own sources and content have been reviewed.

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Categories such as Balance due, Collections, Return discrepancies, Penalties are not assigned until notice records have completed source review.

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