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Tax and Compliance

Ensuring the university conforms with federal, state, and local tax and compliance laws

Tax and Compliance Mission Statement

The Tax and Compliance Office ensures the University conforms with federal, state, and local tax and compliance laws. We develop and monitor appropriate policies and procedures in order to meet the University’s compliance requirements and protect the University’s tax exempt status.

For tax exemption certificate questions, pleases email tax@american.edu.