What income is taxed by the City?
Earned income. (Examples: Salaries, Wages, Commissions, Bonuses and other compensation paid by employer(s) before any deductions. Gambling and lottery winnings Rental Property Income
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Do I have to file a return of I work in Wilmington but live elsewhere?
You do not have to a Wilmington tax return if you work in Wilmington but live elsewhere. Exceptions to this: If you are a Federal employee working in the City of Wilmington and your city tax is not withheld, you must file a Wilmington tax return. If you are self-employed in the City of Wilmington … Continued
What if I am retired and don’t earn an income?
Retirees with no earned income: Write Social Security Number Source of Income (Example, RETIRED, SOCIAL SECURITY) Signature Date
What should I include with my tax return?
W-2(s) forms Federal Return 1040, Schedule 1 Applicable Schedules C, E, F, 1099 Misc, 1099 NEC, Gambling Winnings
What if I do not file a return?
Not filing a tax return is a criminal offense and can be prosecuted in court.
Do I have to file a return?
All residents of Wilmington are required to file a tax return regardless of where they work.
Why are there water department flags in my yard?
Water lines are marked in response to dig requests. We mark buried lines so that other companies do not do damage when they dig.
What can be done about rust colored water?
Flush out the plumbing in the house through the cold-water taps.
Why is my water rust/tea-colored?
Sometimes hydrant flushing can make the water temporarily appear rust-colored because the iron and other mineral deposits in the water mains get stirred up. There is no health hazard associated with discolored water, however it may stain laundry.
How do I buy bulk water?
Contact the Utility Billing department at (937) 382-5711.