District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia B820: Affordable Housing Tax Assessment Alignment Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 6, 2026
As introduced, Bill 26-820 would require the Mayor to transmit affordability covenant information to the Office of Tax and Revenue and ensure that assessments reflect the restricted income-producing capacity of affordable housing.
What the bill says
A bill __________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________ To require the Mayor to transmit affordability covenant information to the Office of Tax and Revenue and ensure that assessments reflect the restricted income-producing capacity of affordable housing.
From the introduced text, September 28, 2026:
A BILL __________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________ To require the Mayor to transmit affordability covenant information to the Office of Tax and Revenue and ensure that assessments reflect the restricted income-producing capacity of affordable housing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Affordable Housing Tax Assessment Alignment Act of 2026". Sec. 2. Data sharing of Affordability Covenants Within 180 days after the effective date of this act and every quarter thereafter, for purposes of ensuring that the property value assessment includes government-imposed restrictions such as affordability covenants, the Mayor shall provide to the Office of Tax and Revenue ("OTR") a list, in the manner requested by and including the data elements required by OTR, of all real properties in the District that are subject to affordability restrictions, inclusionary zoning, and any other restrictions imposed by the District designed to render the real properties, or any parts thereof, affordable. Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). Sec. 4. Effective date. This act shall take effect following …
Sponsors
- White, Robert (I) · primary sponsor
- Brooke Pinto (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Committee Markup
- : Public Hearing
- : Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole
- : Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0820 Published in the DC Register
- : Introduced in Office of the Secretary
Common questions
- What is B820?
- B820 is a bill in the District of Columbia Legislature (26th Council): Affordable Housing Tax Assessment Alignment Act of 2026.
- What does B820 do?
- In its own words: A bill __________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________ To require the Mayor to transmit affordability covenant information to the Office of Tax and Revenue and ensure that assessments reflect the restricted income-producing capacity of affordable housing.
- What is the status of B820?
- In committee as of October 6, 2026. Latest action: Committee Markup (November 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored B820?
- White, Robert (I), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for B820?
- On the District of Columbia Legislature website: https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0820
Source: official District of Columbia record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.