Maintain returns

Guide: Avalara Managed Returns API (U.S. and Canada)

Learn how Avalara manages tax notices, including submission requirements, review processes, and client communication.

Submission requirements

To initiate a tax notice review, provide the following information:

• The return and tax period referenced in the tax notice
• The tax amount, penalties, and interest specified in the tax notice
• An attachment of the official tax notice document issued by the jurisdiction

Avalara review

After a tax notice is submitted, Avalara performs these actions:

• Researches the tax notice details
• Resolves the tax notice

Client communication

After submission, the tax notice is accessible to the client through your platform.

• Clients can track the tax notice status
• Comment threads allow communication between the client and Avalara’s compliance team