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					Originally Posted by  Reffing Rev.
					 
				 
				 Furthermore you can't claim mileage from "home" commuting to work isn't a tax break, but if you can document and substantiate that you have a designated home "office" for your officiating then you can claim mileage. 
			
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 Not the advice I got from a tax pro.  Commuting to work from home is not deductible for W2 employees.  No one I know of is W2 for officiating.  Independent contractors (what we do) are different, though, and can deduct mileage to and from games.
As always, consult your tax professional.