# DELETE /tasks/categories/:category_id

**Resource:** [Tasks](./tasks.md)  
**MCP tool:** `delete_task_category`  
**Scopes:** `tasks:delete`  
**Write operation:** yes

Delete a task category by UUID. Destructive.

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|------|----|------|----------|-------------|
| `category_id` | path | string | yes |  |

## Request example

```bash
curl -X DELETE   "https://api.trustpager.com/functions/v1/api/v1/tasks/categories/:category_id"   -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
```

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Base URL: `https://api.trustpager.com/functions/v1/api/v1` — Auth: `Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY`