Free Tax Preparation Assistance through the Library
Free For You Services will provide free walk-in tax preparation assistance from Saturday January 25, 2025 to Saturday April 12, 2025. Customers who qualify for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program can walk-in from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursdays and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays at the Main Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin.
Please contact Free For You Services at (847) 529-1440 to make an appointment for other dates.
VITA preparation is available to people who generally make less than $64,000, persons with disabilities, and limited English-speaking tax payers. For more information visit https://www.irs.gov/individuals/free-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers
Preparación gratuita de impuestos en la biblioteca
Free For You Services proveerá asistencia gratuita con preparación de impuestos sin cita. El servicio estará disponible del sabado 25 de enero 2024 al sabado 12 de abril 2025. Individuos que califiquen para el programa El Programa de Ayuda Voluntaria a los Contribuyentes (VITA, por sus siglas en inglés) pueden pasar sin cita de las 4 p.m. a las 8 p.m. los jueves y de las 9 a.m. a la 1 p.m. los sábados en la biblioteca principal, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin.
Por favor contacte a Free For You Services al (847) 529-1440 para programar una cita para otra fecha.
Preparación VITA esta disponible para personas que generalmente tienen $64,000 o menos en ingresos, personas con discapacidades y personas que tienen dominio limitado del inglés. Para más información visite https://www.irs.gov/es/individuals/free-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers.
Additional Assistance
- Ladder Up is offering virtual tax preparation appointments. Visit their webpage to see if you qualify for assistance. www.goladderup.org/our-services/tax-assistance
- VITA tax services are available at several locations around Chicagoland. Visit their webpage to see if you qualify for assistance. www.irs.gov/individuals/find-a-location-for-free-tax-prep
- Cómo obtener su reembolso VITA COD
Federal & Illinois State Tax Forms
- IRS Tax Forms & Publications - Access to federal tax forms & publications. They also have forms for prior years.
- Illinois Tax Publications - Access to Illinois tax publications.
Electronic Filing Information
Below are some links to information about electronic filing. At the present time, the library does not have any of the necessary software packages that enable elctronic filing. The web-based e-filing services can be accessed in the Computer Center. However, the library does not endorse, warrant or provide extensive support for those services.
Tax Form Websites For All States