Free Tax Preparation | TAX PREP
If you worked in 2011 and earned less than $50,000, you're eligible for FREE tax filing!
During the 2011 tax season, the program brought over $2.5 million into our community through total refund dollars.
Our IRS-trained and certified tax volunteers prepared 1,758 tax returns, resulting in $831,375 in Earned Income Tax Credits for Lucas County residents.
Don’t miss out! Dial 2-1-1 to make an appointment to have your taxes done for free by IRS-trained and certified tax preparers.
What to bring
- Bank routing numbers and account numbers for direct deposit
- Birth dates for you, your spouse and dependents on the tax return
- Copy of 2010 federal and state returns if available
- Current year’s tax package if you received one
- Interest and dividend statements from banks (Form 1099)
- Proof of identification or photo ID
- Social Security Cards for you, your spouse and dependents and/or a Social Security Number verification letter issued by the Social Security Administration
- Wage and earning statement(s) (Form W-2; W-2G; 1099-R) from all 2011 employers
- To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms
Documentation**
- Adoption expenses
- Alimony paid or received
- Any notices received from the IRS or state tax office
- Child care expenses, including the provider’s address and federal ID number
- College tuition and student loan interest statements
- Mortgage company statements
- Property tax bills
- Additional forms of income such as:
- Lottery/gambling winnings
- Prizes and awards
- Scholarships and fellowships
**We will share the list of documentation that applies to you when you call to schedule an appointment. If you have lost or do not have all of the documentation, you can still get your taxes prepared for free. Call the IRS helpline at 1-800-829-1040 to find out how to obtain replacement documents.
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