Free tax preparation available for qualifying residents
Published 6:36 pm Monday, March 30, 2015
Athens-Limestone RSVP is once again sponsoring Free Tax Help through VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.
Locations include Athens, Ardmore and Decatur.
VITA offers free tax help lower income people, persons with disabilities, and elderly taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals for both federal and state returns.
In Athens, the volunteers will be at the First Baptist Church Youth Activity Building on Clinton and Pryor Streets from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday and Thursday. The service is offered for walk-in only. No appointments.
In Ardmore, volunteers will assist taxpayers each Wednesday through April 8 at the Ardmore Public Library. Call 931-427-4883 for an appointment.
In Decatur, walk-in clients can get help with taxes from 1-5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday and from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday at the Decatur Public Library. Also appointments can be made for returns to be done at the Decatur Pact Office on Thursdays. Call 256-355-7252 for appointments.
The last day for free tax preparation in Limestone County is April 13.
Call RSVP at 256-232-7207 for more information.