SEVCA (Southeastern Vermont Community Action) will be providing free tax preparation assistance at the library beginning February 1, 2024. To make an appointment, please contact: SEVCA’s VITA Program Coordinator, Emily Strasser: estrasser@sevca.org or Phone 802-428-3032 (or 802-722-4575 extension 1603) to make an appointment or ask about drop-off options.

For more information (and other locations): https://sevca.org/tax-services.

AARP Foundation Tax Aide: AARP Foundation is also providing free individualized tax assistance and preparation for low to moderate income taxpayers especially those 50 and older, however, all ages are welcome. This is done through the Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation's largest free tax assistance and preparation service. Since its inception, the program has served more than 50 million taxpayers.

Tax-Aide volunteers are trained and IRS-certified each year to ensure their understanding of the latest changes to the U.S. Tax Code. Certification training is currently being conducted in preparation for the current tax filing season.

Appointments are required. When making your appointment you will be given information of what types of documents to bring with you. Depending on the nature of your tax return it may be determined to be out-of-scope for this program. They will make every effort to make this determination as early in the process as possible.

SPRINGFIELD SENIOR CENTER , 139 Main Street – (802) 885-3933

For more information, and additional locations: https://www.aarp.org/money/taxes/aarp_taxaide/locations/