FREE TAX PREP ACROSS PASCO COUNTY:

VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA)

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Who Can Qualify for the VITA Program

  • Pasco County, Florida Resident with a household income of $100,000 or less per year.

  • Individual looking to file personal income tax only.

WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR FREE TAX APPOINTMENT

ALL PAPERWORK, IDs, AND FORMS MUST BE IN PHYSICAL FORM- NOT DIGITAL

REQUIRED: Identification (must have or we can not do your taxes).

  • Valid government issued photo ID.

  • Social Security Card for each person to be listed on the tax return (if Social Security card not available, other document issued by Social Security Administration such as SSA1099 that shows name and social security number.

  • Last year’s tax return.

  • A blank check or other document showing bank routing number and account number if you want direct deposit of refund.

Please know that even if we did your taxes last year and the preparer remembers you, the volunteer still has to see your identification. It’s for your protection and our tax sites will be strictly enforcing this policy.

Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Information:

  • If you have Marketplace insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), bring your form 1095-A.

Income Documentation

  • W-2, W-2G, 1099-R, 1099-SSA and 1099-G Forms from all employers and income sources such as unemployment or Social Security.

  • Documentation of any other income such as prizes, awards, scholarships, fellowships, lottery or gambling winnings, or anything reported to you on form 1099-MISC.

If You Itemize Your Deductions Bring All Related Expense Documents

  • Child or dependent care expenses including the provider’s address and Federal ID#, Mortgage Company Statements /Mortgage Interest, Adoption Expenses, Alimony paid or received, Documentation from a home purchase, Any notices received from the IRS, Property tax bills, College tuition and student loan interest statements, Medical Expenses, Real Estate Tax Statements, Sales Tax Statements, Charitable Contributions Receipts, Bring receipts for any Energy Efficient Windows, Air conditioning units or other energy efficient property installed.

Please note that if you are self-employed and have employees, we are not able to do your taxes, we cannot prepare returns with rental income and if married filing jointly, BOTH SPOUSES MUST BE PRESENT to sign the return.