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Internal Revenue Service - NEPA Region Offices - VITA

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals. In addition to VITA, the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program offers free tax help for all taxpayers, particularly those who are 60 years of age and older, specializing in questions about pensions and retirement-related issues unique to seniors. The IRS-certified volunteers who provide tax counseling are often retired individuals associated with non-profit organizations that receive grants from the IRS.

Physical Address

7 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Hours

Varies with location

Application process

Visit online to look up referrals for Free Taxes at Free Tax Prep.

Fee

Free to those who qualify.

Eligibility

Low-to-moderate income households. The income threshold for the household should be no greater than $60,000 for Tax Year 2024.

Service area

Bradford, PA Clinton, PA Columbia, PA Lackawanna, PA Luzerne, PA Lycoming, PA Monroe, PA Montour, PA Northumberland, PA Pike, PA Snyder, PA Sullivan, PA Susquehanna, PA Tioga, PA Union, PA Wayne, PA Wyoming, PA

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Internal Revenue Service - NEPA Region Offices

The IRS role is to help the large majority of compliant taxpayers with the tax law, while ensuring that the minority who are unwilling to comply pay their fair share.