Free Income Tax Assistance

Scheduling for Tax Assistance Appointments is CLOSED!

 

Jackson County United Way is no longer taking tax assistance appointments. If you still need to file your tax return by April 15th, please visit another local preparer or visit www.freetaxusa.com. Stay tuned for information about our filing season in 2026!

This program is for households with a total income of $66,000 or less and is made possible through the work of many volunteers giving of their time and expertise!  

When tax appointments are open, the easiest and guaranteed way to make sure you have the date and time you want, is to make an appointment on-line. There are links provided below for you to select a day and time on this page. If you call and leave a message on the VITA voicemail - due to large volumes of calls, your call will be responded to within 24 hours of the next business day. It is best to make your appointment online using the links below. 

The VITA program serves all in Jackson County. There are sites in Brownstown, Crothersville, Medora and Seymour.

 

The Tax Filing Deadline is April 15, 2025

When come to your appointment, bring with you the following items if applicable:

What to Bring
• For married filing joint, both spouses must be present with valid ID
• All Forms W-2 and 1099
• Information for other income
• Information for all deductions/credits
• A copy of last year’s tax return
• Proof of account for direct deposit of refund
• Social Security cards or Individual Taxpayer Identification notices/cards for you, your spouse, and/or dependents
• Amount paid to day care provider and their tax ID number
• Birth dates for you, spouse and/or dependents on the return
• Proof of foreign status if applying for ITIN
• Forms 1095-A, B or C (ACA Statements)
• For prior year returns, copies of income transcripts from IRS (and state, if applicable)

 

Still have questions? Call Jackson County United Way at 812-522-5450 ext. 1.