Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

The following returns will not be completed this year.

  • No Self-Employment income (Forms, 1099-K, cash, digital assets, or other property or services).

  • No cash/check/digital assets, or other property or services for any work performed not reported on Forms W-2, or 1099-DIV.

  • No income (or loss) from rental property or Sch K-1, and royalties.

Notice

The VITA program will not be accepting clients until appointments open again in January 2025.

For current clients who have received a letter or have questions regarding their taxes, please contact Evangelina at (559) 772-4391 Ext. 7603 or via email at evangelina.oliver@kcao.org.

Stay Up to Date

Text the word "taxes" to (559) 242-9967

With new information coming out constantly, stay informed about the latest VITA announcements:

  • If any new sites are available

  • If any sites change their schedules

  • Updates on how tax laws could affect you

  • and much more

Questions

Call: (559) 582-4386

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  • Check these links to see if you qualify for at the State and Federal level.

    California EITC - Click here

    Federal EITC - Click here

  • Click Here to visit the IRS website to access your tax records.

  • Click Here to visit the IRS website to access your tax records.

  • The Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator to help you estimate how your premium tax credit will change if your income or family size change during the year.

    Click here for the Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator

  • Click here for the IRS webpage regarding Coronavirus Tax Relief

You can also visit these websites to prepare your taxes