Date: January 23, 2023
Free contactless and in-person tax filing services are available to qualifying income-eligible individuals and families through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA).
The 2023 VITA filing period opens Jan. 23. Applications should be received by April 11 to ensure they are submitted to the IRS before the filing deadline of April 18.
To receive this no-cost tax preparation assistance, please submit the taxpayer intake form found at Chickasaw.net/VITA and upload all required documentation, including:
- Government-issued photo ID
- Social Security cards for the filer and all dependents
- All W-2s, 1099s, etc. (any documents pertaining to your tax return)
- Voided check for direct deposit of any potential refund
- Copy of last year's tax return (for new VITA clients)
A qualified VITA team member will prepare the return and review it with you in person, by phone or Zoom meeting.
VITA offices, located at 501 S. Mississippi Ave. in Ada, will open Jan. 31 and will have limited availability for in-person meetings on Tuesday and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Schedule F and rental income are considered out of scope for VITA assistance.
Annual income limit for assistance is $60,000.
For additional information and to check eligibility before applying, please call (580) 272-5798.