Tax Forms • e-file • IRS Links • AARP Tax Help • VITA & TCE (Free Tax Help) • Tax Help by Phone • Tax Help at IRS Office

Library staff cannot answer your tax questions. Contact the IRS for help.

Appointments are FULL for all AARP tax-aide dates at BOTH Library locations

From the IRS

Victims of Texas winter storms get deadline extensions and other tax relief - June 15

2021 tax filing season begins February 12

• Steps to Take Now to Get a Jump on Your Taxes
• Get Ready for Taxes: Stay home and stay safe with IRS online tools

Tax Forms

At the Library

The Library will make forms and instructions available once we receive them from the IRS.

You must order employer forms online or buy them at an office supply store. The library does not have employer forms.

By Mail

Individuals can still obtain paper tax forms with instructions through the mail directly from the IRS:

• Visit IRS.gov/orderforms
• Call 1-800-829-3676

Online

• Forms, Instructions, & Publications

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - is available as a PDF, HTML Web page, or EPUB eBook for mobile device users.

• Covers general rules for filing a federal income tax return
• supplements information in tax form instruction booklet

e-File

• e-file
• Free File

IRS Links

• IRS Home Page
• IRS Frequently Asked Tax Questions and Answers
• Seniors & Retirees
• Employer Forms

AARP Tax Help

Can AARP Provide YOU with Tax Help?

See what AARP tax volunteers can and cannot do:

• What's in Scope and out of Scope for Tax-Aide Volunteers (PDF)

Online AARP Tax Help

Request Virtual AARP Tax Help

To have a Tax Aide volunteer coach you as you complete your taxes online on your OWN computer:

1. Go to 2021 AARP Foundation Tax Aide Service page
2. Click/tap "Get Started"
3. Click/tap "Prepare my own taxes online"
4. Click/tap Request Help button to sign up

See AARP Online Tax Questions

Go to the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Online Tax Assistance page to:

• View frequently asked questions about taxes
• Submit a form to ask a tax question

AARP Tax Help at the Carrollton Public Library

Appointments are FULL for all AARP tax-aide dates at BOTH Library locations

AARP tax assistance BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

• Lines will NOT be permitted
• Individuals should NOT come to the Library for tax assistance unless they have an appointment.

VITA & TCE - Free Tax help

This year, some VITA/TCE sites are not operating at full capacity and others are not opening.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to:

• People who generally make $57,000 or less
• Persons with disabilities
• Limited English speaking taxpayers

who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns.

The Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program offers free tax help, particularly for those who are 60 years of age and older, specializing in questions about pensions and retirement-related issues unique to seniors.

• Free Tax Return Preparation for Qualifying Taxpayers (VITA/TCE)
• Find a VITA/TCE location near your ZIP Code

Tax Help by Phone

• 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 pm. C.S.T. weekdays
• Individuals: 800-829-1040
• Businesses: 800-829-4933
• Telephone Assistance: How to Prepare & List of Numbers

Tax Help at the nearest IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center

Contact My Local Office in Texas

Taxpayer Assistance Centers operate by appointment.

• Do NOT provide telephone assistance
• Services vary by location - Find the Farmers Branch office on this page and use the Services Available link

4050 Alpha Road Rm. 170
Farmers Branch TX 75244
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Make Appointment: 844-545-5640
Phone: 214-413-6010

Other IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers in Texas

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