Free income-tax preparation assistance is available from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays at Greenwich Town Hall in the Hayton Room, 3rd floor beginning Wednesday, February 1st until Friday, April 14th and Saturdays at the Greenwich Main Library from 10 am to 2:00 pm.
Taxpayers need to bring a photo ID, Social Security cards for themselves, their spouses and any dependents, birth dates and a blank check for their bank account for direct deposit in case a refund is due. The check will be returned and only used to show the routing and account numbers. They must also bring in wage and earning statements from employers — W-2’s, retirement income — 1099-R’s and any other income –1099-NEC’s and 199-MISC’s; all health insurance statements and Affordable Health Care statements — Form 1095-A; interest and dividend statements from banks — Form 1099’s; and a copy of their federal and state tax returns from last year.
Married couples who are filing jointly will both have to sign the tax return.
Taxpayers will be served by appointment only at Greenwich Town Hall. Appointments can be made by emailing greenwichtaxaid@gmail.com or calling (203) 548-7710.