Riverside Public Library

Free Tax Assistance

Based on your earnings and tax situation, you could receive as much as $4,500 from the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and up to $1,000 per child from the Child Tax Credit.

Best of all — it won't cost you a thing!

Take advantage of our free tax preparation service, provided by qualified tax preparers. E-file your return and receive your refund within 7-10 days!

Before you come in for this tax preparation service, make sure you read this list of what to bring.

Tax assistance provided by IRS-certified AARP-TCE volunteers

First come, first served
Low-Moderate income with preference to seniors

Main Library

Begins: February 2, 2012
Ends: April 14, 2012

Thursday: 11am-3pm
Friday: 10am-2pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm

La Sierra Library

Begins: February 4, 2012
Ends: April 14, 2012

Saturday: 10am-2pm

Tax assistance offered through the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County

This service is available to anyone with a total household income under $40,000.

Arlanza

Begins: January 28, 2012
Ends: April 14, 2012

Thursday: 11am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm

Casa Blanca

Begins January 28, 2012
Ends April 14, 2012

Thursday: 11am-4pm
Saturday: 10am-4pm

What to bring:

• Social Security or ITIN number for each household member
• Valid photo identification: driver's license, passport, etc.
• W-2 and 1099 forms for each job worked in 2011
• End-of-year statements for other income your received in 2011 (bank statement, unemployment, Social Security, etc.
• Child care provider name, address and tax ID number
• Copy of your 2010 federal tax return
• Renters Credit: landlord name, address, city, state and phone number