Free Federal income tax preparation is being offered in South Walton County for low to middle-income families and individuals, with special attention to senior citizens. Tax Preparation service will be available from Feb. 14 to April 13, 2023 at the Walton County Coastal Branch Library in Santa Rosa Beach.

Taxpayers must make appointments on-line at  tinyurl.com/yryzb5mt or by calling (850) 275-9104. The site will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to five. Tax-Aide is also available in DeFuniak Springs. Call (850) 892-8746 for an appointment.

AARP Tax-Aide is a nationwide service, with information available at other nearby locations at https://www.aarp.org/money/taxes/aarp_taxaide/locations.html. This service is sponsored by the AARP Foundation and the IRS. There are no age restrictions and AARP membership is not required. Taxpayers need to bring their 2021 tax return, Social Security cards for taxpayer(s) and all dependents, picture IDs, and all tax documents received. Bring checking or savings account information if direct deposit of refunds or direct debit of amounts due is desired. If applicable, bring Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) for each individual. Taxpayers who wish to itemize deductions must bring appropriate information. Note that complicated tax returns involving rental properties, inventories, depreciation, etc. cannot be prepared. Contact Ronald Larsen, 850-305-2501 for more information.

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