Scheduling for Tax Assistance Appointments is Now Open!
Jackson County United Way is now taking tax assistance appointments. This program is for households with a total income of $66,000 or less and is made possible through the work of many volunteers giving of their time and expertise! The first day of tax preparation is Saturday, February 1st, 2025.
The easiest way, and guaranteed way to make sure you have the date and time you want, is to make an appointment on-line. There are links provided below for you to select a day and time on this page. If you call and leave a message on the VITA voicemail - due to large volumes of calls, your call will be responded to within 24 hours of the next business day. It is best to make your appointment online using the links below.
Our scheduler website will call the tax preparation sessions "classes", these are not classes - they are for tax preparation. Unfortunately, we are unable to change the wording so please know that these are for tax preparation.
To make your appointment on a Saturday or Sunday in Seymour, please click this link: https://JacksonCountyVITAProgram.as.me/?calendarID=11372425
To make your appointment on a Tuesday or Thursday in Seymour, please click this link: https://JacksonCountyVITAProgram.as.me/?calendarID=11373958
To make your appointment in Brownstown, offered Tuesday, March 25th, please click this link:https://JacksonCountyVITAProgram.as.me/?location=Brownstown%20Christian%20Church%2C%20703%20W%20Spring%20St.%2C%20Brownstown%2C%20IN%2047220
To make your appointment in Crothersville, offered Tuesday, February 18th, please click this link: https://JacksonCountyVITAProgram.as.me/?location=Crothersville%20Jr.%2FSr.%20High%20School%2C%20109%20Preston%20St.%2C%20Crothersville%2C%20IN%2047229
To make your appointment in Medora, offered Thursday, February 27th, please click this link: https://JacksonCountyVITAProgram.as.me/?appointmentType=74004036
Please note that you can make your appointment for later in the tax season, regardless of whether you have received all of your tax documentation yet or not. We will have appointments available in Seymour through Thursday, April 10th. It is better to go ahead and schedule than to wait for all documents to arrive, as appointments do fill up quickly.
The VITA program serves all in Jackson County. There are sites in Brownstown, Crothersville, Medora and Seymour.
The Tax Filing Deadline is April 15, 2025
When come to your appointment, bring with you the following items if applicable:
What to Bring
• For married filing joint, both spouses must be present with valid ID
• All Forms W-2 and 1099
• Information for other income
• Information for all deductions/credits
• A copy of last year’s tax return
• Proof of account for direct deposit of refund
• Social Security cards or Individual Taxpayer Identification notices/cards for you, your spouse, and/or dependents
• Amount paid to day care provider and their tax ID number
• Birth dates for you, spouse and/or dependents on the return
• Proof of foreign status if applying for ITIN
• Forms 1095-A, B or C (ACA Statements)
• For prior year returns, copies of income transcripts from IRS (and state, if applicable)
Still have questions? Call Jackson County United Way at 812-522-5450 ext. 1.