Tax Preparation Assistance | United Way of Greater Fort Dodge

24 North 9th Street, Suite B, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Eligibility

Must meet income guidelines - married, filing jointly or head of household: $65,000 or less, for all other filings, must be at or below $30,000

Required documents

Valid photo ID, Copies of all W-2 ,1099 tax forms and all tax statements you have received Information for other income, Forms 1095A, 1095-B or 1095-C, Information on all items you wish to deduct, Social Security Cards for all individuals who will be listed on the tax return, Birthdates for all people listed on the return, A copy of last year's tax return, Total paid to daycare provider and their tax ID, Proof of health insurance (if applicable), Address and Tax ID for any child care providers, Bank routing and account numbers or direct deposits

Application process

Must call to make an appointment

Fees

None

Service area

Webster County, IA
Humboldt County, IA
Hamilton County, IA
Boone County, IA
Greene County, IA
Calhoun County, IA
Hardin County, IA

Description

Assists seniors and low-income families prepare their tax returns Feb-April 2026 - appointment line opens in early January. Services also include property tax forms and rent reimbursements.

**Tax Site is located at Iowa Central Community College.

Providing organization

United Way of Greater Fort Dodge

Supports organizations and agencies that help struggling families.