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2455 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435
Tax return preparation and electronic filing by IRS-certified volunteers. Customers pick up the tax packets and fill them out at home then return them so that tax preparers can complete them. Appointments are set towards the end of the process so the customer can sign-off on their returns. Once returns are signed, they can be electronically filed.
1 Community Drive, Rochester, IL 62563
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
220 West 7th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
2026
Tax Preparation Assistance is being offered starting Feb 2-Mar 31, 2026 through the Dubuque HACAP office. This site offers both in person by appointment assistance and drop off assistance. To schedule an appointment, visit the website https://www.hacap.org/vita
To use the Drop Off Services
- Stop by the HACAP office Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm to pick up the following to complete at home: Intake form 13614-C, drop off consent form and tax envelope. Complete the forms in the envelope, write your name and phone number on the provided tax envelope ***(include intake form, drop off consent form, last years tax return, copies of ID and SSN and all tax documents)***, place envelope and all information in the drop box, wait for Tax Site to call and tell you that your return is ready to be picked up (approximately 2 weeks)
Those looking to get their taxes done MUST have a copy of their taxes from last year. Transcripts for last years taxes can be obtained for FREE by either visiting the website, IRS.gov, or by calling (800) 908-9946, turn around time is usually less than a week. A copy of your taxes will cost $50 and takes up to 6 weeks to receive. If you request online you will receive access immediately to print.
For people claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit, the IRS WILL NOT PROCESS until February 15th in an effort to decrease tax fraud nationwide.
309 Oak Street, Dekalb, IL 60115
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
1405 East Monroe Street, Springfield, IL 62703
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
1170 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL 60060
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
1701 East Lincoln Highway, Dekalb, IL 60115
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
310 South Highway 23, Genoa, IL 60135
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
3210 41st Street, Moline, IL 61265
Provides free income tax return preparation for taxpayers earning up to $67,000 annually. Helps working families take advantage of all eligible tax credits, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit (CTC) and education credits. Volunteers from the community help prepare basic, current-year tax returns for eligible taxpayers.
Tax preparation is offered primarily in-person by appointment, with an option for walk-in services at the Martin Luther King Community Center (Rock Island).
**Appointments for in-person filing are made online only, beginning January 20, 2026.**
To schedule an appointment (online only), visit the website. (www.unitedwayqc.org/programs/tax-assistance)
Appointments are available from February 2nd, 2026, through April 13th. (Hours vary by location)
Walk-in services at the MLK Center are available from February 3rd, 2026, through April 4th (appointments cannot be made for this location). Hours are Tue-Thu 5 pm-8 pm, Sat 9 am-12 pm.
3301 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
Tax preparation for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to people 60 and older, for the 2026 tax season.
120 South Main Street, Elkader, IA 52043
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) offers free tax preparation and electronic filing for low- to moderate-income Iowans, starting February 2026. Certified community volunteers prepare taxes with computer software and help with special tax credits such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit, and Credit for the Elderly or Disabled.
2026 Extension Supported VITA Locations
- Allamakee County | Decorah | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected] to make an appointment
- Black Hawk County | Waterloo | By appointment only, call 319-296-4278 to make an appointment
- Cass County | Atlantic | By appointment only, use link to make an appointment https://waitwhile.com/accounts/theiowacenter
- Cerro Gordo County | Mason City | By appointment only, call 641-423-0844 to make an appointment
- Chickasaw County | New Hampton | By appointment only, call 641-394-2174 to make an appointment
- Clay County | Spencer | By appointment only, call 712-262-2264 to make an appointment
- Clayton County | Elkader | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected] to make an appointment
- Dallas County | Perry | By appointment only, call 515-490-2298 to make an appointment
- Fayette County | Oelwein | By appointment only, call 563-425-3331 to make an appointment
- Howard County | Cresco | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected] to make an appointment
- Kossuth County | Algona | By appointment only, call 515-295-2469 to make an appointment
- Madison County | Winterset | By appointment only, use link to make an appointment https://waitwhile.com/accounts/theiowacenter
- Mitchell County | Osage | By appointment only, call 641-732-5574 to make an appointment- Poweshiek County | Grinnell | By appointment only, call 641-623-5188 to make an appointment
- Tama County | Toledo | By appointment only, call 641-484-2703 to make an appointment
- Warren County | Indianola | By appointment only, use link to make an appointment https://waitwhile.com/accounts/theiowacenter
- Winneshiek County | Decorah | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected]
211 North Washington Street, Grand Island, NE 68801
Appointment website opens mid-January 2026
Tax preparation for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to people 60 and older during tax season (Feb 1-April 15).
2120 Dakota Avenue, Suite A, South Sioux City, NE 68776
Tax preparation for low income individuals/families and senior citizens (60 and over). Family Service Coordinators are trained to help prepare tax forms and/or answer tax questions. All offices are equipped to e-file, and coordinators also assist with Homestead Exemption preparation. No self-employed or farm returns are prepared.
For the 2024 tax season, clients must contact their local office for more information or to schedule an appointment.
612 Archer Avenue, Marshall, IL 62441
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
705 Kilburn Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
1301 Kimball Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50702
Tax preparation for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to people 60 and older, for the 2026 tax season.
1238 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE 68108
Appointment website opens mid-January 2026
Tax preparation for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to people 60 and older during tax season (Feb 1-April 15).
132 1st Avenue West, Cresco, IA 52136
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) offers free tax preparation and electronic filing for low- to moderate-income Iowans, starting February 2026. Certified community volunteers prepare taxes with computer software and help with special tax credits such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit, and Credit for the Elderly or Disabled.
2026 Extension Supported VITA Locations
- Allamakee County | Decorah | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected] to make an appointment
- Black Hawk County | Waterloo | By appointment only, call 319-296-4278 to make an appointment
- Cass County | Atlantic | By appointment only, use link to make an appointment https://waitwhile.com/accounts/theiowacenter
- Cerro Gordo County | Mason City | By appointment only, call 641-423-0844 to make an appointment
- Chickasaw County | New Hampton | By appointment only, call 641-394-2174 to make an appointment
- Clay County | Spencer | By appointment only, call 712-262-2264 to make an appointment
- Clayton County | Elkader | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected] to make an appointment
- Dallas County | Perry | By appointment only, call 515-490-2298 to make an appointment
- Fayette County | Oelwein | By appointment only, call 563-425-3331 to make an appointment
- Howard County | Cresco | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected] to make an appointment
- Kossuth County | Algona | By appointment only, call 515-295-2469 to make an appointment
- Madison County | Winterset | By appointment only, use link to make an appointment https://waitwhile.com/accounts/theiowacenter
- Mitchell County | Osage | By appointment only, call 641-732-5574 to make an appointment- Poweshiek County | Grinnell | By appointment only, call 641-623-5188 to make an appointment
- Tama County | Toledo | By appointment only, call 641-484-2703 to make an appointment
- Warren County | Indianola | By appointment only, use link to make an appointment https://waitwhile.com/accounts/theiowacenter
- Winneshiek County | Decorah | By appointment only, call 563-277-7246 or email [email protected]
1111 9th Street, Room E, Des Moines, IA 50314
Offers free income tax filing assistance to those who are moderate to low income. For sites taking appointments, scheduling begins mid-January 2026. To schedule an appointment, visit the website.
2222 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Offers free income tax filing assistance to those who are moderate to low income. For sites taking appointments, scheduling begins mid-January 2026. To schedule an appointment, visit the website.
175 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432
Free tax prep from IRS Certified Preparers. The program is available Mid-January through April.
1001 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, IL 62246
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
200 North 3rd Street, Effingham, IL 62401
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
326 South 7th Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.
4000 Green Apple Lane, Monticello, IL 61856
Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.