Taxes
Tax forms and filing assistance.
Tax Forms & Information
Form 1040 instruction booklets are usually available at library locations. Please contact your library to confirm availability.
File Taxes Online
Help with Filing Taxes
Free Tax Preparation Sites (MN Department of Revenue)
Information available in English, Spanish, Hmong, and Somali
Tax-Aide Service (AARP Foundation)
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low to moderate income. Tax-Aide volunteers are located nationwide, and are trained and IRS-certified every year to make sure they know about and understand the latest changes and additions to the tax code.
AARP Tax-Aide Locations in the Twin Cities Southeast Metro Area
Find a site near you and register for an appointment. Walk-in services will not be available.
AARP Tax-Aide Appointments at the Sun Ray Library
Tuesdays and Thursdays, February 6 - April 12, 2024
Do-It-Yourself Tax Prep from Prepare + Prosper
Prepare + Prosper: Free Do-It-Yourself Tax Prep Help
DIY tax preparation resources for people with income of $79,000 or less.
Self-Filing Resources
MyFreeTaxes from United Way
Helps people file their taxes for free while getting the assistance they need. United Way provides MyFreeTaxes in partnership with the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to help filers prepare their tax returns on their own or have their return prepared for them for free.
IRS Free File
IRS Free File lets you prepare and file your federal income tax online using guided tax preparation, at an IRS partner site or Free File Fillable Forms.
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