Librarian's Guide for Real World Questions

Federal and New York State Tax Forms : Reference librarians are available to print forms that have not been provided by the IRS or New York State.

Tax forms are available for 2023. 

1040 instruction books and forms are here on the first and second floor.

New York State Tax forms have arrived.

Free tax prep for qualifying taxpayers (includes VITA and AARP locator)

Get Free Tax Prep Help: The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free tax help for taxpayers who qualify. Enter a zip code at this link and find  a provider near you: https://irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep/

See tax help available in Malta, Clifton Park Halfmoon Library, and Ballston Public Library and other nearby locations. Be sure to bring your social security card, a photo ID, and a copy of your 2021 tax  Return.

AARP Tax aide locations

NEW: LifeWorks Community Action 39 Bath Street Ballston Spa will be taking appointments for tax help.

Call 518-288-3206 to get on a wait list for appointments. Tax volunteers are trained and experienced volunteers. When assistance begins, LifeWorks will call you back and schedule you. Income limit applies. Help provided for those with disabilities and language barriers.

NEW: Saratoga Springs Senior Center offers appointments for AARP Volunteer Tax Help Tuesdays 8:30 to 3:30. Call 518-584-1621.

CAPTAIN is taking appointments for Tax Assistance by calling 211 and asking for CAPTAIN CHS appointments. Volunteers are available Tuesday and Wednesday evening and Saturday morning at 5 Municipal Drive Suite 3 , Clifton Park.

CAPTAIN Seasonal Tax Assistance

IRS offers several free, online tools for taxpayers to file their taxes:

Free File Alliance - for taxpayers under $73,000 adjusted gross income

IRS Get Ready for Taxes- What's New 2023

Saratoga Senior Center Newsletter - Announces Tax Help Appointment Availability January Newsletter