Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax preparation and electronic filing for low to moderate income Iowans. 

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.

IRS VITA tax sites are located throughout Iowa and partner with organizations including Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offices in some locations. 

To locate the VITA site nearest to you, call 1-800-906-9887 or 211 in Iowa, or review the Volunteer Tax Preparation sites list.

County Extension and Outreach offices hosting VITA sites for the current tax year include:

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