United Way of the Big Bend, VITA, Big Bend Area
Address
Various Locations
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 414-0853
AKA:
UWBB, VITA, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, BEST, Believe, Earn, Save, Thrive
Description:
Update 1/31/2025: current information is now available on the website
*SINCE 2-1-1 IS A PRIMARY CONTACT FOR VITA, THE VITA COORDINATOR'S NAME AND NUMBER SHOULD ONLY BE GIVEN OUT IF A CALLER SPECIFICALLY ASKS FOR IT, OR HAS A COMPLAINT
*VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA), offers free tax preparation and electronic filing by IRS-Certified volunteers at sites throughout the Big Bend
*Website at http://uwbb.org/vita gives information on locations, times, what documents to bring and other helpful information
*Appointments can be made by calling the Appointment Line or clicking the link under the location on the website
*For persons wanting to prepare their own taxes online, MYFreeTaxes.com is available for individuals making less than $60,000 (prepared for you) for $79,000 (prepared and filed by you)
*Persons from any Big Bend County as well as South Georgia may get services in any other county; (persons do not have to get services in the county they reside in)
Intake Process:
Visit http://uwbb.org/vita/
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Families or Individuals with low to moderate incomes
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 30, 2024
Volunteer Opportunities:
Call Office
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
Various Locations
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Mailing
307 E 7th Ave
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Contacts
Phone Numbers
1. Appointment Line
(850) 414-0853
2. United Way VITA Coordinator, Samantha Sager
(850) 414-0856
Services
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Description
Update 3/15/2024: All appointments are full for this tax season; may refer myfreetaxes.com as an alternative to an in-person appointment *SINCE 2-1-1 IS A PRIMARY CONTACT FOR VITA, THE VITA COORDINATOR'S NAME AND NUMBER SHOULD ONLY BE GIVEN OUT IF A CALLER SPECIFICALLY ASKS FOR IT, OR HAS A COMPLAINT *VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA), offers free tax preparation and electronic filing by IRS-Certified volunteers at sites throughout the Big Bend *Website at http://uwbb.org/vita gives information on locations, times, what documents to bring and other helpful information *Appointments can be made by calling the Appointment Line or clicking the link under the location on the website *Operating hours at sites not requiring appointments are subject to change, so callers should check back just before going *For persons wanting to prepare their own taxes online, MYFreeTaxes.com is available for individuals making less than $60,000 (prepared for you) for $79,000 (prepared and filed by you) *Persons from any Big Bend County as well as South Georgia may get services in any other county; (persons do not have to get services in the county they reside in)
Hours
Tax Preparation site hours vary
Required Documents
https://uwbb.org/VITA/what-to-bring/
Eligibility
Families or Individuals with low to moderate incomes
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit http://uwbb.org/vita/
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla Counties
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
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