Visit nyc.gov/taxprep to explore NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection’s resources to prepare your 2024 taxes for free. What documents do I need to file?
Other free tax preparation services in Brooklyn.
- COJO Flatbush
- Personal income tax preparation for eligible taxpayers with incomes up to $65,000 (individuals) – $93,000 (families) in 2024 by IRS certified VITA/TCE volunteer preparers. Also offers FSA self-help remote options. To schedule an appointment, contact the Tax Preparation Department at 718-377-2900 extension 331 or email taxprep@jewishcouncil.org.
- Brooklyn Public Library
- Free tax assistance is available to those who qualify, in collaboration with several providers and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.
- Specific services vary by provider, as well as hours and availability at specific branches. For the most up-to-date information please visit bklynlibrary.org/tax-help
- Grow Brooklyn Free Tax Prep
- Available to families with dependents who earned $85,000 or less, individuals who earned $59,000 or less, and self-employed filers with expenses of $35,000 or less in 2024.
- Locations throughout Brooklyn.
- Make an appointment online or call 347-682-5606 Tuesday-Friday 12PM– 8PM/Saturday 12PM-4PM. For more information email freetaxes@growbrooklyn.org.
- Community Tax Aid
- Free virtual tax preparation for families with dependents who earned $67,000 or less and individuals who earned $35,000 or less, with less than $11,000 Investment Income (Capital Gains, Interest, Dividends …).
- In-person assistance at 3 locations: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Manhattan and Queens. Appointments available after submitting tax documents to Community Tax Aid.
- For information visit www.ctanyc.org, call call 646-200-5080 or email generalinfo@ctanyc.org.
- IRS – Free Tax Return Preparation for Qualifying Taxpayers
- IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. Sites are operated by IRS partners and staffed by volunteers. A majority of the TCE sites are operated by the AARP Foundation’s Tax Aide program.
- Find a site using the VITA Locator Tool at irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep or call 800-906-9887. To locate the nearest AARP TCE Tax-Aide site between January and April use the AARP Site Locator Tool or call 888-227-7669.
- GetYourRefund – Online Service
- Virtual program that connects filers to NYC Free Tax Prep providers to have their return completed for them. Free to qualifying households. Create an account on getyourrefund.org/nyc to get started. You may also find contact information of providers here.