IRS certified volunteers are providing free tax preparation through the Dane County Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Site at the Stoughton Area Senior Center.
LOCATION: Stoughton Area Senior Center, 248 W. Main Street, Stoughton, WI 53589
DAYS: Saturdays (1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/12, 3/19, 4/2) from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
APPOINTMENTS: Drop off and pick up only. Packets will be available for pick up starting 1/22/2022. Volunteers will begin preparing returns on 2/5/2022. Packets will also be available for pickup at the Stoughton Area Senior Center during normal business hours (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) starting on 1/24/2022.
For more information regarding the VITA program and locations call (608) 266-2486 or visit: https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/FAQS/pcs-vita.aspx
VITA income tax assistance is available for:
Low-to-moderate income individuals
Senior individuals
Individuals with disabilities
Individuals who qualify for the homestead credit or the earned income credit
VITA/TCE sites prepare:
1040
1040X
WI Form 1
WI homestead credit
VITA/TCE sites DO NOT prepare:
Schedule C (Profit or Loss from a Business)
Schedule D (Complicated and Advanced Schedules)
Schedule E (Rental Income)
Form SS-5 (Request for a Social Security Number)
Form 2106 (Unreimbursed Employee Business Expenses)
Form 3903 (Moving Expenses)
Form 8606 (Nondeductible IRA)
Form 8615 (Tax for Children Under 14 with Investment Income)
Note: VITA/TCE sites do not prepare returns for individuals who are married but filing separate.
What should I bring to the VITA/TCE site?
You must bring the following:
Photo identification
Social security cards for you, your spouse and your dependents
All wage and tax statements, including Forms W-2, W-2G, 1099-R, SSA-1099
Interest and dividend statements
Any other tax documents you received
If you are claiming homestead credit, you must also bring:
Copy of property tax bill or rent certificate signed by your landlord
Record of any Wisconsin Works(W-2) payments
Record of SSI payments from the Social Security Administration and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Proof of earned income if both you and your spouse are under age 62 and not disabled
Proof of disability (if under age 62):
Statement from Veteran's Administration certifying that claimant is receiving disability benefit due to 100% disability, or
Document from Social Security Administration stating date disability began, or
Statement from physician stating beginning date of disability and whether disability is permanent or temporary
Note: If you are filing a joint return, both spouses must sign the return.
