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Free Tax Help at SPL West Seattle Branch

Saturday April 12, 2025 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Seattle Public Library West Seattle Branch2306 42nd AVE SWSeattle WA 98116206-684-7444
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Description

Drop-in tax help is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This service is free and available to individuals only.

The free service is not available for business tax returns.

To receive tax help, bring the following documents:

Required Documents:

  • Photo identification
  • Social Security cards or Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITIN) for everyone listed on the tax return
  • Proof of income, for example, W2s and 1099s (Social Security benefits)
  • Official documents on Social Security Administration letterhead
  • Medicare card (if Social Security number is followed by an "A")
  • Be prepared to provide information about health care coverage for each person on the return

Recommended:

  • Last year's tax return, if available
  • Bank account and routing numbers for direct deposit of refunds

Photocopies or computer print-outs of any of these documents will not be accepted.

Due to federal budget cuts the IRS is unable to provide the Library with certain tax forms and instruction booklets.

Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov.

You may make free black-and-white prints of the forms from Library computers: www.spl.org/Print

Thanks to our partner AARP.

Who

For eligibility details, contact United Way at 206-461-3700.

Cost

Free

How

Appointments are not required but are recommended Register online.


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