Free income tax preparation is available to eligible Vernon residents. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program provides IRS-certified volunteers to help income-eligible residents complete and file their income tax returns. If you are entitled to a refund, you get to keep your full refund.
To get information about the program, call Vernon Social Services at 860-870-3661. Residents must have all necessary tax documents before scheduling an appointment.
VITA volunteers will be at Vernon Town Hall, 14 Park Place, on Mondays between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Jan. 26 through April 6.
To be eligible for this free assistance, including e-file and direct deposit, you have to have earned $69,000 or less in 2025.
There are some limitations and exclusions to what services volunteers can provide. Please review the flyers by clicking here.
More information about tax preparation can be found at the Internal Revenue Service website: www.irs.gov