With the federal government’s extension of the income tax deadline to July 15, 2020, the library will make every effort to reschedule the VITA (tax assistance) appointments once we re-open. Until then, please do not call for tax assistance appointments. Thank you for your understanding!
Download Forms Online:
Download tax forms and find answers for your tax questions at:
https://www.irs.gov/forms-instructions (Federal)
http://www.IN.gov/dor/3489.htm (State)
Order Forms By Mail:
Call to have tax forms mailed to your home:
Internal Revenue Service – Federal forms
1-800-829-3676 (Monday – Friday, 7 am – 7 pm)
Indiana Department of Revenue – State forms
1-317-615-2581 (Leave order on voicemail, available 24 hours/day)
Pick up Forms at the Library (Limited Selection Available):
A limited selection of tax forms are available at Michigan City Public Library from January through April. Library staff are not tax-trained and cannot assist in selecting tax forms or answer tax preparation questions.
Get Forms at IRS Office:
A limited number of tax forms are available at your closest IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center:
South Bend Taxpayer Assistance Center
100 E Wayne St
South Bend, IN 46601
Hours: Monday-Friday – 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Office Information: 574-401-6656
Make Appointment: 844-545-5640
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
The library hosts the VITA program, which provides free assistance with filing simple tax forms. IRS-certified volunteers will provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals. Restrictions apply. This service is provided by appointment only. General library staff cannot provide tax advice. For more information, please call 219-873-3049.
The library is not scheduling any new appointments for the VITA program at this time. We will continue to fulfill appointments that have already been scheduled, although an interruption of service is possible in the future.
Federal Tax FAQS
Federal Tax Help Line: 1-800-829-1040
https://www.irs.gov/faqs
Indiana Tax FAQs
Indiana Income Tax Help Line: (317) 232-2240
http://www.in.gov/dor/3827.htm
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program
Offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers, especially those 60 and older.
Where Is My Federal Refund?
Go to the IRS refund website or call 1-800-829-4477 to check on your federal refund.
Where Is My State Refund?
Go to the state refund website or call 317-233-4018 to check on your state refund.
