Tax Preparation Assistance | Wood River Public Library
326 East Ferguson Avenue, Wood River, IL 62095
Eligibility
Individuals with annual income less than $69,000
Required documents
- Photo ID
- Social Security cards for self, spouse and dependents
- An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) assignment letter may be substituted for self, spouse and dependents if Social Security number isn't available
- Proof of foreign status, if applying for an ITIN
- Birth dates for self, spouse and dependents on the tax return
- Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R,1099-Misc) from all employers
- Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
- All Forms 1095-A, B or C, Affordable Health Care Statements/Health Insurance Statements
- Health Insurance Exemption Certificate, if received
- A copy of last year’s federal and state returns, if available
- Proof of bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit such as a blank check
- To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms
- Total paid for daycare provider and the daycare provider's tax identifying number such as their Social Security number or business - Employer Identification Number
- Copies of income transcripts from IRS and state, if applicable
- Property tax bill
Hours
Thu - 9:00am-12:00pm(Noon)
February 5 - April 9, 2026
Languages
English
Application process
Call (618) 254-4832 To Schedule An Appointment
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Madison County in Illinois
A reference library, providing timely, accurate, and useful information for community residents. Also, provide materials and services to stimulate children’s interests and appreciation for reading and learning at all ages. Services include Tax Preparation Assistance, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Libraries, and Home Library Services.
Date of Last Formal Update
08/04/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
What's Here
Providing organization
WOOD RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
A reference library, providing timely, accurate, and useful information for community residents. Also, provide materials and services to stimulate children’s interests and appreciation for reading and learning at all ages. Services include Tax Preparation Assistance, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Libraries, and Home Library Services.