Income Tax Information

While the Library is closed, 1040 / 1040-SR Booklets and Instructions are available on a cart outside the library entrance between 9:00 and 5:00, Monday through Friday.  Additional schedules and forms can be downloaded and printed from the IRS website at irs.gov.

Tax Forms at the Library

Tax year 2019 forms currently AVAILABLE at the main library in Franklin:

  • 1040 / 1040-SR Booklets
  • 1040 / 1040-SR Instructions
  • Form 1096

Additional schedules and forms can be downloaded and printed from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website. Find information about the Hall Income Tax at State of Tennessee individual tax form.


TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE FROM VITA / UNITED WAY 


Update May 4, 2020: VITA HAS GONE VIRTUAL!

Even though all VITA sites are closed until further notice, VITA can still help!

Visit unitedwayfilefree.org to use VITA’s virtual tax assistance provided by IRS-certified tax preparers through a secure online portal.

Simply take photos for your tax documents using your phone and IRS-certified VITA volunteers will prepare your tax return for you.


(VITA TAX ASSISTANCE AT THE LIBRARY CANCELLED AFTER MARCH 14)

FROM THE VITA WEBSITE:

ALL FREE TAX PREP SITES ARE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. IF YOU MADE AN APPOINTMENT ALREADY, YOU WILL BE ON THE CONTACT PRIORITY LIST IF THE SERVICE RESUMES. WE KNOW THIS WILL CREATE A HARDSHIP FOR YOU BUT OUR PRIORITY IS THE HEALTH OF OUR VOLUNTEERS, TAXPAYERS AND COMMUNITY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO YOUR TAXES ONLINE, YOU CAN GO TO MYFREETAXES.COM OR IRS.GOV FOR FREE FILE OPTIONS.


Follow-up Federal Tax Assistance

After you have met with a tax assistance volunteer, you may need additional help filling out tax forms or answering tax questions. Library staff are unable to provide this information. Suggested contacts:

Tennessee Taxpayer Project

Still having a Federal Tax problem? You could get free help from the Tennessee Taxpayer Project, a low income taxpayer clinic offered by the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee: Tennessee Taxpayer Project.

Quick and Easy Access to IRS Tax Help & Tax Product

  • Internet: You can access the IRS website 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Phone: To Order Tax Forms and Publications: 800-829-3676
  • Tax Help and Questions:
    • Business and Specialty Tax: 800-829-4933
    • Individuals: 800-829-1040