Tax Services

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Foundation & the IRS sponsor the Tax-Aide program. IRS tax law-certified volunteers will prepare federal, Wisconsin, & Homestead Credit tax returns. The free service is
open to anyone, with special consideration given to individuals w/low & moderate income & those aged 50 & over. Please have: Social Security card; photo ID; last year’s tax return; all income & deduction forms & records; health insurance forms; real estate tax bill and/or original signed Rent Certificate. Self-prep option provides you with free access to software so you can prepare your own taxes. It is available at signup.aarpfoundation.org/preparing-your-taxes-online/
If taxpayers need help completing their own taxes, they can request a volunteer to coach them through the process via phone or computer screen. Visit aarpfoundation.org/taxaide for info. & updates.

Langlade County Residents: (715) 627-6580
Lincoln County Residents: (715) 298-5734
Marathon County Residents: (715) 298-5734
Marshfield Area Residents: (715) 384-9992
Wisconsin Rapids Area Residents: (715) 421-1051

Virtual kiosk can provide assistance to those who have questions about their federal income tax returns, notices, information or problem resolution. This office does not carry a supply of forms, is unable to accept hard copy of documents and unable to accept payments. By appointment only on Wednesdays & Thursdays. Call to schedule an appointment.

Attorneys may provide legal assistance for low-income taxpayers with Federal tax controversies and offers in compromise. The project covers only Federal tax situations. The project does not prepare current tax returns. Eligibilities: People with low assets and incomes at or below 250% of the Federal poverty guidelines.

Aids taxpayers filing for Homestead Credit and Wisconsin State Income Tax forms.