PARSIPPANY — Parsippany Seniors, low-income and disabled persons are eligible for Tax Filing Assistance.
Free tax assistance will be available to Parsippany senior citizens, low-income, or disabled persons by experienced and trained AARP-IRS Tax Aides, at Parsippany Community Center and the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library.
At the Parsippany Community Center sessions will begin Tuesday, February 2 and will continue every Tuesday through April 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
At the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library sessions will begin on Friday, February 5 and will continue through April 15. The tax assistance is available every Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. German language is available on Friday, and Hindi is available on Saturday.
People who wish to use this service should bring the following documents:
- Social Security Card for taxpayer, spouse and dependents
- Picture ID (such as a valid driver’s license)
- Documents related to Affordable Care Act.
- Cost Basis information for securities sold in 2015
5. Last year’s tax return(s) - Copies of their completed 2014 Federal and State income tax returns
7. SSA-1099 form showing the total Social Security benefits paid to you for the year, or Form RRB-1099, Tier 1 Railroad Retirement benefits - 1099 forms reporting interest (1099-INT), dividends (1099-DIV), proceeds from sales (1099-B), as well as documentation showing the original purchase price of your sold assets
- 1099-R form if you received a pension, annuity, or IRA distribution.
- 1099-Misc forms.
- Charitable contributions.
- Tenants should know the amount of rent paid in 2015.
- If you receive the Property Tax Reimbursement booklet (PTR 1 or 2) from the state, bring the Homeowners Verification form to Town Hall Tax Department to be filled out and stamped, then bring the booklet and form for your tax appointment.
For an appointment at Parsippany Community Center call Gloria at (973) 263-7351.
For an appointment at the Parsippany Library call (973) 887-5150 ext. 209.
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