For Low and Middle Income Taxpayers
At Central Library
Appointments recommended, walk-ins welcome
February 3 - April 14, 2026
Hours:
- Tuesdays: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Thursdays: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Learn more at the AARP Tax-Aide Information website, email acl.taxaide47@gmail.com or call 703-829-6192 after January 25, 2026.
At Columbia Pike Library
Appointments recommended, walk-ins welcome (In English and Spanish)
January 30 - April 11, 2026
Hours:
- Tuesdays: noon - 6:30 p.m.
- Fridays and Saturdays: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Learn more at the AARP Tax-Aide Information website.
What to bring to your appointment:
- Government identification with picture, both spouses
- Social Security Cards (or ITIN letter) for each family member
- All W-2 and 1099 Forms
- Information on all other income received in 2025
- Copy of last two year’s return (if you have it)
- For direct deposit of your refund, bank account and routing number
- Form 1095-A/B/C (if you purchased health insurance thru the marketplace)
- Income information for all your dependents
- Any IRS letters, especially about identity protection PINs
Que Necesita Traer:
- Gobierno identificación con una foto (ambos esposos)
- Tarjetas de seguro social (o carta de ITIN, también conocido como el Tax ID)para cada miembro de su familia
- Cualquier formulario W-2 y 1099
- Información sobre todos los ingresos recibidos durante 2025
- Copia de la declaración de los dos últimos años (si tiene)
- Número de la cuenta del banco y el número de ruta del banco para hacer eldepósito directo a su reembolso
- Formulario 1095-A/B/C si obtuvieron seguro de salud a traves del marketplace
- Información sobre los ingresos de sus dependientes
Presented in partnership with AARP Foundation, the Tax-Aide Program provides free tax assistance services for low- and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention given to those 50 and over.
DIY Tax-Aide at Central Library (Starting Feb. 10)
Starting February 10, you can prepare your own taxes with help from the AARP Tax-Aide Foundation supplied software and in-person assistance from an IRS-certified Tax-Aide counselor.
Get Additional Help in Arlington County
Visit the Arlington County Free Tax Preparation webpage to learn about more local organizations helping residents prepare their taxes this year.