Jackson County Civic Action Committee offering free tax prep to those making $57,000 or less
Tax season is right around the corner, and the Jackson County Civic Action Committee is ready to help people file their returns.
Anyone who makes $57,000 or less may take advantage of the Jackson County CAC’s VITA program.
The first day of e-file is February 12, 2021, but the agency will begin preparing returns this week.
In order to file you will need to provide the following information:
- Proof of identification (photo ID)
- Social Security cards for you, your spouse and dependents
- An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) assignment letter may be substituted for you, your spouse and your dependents if you do not have a Social Security number
- Proof of foreign status, if applying for an ITIN
- Birth dates for you, your 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)
- 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
- Forms 1095-A, B and C, Health Coverage Statements
- Copies of income transcripts from IRS and state, if applicable
- Economic Impact Payment (Recovery Rebate Credit) (you will need to provide the amounts for the 1st and 2nd deposit)
The group has multiple locations in South Mississippi:
Jackson County
Civic Action Committee, Inc. |
Terra Johnson
tejohnson@jccivicaction.org |
7102 Hwy 98
Lucedale, MS 601-947-5989 George County |
Mon, Wed. and Sat by appointment |
Jackson County
Civic Action Committee, Inc. |
Denise Dunomes
ddunomes@jccivicaction.org |
500 24th Street
Gulfport Harrison County 228-284-6776 |
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by appointment |
Jackson County
Civic Action Committee, Inc. |
Hope Melton
hmott@jccivicaction.org |
5343 Jefferson
St., Moss Point Jackson County 228-471-1247 |
Mon thru Thursday 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Mercy Housing & Human Development | Tammy Evans
tevans@mhhd.org |
1135 Ford St.
Gulfport Harrison County 228-896-1945 |
Mon. & Wed
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
Keesler AFB | Violet Brantley
violet.brantley@us.af.mil Sheila Alexander shelia.alexander@us.af.mil |
Airman & Family Readiness Office, Rm 134, Levitow Building
228-377-5311 |
First and Second Mondays: 0900 – 1500
Third and Fourth Mondays: 1600 – 1800 Tuesday thru Thursday: 0900 – 1500 and 1600 – 1900 Training Fridays: 1300- 1500 Non- training Fridays: 0900 – 1600 Sundays: 1300 – 1700
|
South Central Community Action | Jolyn Winn
769.235.8224 jwinn@yoursccaa.com |
115 First Avenue N. Magee, MS 39111
769.235.8224 |
TBD |
Central Mississippi, Inc. (CMI) | Rhonda Shelton
Rhonda Shelton rshelton@cmicsp.org |
101 S. Central Avenue
Winona, MS 38967 (662) 283-4781 ext. 5004 |
TBD |
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