
February 7, 2023 – Millikin University, in partnership with the Decatur Public Library is providing free tax preparation assistance for those who qualify.
The 2022 tax preparation assistance is by appointment only and available for families with incomes of $70,000 or less OR individuals with incomes of $35,000 or less.
The times and dates of this service can vary or even be canceled due to bad weather, staff availability, or other unforeseen circumstances. There will also be no tax preparation between March 18-26 due to Spring Break or April 8 due to Easter Break.
What you will need to have:
- All W-2s, W2G, and 1099s for the year(s) you want to file.
- Social security cards or Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) for all family members.
- A valid photo identification for all family members.
- Copies of last year’s State and Federal tax returns.
- Proof of bank account number and routing number (if you choose direct deposit for your refund).
- Total amount paid for daycare and the necessary ID numbers.
- Property tax bill.
- Amount spent on college expenses.
Again, this service is by appointment only. Call 217-424-6381, Monday-Friday between 1-4p to make an appointment. Messages will not be returned, so if the line is busy or unanswered, please try again.