Need tax help?
What tax materials does the library carry?
The library does not carry loose forms or booklets.
You can always use our public computers to print from the IRS and State of Iowa tax websites. Printing tax forms is free.
Federal - https://www.irs.gov/forms-instructions
State - https://tax.iowa.gov/forms
Federal tax information
Internal Revenue Service: Federal Building
210 Walnut Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
(515) 564-6618
Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, closed for lunch 12:30 - 1:30 PM (Visitors to the Federal Building must present proper identification)
Order Forms: 1-800-829-3676 (1-800-TAX-FORM)
Information: 1-800-829-1040 (1-800-TAX-1040)
Visit the IRS Website: www.irs.gov
IRS Tax Forms and Publications: 1-800-829-3676
https://www.irs.gov/forms-instructions
Federal Tax Questions: 1-800-829-1040
(Hours Mon-Fri: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Refund Information: 1-800-829-1954
Hearing-Impaired Tax Assistance (TTY):1-800-829-4059
(Hours Mon-Fri: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Where's My Refund? https://www.irs.gov/refunds
Iowa tax information
Note: The State no longer provides physical copies of forms and instructions.
Iowa Dept. of Revenue: Hoover State Office Building
1305 E Walnut
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
State Tax Information
515-281-3114 or 1-800-367-3388
Download Forms:
https://tax.iowa.gov/forms
Mail Forms to:
Iowa Income Tax – Document Processing
P.O. Box 9187
Des Moines, IA 50306-9187
Tax assistance
VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)
IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax preparation with electronic filing to individuals making less than $60,000
Call: 1-800-906-9887
Visit: https://irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep
TCE (Tax Counseling for the Elderly)
Most sites are run by AARPProvides free tax help for all with priority assistance to people 60 years of age and older. TCE volunteers receive IRS training on topics of special interest to seniors.
Call: 1-800-906-9887 or 1-888-227-7669
Visit: https://irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep or https://www.aarp.org
AARP
For tax preparation locations and information
Call: 1-888-OUR-AARPNOW or 1-888-227-7669
Toll-free TTY: 1-877-434-7598
Email: taxaide@aarp.org