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Here’s where you can get your taxes done for free

(WYDaily file photo/Courtesy of Pixabay)
(WYDaily file photo/Courtesy of Pixabay)

It’s that time of year again. Does doing your taxes scare you? Maybe all the paperwork just seems overwhelming.

The deadline to file your 2018 tax returns is April 15. Are you prepared to file?

If so, there are multiple ways to file your taxes this year, from online services and tax consultants, but at a cost.

For those on a budget or who can’t navigate free smartphone tax filing apps or would rather talk file taxes in person, you can file your taxes for free.

WYDaily has compiled a list of free tax preparation services on the Peninsula from Williamsburg to Hampton.

Williamsburg

  • Williamsburg James City Community Action Agency, through April 15 by appointment.
  • Williamsburg Library, Mondays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

York County

James City County

  • James City County Library, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Wednesdays and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Hampton

Newport News

Julia Marsigliano
Julia Marsiglianohttps://wydaily.com
Julia Marsigliano is a multimedia reporter for WYDaily. She covers everything on the Peninsula from local government and law enforcement agencies to family-run businesses and weather updates. Before WYDaily, she covered Hampton and Newport News for WYDaily’s sister publication, HNNDaily before both publications merged in December 2018. Julia was born in Tokyo, Japan and moved to Long Island, New York in 2001. A true New Yorker, she loves pizza, bagels and good Chinese food. Send comments, tips and other tidbits to julia@localvoicemedia.com. You can follow her on Twitter at @jmarsigliano

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