Get your taxes done virtually at no cost to you.
Allegheny County is offering residents tax preparation services from the safety of home through May 17, 2021. IRS-certified volunteers will help you to keep more of what you’ve earned. Plus, you’ll get your refund more quickly!
All you need is a phone number, an email address and internet access. If you don’t have a tablet or computer, you can use your smartphone.
You're eligible for free preparation if you:
Are a U.S. and Allegheny County resident (for tax purposes)
File a simple return with eligible schedules
Have a household income of $57,000 or less
Virtual
- Go to GetYourRefund.org and answer a few questions about your employment and income. Make sure to have the names, birthdates, and social security numbers of everyone included on the return.
- Next, you’ll take a photo of each of the required documents and send them to GetYourRefund.org. You’ll include any optional documents you have too.
An Allegheny County IRS-certified preparer will contact you when they have prepared your return.
Choosing direct deposit will ensure you get access to your refund quickly. Have your checking account number and bank routing number handy to sign-up.
*We are IRS Compliant. Click here for details.
Taxpayers who have previously filed with Allegheny County DHS should email
freetaxprep. alleghenycounty.us
for post season tax support.
For additional information please view the Tax Program FAQs