Tax Information

Federal Tax Information

The library will no longer be receiving paper copies of federal tax forms. All of the forms are available from Internal Revenue Service's web site.

Forms and publications:

http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html

Free File: free electronic filing for those whose income is less than $50,000

http://www.irs.gov/efile/article/0,,id=118986,00.html

Frequently Asked Questions: The IRS's guide to taxpayers' most common concerns, searchable by keyword, category, or alpha-list.

http://www.irs.gov/faqs/index.html

Expecting a Refund? Check the status online.

http://www.irs.gov/individuals/article/0,,id=96596,00.html

Need to contact the IRS directly?

http://www.irs.gov/contact/index.html

State Tax Information

Illinois

The library has not carried paper copies of the Illinois tax forms for a couple of years now, but these are available online:

Forms and publications:

http://www.revenue.state.il.us/taxforms/index.htm

To file electronically:

https://www.revenue.state.il.us/app/ifile/ (You will need a PIN number assigned by the state. Information about locating that number is available on the site.)

Taxpayer Answer Center: Illinois Revenue's FAQs, which is searchable by keyword or phrase

http://taxhelp.illinois.gov/cgi-bin/idor.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php

Need to contact Illinois Revenue directly?

http://tax.illinois.gov/AboutIdor/contactus.htm

Indiana

Although the library has never carried print copies of Indiana tax forms, the following links will connect Indiana taxpayers with the Indiana Department of Revenue.

Forms and publications:

http://www.in.gov/dor/taxforms/

To file electronically:

http://www.in.gov/dor/electronic/

Frequently Asked Questions:

Indiana Department of Revenue does not provide a single simple FAQs page for their site, but divides the FAQs up according to type of taxpayer, etc. The link for FAQs for individual taxpayers (which has only a few items on it) is:

http://www.in.gov/dor/individual/faq.html

Need to contact Indiana Department of Revenue directly?

http://www.in.gov/dor/contact/index.html