For Immediate Release
Date: January 28, 2013
The City of Savannah, in partnership with the Chatham Savannah Asset Development Coalition, has announced that all VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) sites will open January 30 and offer free Income Tax preparation.
The VITA program offers FREE tax preparation by IRS trained volunteers for residents and families with incomes of less than $57,000.
The 2013 VITA sites are below. Call 447-5577 or visit www.csadc.net for days and hours of operation.• Savannah Entrepreneurial Center, 801 East Gwinnett Street
• Moses Jackson Center, 1210 Richard Street • Windsor Forest Community Center, 414 Briarcliff Circle
• Chatham County, 124 Bull Street• Economic Opportunity Authority (EOA), 618 West Anderson Street
• Neighborhood Improvement Association, 1816 Abercorn Street• St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital, 11700 Middleground Road
• St. Mary’s Community Center, 812 West 36th Street • Employment & Training center of Union Mission, 711 East Broad Street
• Chatham Savannah Authority for the Homeless, 2301 Bull Street (By appointment ONLY 912-790-3400)
Items needed for Income Tax preparation include:• Valid photo ID
• Valid Social Security cards for all dependents• All W-2’s and other income information including unemployment for 2012
• Forms 1098 & 1099 (if applicable)• All child care coverage information & education expenses
• Checking & savings account information for direct deposit