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Important Updates

  • Note: Tax Day has been extended to May 17 due to the ongoing pandemic. 

  • Please note that the deadline to make your 2020 Charitable Tax Credit and/or Foster Care Tax Credit donations has NOT been extended.

  • Residents still may use MyFreeTaxes.com to file basic taxes for free.

  • To mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we are requiring an appointment at all tax preparation sites and have implemented new safety measures for this year’s VITA tax season. Please review the Tax Return Drop-Off/Pick-up Instructions document prior to arriving for your appointment. All clients MUST wear a face mask covering mouth and nose. Social distancing must be maintained. Children/additional people (not required for tax preparation service) are NOT ALLOWED at the sites.

  • Expected turn-around time for VITA Drop-Off Tax Preparation service is 7–10 days.


2021 East Valley VITA Locations and Service Schedule 

Step 1) Reserve an appointment at your preferred VITA location using the links below.
Step 2) Download, print, and complete VITA Client Instructions & Forms documents, VITA Site Information forms, and the Virtual Consent Form for your chosen tax preparation site prior to arriving for your appointment.
Step 3) Arrive for your appointment observing all COVID-19 safety measures outlined in the “Tax Return Drop-off/Pick-up Instructions” document. Please stay home if you have recently experienced any symptoms of COVID-19.
 

Chandler CARE Center
777 E. Galveston St., Chandler, AZ 85225
Open through April 10, 2021
 

Friday Saturday
Noon–4 p.m. * 9 a.m. to noon * 

 

* Closed Feb. 13, March 13–20 and April 2–3

First Credit Union
25 S. Arizona Place, #111, Chandler, AZ 85225
Open through April 13, 2021
 

Tuesday
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

Salvation Army: Chandler
61 E. Saragosa St., Chandler, AZ 85225
Open through April 13, 2021
 

Tuesday Thursday
6–9 p.m. 6–9 p.m.

 

 

Salvation Army: Mesa
241 E. Sixth St., Mesa, AZ 85201
Open through April 12, 2021
 

Monday Thursday
6–9 p.m. * 6–9 p.m. 

 

* Closed Monday, Feb. 15 for Presidents Day

Mesa Community Action Network - MCAN (A New Leaf)
635 E. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85204
Open through April 10, 2021
 

Friday Saturday
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. * 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ^ 

 

* Closed April 2 for Good Friday
^ Open ONLY on Feb. 6, March 13 and April 10

Red Mountain Library
635 N. Power Road, Mesa, AZ 85205
Open through April 14, 2021
 

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  10 a.m. to 3 p.m.   10 a.m. to 3 p.m.* 


* Closed April 2 for Good Friday

EVIT Main Campus
1601 W. Main St., Mesa, AZ 85201
Open through April 13, 2021
 

Tuesday Thursday Saturday
6–9 p.m. 6–9 p.m. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

Subject to day/time change and additional/early closures due to unforeseen circumstances and without any prior notice.

To find Information on VITA site locations in other areas (Phoenix, Tempe, West Valley, etc.), please visit IRS Free Tax Prep.