Want someone to prepare your state and federal income taxes for you?  Visit one of the many sites across the state with trained volunteers willing to help you. 

VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance):  Available to those with a household income of $49,000 or less.

AARP Tax-Aide Montana:  Available to those with low- to moderate income, and preference to those age 60 and over.

Those with complex tax returns may not be eligible for assistance at a VITA or AARP site.

Consider volunteering at your local tax site!  More information can be found in the "Volunteer!" section.

To request changes to information on this page please contact Abby Wolf at abby@mcun.orgor 1-800-745-5546 ext. 131

To find a tax site near you, scroll down for a list of communities with a site, or look at a map of our tax sites here!

Anaconda:

• VITA: Southwest MT Community Federal Credit Union: 1035 West Park, Anaconda, MT. Opens the 1st week of February and closes April 15th, 2010. Call the credit union to make an appointment - 563-8484.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.
• VITA Hearst Free Library. 401 Main Street.  One day only tax clinic, March 10th, 10-2. No appointment necessary, just drop in!
• VITA: Anaconda Community Service Center. 118 East 7th Street, 2nd Floor. Two days only: February 23rd and 24th, 10 am - 3 pm. To make an appointment please call 454-5707.

Ashland:

• VITA: St. Labre Indian School Roving Site.  1000 Tongue River Road, St. Labre Youth & Family Services conference room. February 1st to April 15th. Wednesdays 9am to 3pm. Appointment only. To make an appointment please call Vicki Anderson at 406.784.4522.

Augusta:

• VITA: Augusta Senior Center. One day tax clinic, date TBD. No appointment necessary, just drop in!

Babb St. Mary:

• VITA: TBD. Contact Elva at 406.338.4051 or elvad@browningcdc.org.

Belgrade:

• AARP: Belgrade Senior Center. February 1st to April 15th. Fridays 1pm - 4pm. Appointment Required. Call 388-4711.
• VITA: Belgrade Community Library, 106 N Broadway. February 19th and 20th, 11 am - 5pm. Appointment required. Please call 388-4346 to schedule.

Belt

• VITA: 19 Caster Street. Date and times TBD. Please call 736-5549 to schedule.

Bigfork:

• AARP: Big Fork Senior Center. 639 Commerce St. 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month by appointment only, 10am - 2pm. Please call 837-4157 to schedule.

Billings:

• AARP: Yellowstone County Council of Aging. 1505 Avenue D. Appointment only. To schedule one please call 406.259.9666. Site opens February 1st - April 15th, 2010. It will be open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays through March 11th. Starting March 16th it will be open Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays through April 15th.
• VITA: Billings Federal Credit Union. 2522 4th Ave North. Appointment only. To schedule please call 406-248-1127. Site opens February 1st - April 15th, 2010. Credit union membership not required for this free community service.
• VITA: Rimrock Credit Union. 952 Central Ave. Appointment only. To schedule please call 406-248-3685. Site opens February 1st - April 15th, 2010. Credit union membership not required for this free community service.
• VITA: District 7 HRDC:  7 North 31st Street. (Lower Level). Walk in and appointments: please call 406-247-4710 to schedule an appointment. Site opens January 30th - April 14th, 2010. Wednesdays and Fridays 2pm - 8pm, Saturdays 9am - 12pm.
• VITA: United Way/MSUB site. 112 North Broadway (Jackets & Co. Entrance). Walk In Only. Site opens January 30th - April 12th. Mondays 5:30pm-7:30pm, Saturdays 1:00pm-4:00pm. Closed April 3, 2010.
• Department of Revenue: Property Tax Office. 175 N. 27th St., Ste 1400. Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. This site will efile your state return for free. They will help you with your tax return but you must complete it yourself.

Box Elder:

• VITA: Stone Child College Of Rocky Boy. By appointment only. For more information please call Natalie Flores at 406.395.4875 ext. 273.

Bozeman:

• VITA: Montana State University. Reid Hall, room 302. Dates TBD.
• AARP: Bozeman Senior Social Center. 807 N Tracy Ave. February 1st - April 15th. Walk-in site every Monday (except holidays) 1pm-4pm. Appointment only site on Saturdays 9am-12pm. Call 586-2421 to schedule.
• VITA: Bozeman Public Library:  East Main Street. Dates TBD.  Appointment Required Call 586-6641. 

Bridger:

• AARP: Bridger Senior Citizens Center. 306 E Broadway. Will be open February 19th and March 19th. Call 662-3496 for more information.

Browning: 

• VITA: Browning Community Development Corporation, 124 2nd Ave NW. No appointment necessary. Open most Mondays and Tuesdays for 2010. Contact Elva at 406.338.4051 or elvad@browningcdc.org
• VITA: Outside Browning contact Elva at 406.338.4051 or elvad@browningcdc.org

Butte: 

• VITA: Aldersgate United Methodist Church. 1621 Thorton Ave. Thursdays 10am to 2pm, no appointment necessary.  Opens Feb. 1; closes April 15.  
• VITA: Butte Public Library.  226 West Broadway. Saturdays 10am to 2pm, no appointment necessary.  Opens Feb. 1; closes April 15. 
• VITA:  Butte Area Credit Unions.  By appointment only, call any of the participating credit unions to make an appointment.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service:
• Edtech FCU - 723-8288
• EnerGComm FCU - 782-2139
• Heritage FCU - 723-5381
• Mile High FCU - 782-8341
• Mountain West FCU - 782-9760
• Butte Community FCU-723-8284

Columbia Falls:

• AARP: Columbia Fall Senior Center, 205 Nucleus Ave. Tuesdays 12pm - 4pm. Appointment required, call 892-4087.  Open 2/1/2010 Closed 4/15/2010. 
• VITA: Park Side Federal Credit Union, 1015 9th St W. 10 am to 5pm. Appointments only. To schedule please call 758-5497.

Columbus:

• AARP: Columbus Senior Center, 622 Palladium. Open February 3rd, February 17th, March 3rd, March 17th, March 31st, and April 14th. By appointment only. Please call 322-8605. 

Conrad:

• VITA: Conrad Public Library.  February 18th and 19th. By appointment only. Please call 278-3020 to schedule. Call 1st Liberty Federal Credit Union with questions - 406.278.3020. 

Crow Reservation

• VITA: Crow Tribal Housing Authority in Crow Agency. Dates TBD.  No appointment necessary! Just drop in.

Culbertson:

• VITA:  Richland Federal Credit Union. 18 East 2nd Street.  Appointment required. February 5th. To make an appointment call the credit union at 787.5890. Credit union membership not required to use this free community service!

Cut Bank:

• VITA: Glacier Electric Coop, 410 East Main. February 12th and 13th, 9am to 4:30pm. Appointment required. Call 1st Liberty Federal Credit Union with questions and to schedule an appointment - 873-2213.
• VITA: Glacier Electric Coop, 410 East Main. February 19th and March 5th. Walk-in only. Please drop by!

Deer Lodge:

• VITA:  Powell County Courthouse. 409 Missouri.  Days vary, appointment required. February 1st through April 15th. Call Dodie for an appointment at 846-3680. 
• VITA:  Kohrs Memorial Library.  501 Missouri Ave. February 2nd, 2010. 10am to 2pm. No appointment required.  For information call Dodie at 846-3680.

Dillon: 

• VITA:  High Peaks Federal Credit Union. 222 S Pacific. Opens the 1st week of February and closes April 15th, 2010. Call the credit union to make an appointment - 683-4373.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.
• VITA: 14 N. Washington St. Appointment only. Please contact Paul Pilgrim at 406.683.2801 or rep@bmt.net to schedule an appointment.

East Glacier:

• VITA: TBD. Contact Elva at 406.338.4051 or elvad@browningcdc.org for more information.

Eureka:

• VITA:  County-Annex, 66121 MT Hwy 37. January 29th, February 5th, February 12th, February 19th, and February 26th. 9am to 12pm. Clients should go to Door 6. For more information please call 758-5497.

Fairfield:

• VITA: Russell Country Federal Credit Union. 105 4th St S. Appointment required, call 467-2541.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.

Forsyth:

• AARP: Forsyth Montana Senior Center.  1060 Cedar Street, Dates TBD. By appointment only.  Call 346-2878.

Fort Benton:

• VITA: Russell Country Federal Credit Union. 1510 St. Charles. Appointment required, call 622-5789 to make an appointment.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service. 

Glasgow:

• VITA:  Fort Peck Community Federal Credit Union. 631 1st Ave. North. February 6th and March 27th. Appointment required, call 228-9292 to make an appointment.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.

Glendive:

• AARP:  Glendive Senior Center Sagebrush Alley 604 E. Grant Ave. Appointment Required. Please call 377-4716. Dates TBD.

Great Falls:

• VITA: Senior Citizens Center. 1004 Central Ave. 1/18/2010  - 4/15/2010.  Mondays 12pm - 7pm. Fridays12pm - 5pm. Saturdays 10:30pm - 3:30pm. For more information please contact Michael Van Auken at 406.454.5780.
• VITA: Great Falls Public Library.  301 2nd Ave North. 1/18/2010  - 4/15/2010.  Tuesdays12pm - 7pm. For more information please contact Michael Van Auken at 406.454.5780.
• VITA: West Side US Bank. 511 Central Avenue West. 1/26/2009 - 4/15/2009. Wednesdays and Thursdays 12pm - 4:30pm. For more information please contact Michael Van Auken at 406.454.5730.
• Department of Revenue: Property Tax Office, 300 Central Ave., Ste 520. Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. This site will efile your state return for free. They will help you with your tax return but you must complete it yourself.

Hamilton:

• AARP: Hamilton Senior Center, 820 N 4th St. Dates TBD.  Appointment required, please call 363-5181
• VITA: Ravalli County Federal Credit Union, 501 N 1st St. February 1st through April 15th. Appointment required. Please call 363-4631 to schedule. Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.

Hardin:

• AARP:  Hardin Senior Citizens Center. 415 N Center Ave. March 5th, 2010. For more information call 665-2581.

Harlem:

• VITA: Fort Belknap SBDC.  By appointment only. To schedule please call Karen Heisler at 406-454-5707. 

Harlowton:

• AARP: Harlowton Senior Center. 41 S Central. Appointment Required  Call 632-4360, Date TBD.

Havre:

• AARP: Havre Senior Citizens Center. 2 2nd St.  Appointments only. Please call 265-5464. Dates TBD.
• VITA: Bear Paw Credit Union. 201 Second Street.  Opens the 1st week of February and closes April 15th. Appointment required, call Bear Paw Credit Union to schedule an appointment - 265-9626, ext. 2028.  Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.

Heart Butte:

• VITA: TBD. Contact Elva at 406.338.4051 or elvad@browningcdc.org.

Helena:

• AARP: Lewis & Clark Library, 120 S Last Chance Gulch, In large meeting room, Saturdays 9:00am-12:00pm.  Open 2/6/2010 Closed 4/10/2010. Call 449-6724 for appointment beginning January 25, 2010, Tues-Fri, 10am-3pm
• AARP: Senior Center, 201 South Cruse, Thursdays 9am-12 noon.  Open 2/4/2010, closed 4/15/2010.  Call 933-8300 for appointment beginning January 25, 2010, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.  
• VITA: Helena College Of Technology, Saturdays from 9am - 1pm.
• Department of Revenue: Mitchell Bldg, 125 N. Roberts St., 3rd Floor. Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. This site will efile your state return for free. They will help you with your tax return but you must complete it yourself.
• VITA: Elkhorn Federal Credit Union - 2037 Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601. Limited appointment times available. Please call 449-8690 to schedule.
• VITA: Helena Community Credit Union Tax Clinic - Appointment only. February 19th, 1pm - 4pm and February 20th, 9am -12pm, 2010. Please call 443-5400 to schedule.
• VITA - Good Samaritan Ministries & Thrift Store, 3067 N Montana Avenue. Two days online: March 5th and March 20th, 11am to 5pm. No appointment necessary.

Hot Springs:

• AARP: Hot Springs Senior Center, 101 Main St. Appointment only. Please call 741-2344, Open 2/01/2010 Closed 4/15/2010. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month, 10am - 2pm.

Joliet:

• AARP: Joliet Community Center, Highway 212. Open February 26th and March 26th. Call 662-3496 for more information.

Kalispell:

• VITA: Flathead Valley Community College, 777 Grandview Drive, A&T Computer Lab. Fridays 8am - 4pm. Walk-in only. Call 758-5497 for more information.
• VITA: Gateway Community Center (old Gateway West Mall) 1203 Hwy 2 W Suite 20. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 10am - 7pm. Appointment only. To schedule please call 758-5497. Also open on Saturdays from 9am - 3pm and no appointment is necessary then, just stop by.
• VITA: Northwest Montana Human Resources. 214 Main Street, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am - 7pm Appointment Only. Call 752-6565 for more information.
• AARP: North Ridge Lutheran Church, 323 Northridge Dr. Mondays 8am to 4pm. Appointment only, call 261-1439. Open 2/1/2010 Closed 4/15/2010.

Lame Deer: 

• VITA: Chief Dull Knife College. One College Drive, in the Extension Service Office. Dates TBD. To make an appointment please call Tenaya Bigback at 406.477.6215 ext. 111.

Laurel:

• AARP: Senior Citizens Center. 720 South 4th Street. February 1st through April 15th on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Call 628-4243 for more information.

Lewistown:

• AARP: Fergus County Council On Aging Office. 307 W Watson St., Appointment Required, call 535-7486, Dates TBD.

Libby:

• AARP: Libby Senior Center. 206 E 2nd St. Thursdays 10am - 3pm. No appointment necessary. Open 2/1/2010 Closed 4/15/2010. Call 293-7222 for more information.
• VITA: Lincoln County Credit Union. 714 W. 6th St. Opens 1st week of February and closes April 15th. By appointment only, call Amy at Lincoln County Credit Union to schedule an appointment - 406-293-7771 ext. 235. Credit union membership not required to use this free community service.

Livingston:

• AARP: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 310 W Lewis St. February 1st through April 15th. Thursdays 1pm to 4pm. Call 222-0222 for more information. 

Melstone:

• AARP: Melstone Community Center. 500 Fergus. Appointment Required. Call 406-358-2279, Dates TBD.

Miles City:

• AARP: Eagles Manor. 1000 Palmer St. Appointment Required  Call 234-5320, Dates TBD.

Missoula:

• AARP: Senior Citizens Center. 705 S Higgins Ave.  Dates TBD. Call 543-7154 for more information. 
• AARP: Missoula Aging Service. 337 Stephens Ave.  By appointment only - call 728-7682. Dates TBD.
• VITA: University Of Montana. Gallagher Business Building, Room 119. February 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th and March 6th and 13th. 9am to 4pm. No appointment necessary.
• VITA: Montana Educators' Credit Union, 2000 S Russell Suite 1. February 1st through April 15th. Appointment required. Please call 728-1034 to schedule.
• Department of Revenue: Property Tax Office, 2681 Palmer, Ste 1. Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. This site will efile your state return for free. They will help you with your tax return but you must complete it yourself.

Musselshell:

• AARP: Musselshell School. 100 Main Street.  Appointment Required  Call 947-2284, Dates TBD.

Polson:

• AARP: Polson Senior Center. 504 3rd Ave E.  Open 2/1/2010 Closed 4/15/2010 Thursday 10am - 3pm. Appointment only. Please call 883-4735 to schedule.

Red Lodge:

• AARP: Roberts Community Center. 207 S Villard Ave. Open February 12th and 13th as well as March 12th and 13th. Call 446-9138 for more information.

Ronan:

• AARP: Senior Citizens Center. 528 Main St SW. Appointment Required  Call 676-2371, Open 2/1/2010Closed 4/15/2010. Friday 10am - 2pm 

Roundup:

• AARP: Roundoup RSVP Office. 315 1/2 Main Street #1,1st door north side. Appointment Required, call 323-1403, Dates TBD.

Saint Ignatius:

• AARP: Saint Ignatius Senior Center. 1212 N Main St. Appointment required, call 745-4462. Open 2/1/2010 Closed 4/15/2010. Open for the first and third Tuesdays of the month.

Seville:

• VITA: TBD. Contact Elva at 406.338.4051 or elvad@browningcdc.org for more information.

Shelby:

• VITA: Toole County Senior Center. March 25th and March 26th.  9:00am to 4:30pm. Appointment only. Please call 434-2992 to schedule.

Stevensville:

• AARP: Stevensville Senior Center. 100 Mission St. Dates TBD. Tuesday and Thursday 1pm - 4pm. Call 777-5681 for more information. 

Thompson Falls:

• AARP: Thompson Falls Senior Center. 1191 Mount Silcox Rd. Call for an appointment, 827-3457. Open 2/1/2010- 4/15/2010 on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month.

Warm Springs:

VITA: Montana State Hospital , 3 Garnett Way, Warm Springs, MT. One Day Tax Clinic. April 5th 10-2. Paper returns only!

Whitefish:

• AARP: Whitefish Senior Center. 121 Second St. Thursdays 1pm to 5pm. Open 2/1/2010 Closed 4/15/2010. Appointment required, call 862-4923.

Whitehall:

• VITA: Whitehall Senior Center, 3 South Division Street. One Day Tax Clinic. March 22nd 1-4. No appointments necessary, just drop in!

Wolf Point:

• VITA:  Wolf Point Federal Credit Union. February 8th and 9th and March 26th. Credit union membership not required to use this free community service. Call 653-2880 for more information.

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