Tax Assistance

In 2025, Cambridge Public Library VITA will offer free tax preparation on select Saturdays from February 15th to April 12th.

February 23rd Update: Unfortunately, we are not accepting new appointment requests at this time. If you have already completed an appointment request form and have yet to hear back from us, we will give you a call or send you an email within the next three weeks.

Here’s a link to other free tax preparation sites in the Boston Tax Help Coalition.

Availability

Unfortunately, we are not accepting new appointment requests at this time. If you have already completed an appointment request form and have not heard from us, we will call or email you by March 12th.

Locations

Main Library
449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138

Central Square Branch
45 Pearl Street
Cambridge, MA 02139

Cambridge Public Library VITA cannot assist Taxpayers with:

  • Foreign Source Income (Foreign Pensions)

  • Tax Returns for Foreign Students

  • Cryptocurrency Income

  • Form W-7 application for Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

  • Form SS-5 (request for Social Security Number)

  • Income from outside of MA State (Ex. Income from Rhode Island, Maine, Canada, or another State or Country)

Eligibility

You may qualify for free tax assistance if you had less than $70,000 of income in 2024.