It's tax time and several organizations offer free tax preparation and assistance in the Tennessee Valley. These free services are for taxpayers with low and moderate incomes.
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Urban League of Chattanooga offers help at nearly a dozen locations in Chattanooga, Soddy Daisy and Cleveland on various days and times. Some locations require an appointment, while some take walk-ins.
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| Urban League | Tuesdays | 10:00am - 1:00 pm | Walk-in | 1/24/12 - 4/17/12 |
| 730 E. ML King Blvd | Thursdays | 10:00am - 1:00 pm | Walk-in | |
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| | Fridays | 10:00am - 2:00pm | ICAN | |
| *ICAN: Prepare your own return |
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| Northgate Mall (near Belk) | Mondays | 1:00pm - 6:00pm | Walk-In | 1/30/12 - 4/16/12 |
| | Wednesdays | 12:00 - 4:00 pm | Walk-In | |
| | Saturdays | 10:00am - 2:00pm | Walk-In | |
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| La Paz | Mondays | 10:00am - 2:00 pm | Walk-In *Spanish | 1/30/12 - 4/16/12 |
| 1402 Bailey Ave. |
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| Soddy Daisy Senior Center | Tuesdays | 9:00am - 4:00 pm | Appointment Only | 2/7/12 - 4/10/12 |
| 190 Depot St, Soddy Daisy | | | Call: 332-1702 | |
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| Northside Neighborhood House | Mondays | 9:00am - 4:00 pm | Appointment Only | 1/30/12 - 4/12/12 |
| 211 Minor St | Tuesdays | 9:00am - 4:00 pm | Call: 267-2217 | |
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| Eastgate (H-110 Behind Galen) | Tuesdays | 2:00pm - 7:00pm | Walk-In | 1/27/12 - 4/16/12 |
| 5600 Brainerd Rd | Saturdays | 10:00am - 2:00 pm | Walk-In | |
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| Church Koinonia Fed Credit Union | Mondays | 11:00am - 4:00pm | Appointment Only | 2/2/12 - 4/12/12 |
| 2319 East Third | Tuesdays | 1:00am - 4:00pm | Call: 629-5400 | |
| | Wednesdays | 11:00am - 4:00pm | Appointment Only | |
| | Thursdays | 11:00am - 4:00pm | Appointment Only | |
| | Fridays | 11:00am - 4:00pm | Appointment Only | |
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| Brainerd Recreation Center | Mondays | 5:15pm - 8:00pm | Walk-In | 1/21/12 - 2/18/12 |
| 1010 Moore Rd | Tuesdays | 4:00pm - 8:00pm | Walk-In | |
| | Wednesdays | 5:15pm - 8:00pm | Walk-In | |
| | Thursdays | 4:00pm - 8:00pm | Walk-In | |
| | Saturdays | 10:00am - 2:00pm | Walk-In | |
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| Golden Gateway | Wednesdays | 10:00am - 3:30pm | Walk-In | 1/18/12 - 4/12/12 |
| 1201 Grove St, 37402 | Thursdays | 10:00am - 3:30pm | Walk-In | |
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| Lone Oak Commmunity Center | Mondays | | Appointment Only: | 2/2/12 - 4/12/12 |
| | Thursdays | | 280-1394 | |
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Tax Questions? | Local IRS: | Refund Hotline: |
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800-829-1040 | 855-6560 | 800-829-1954 |
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| CLEVELAND SITES | DAYS OPEN | TIMES | TYPE | DATES OPEN |
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| Bradley Baptist Association | Mondays | 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Appointment Only | 1/17/12 -3/22/12 |
| 2707 N Ocoee St | Tuesdays | 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Call: 476-5493 | |
| *English & Spanish Speaking Site | Thursdays | 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Receptionist | |
| | Fridays | 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Appointment Only | |
| | Saturdays | 10:00am - 2:00pm | Appointment Only | |
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| Cleveland Community Center | Mondays* | 2:00pm - 5:00pm | Walk-Ins | 2/2/12 - 4/12/12 |
| 1334 Church St SE | Wednesdays* | 2:00pm - 5:00pm | Walk-Ins | |
| *Open Mondays & Wednesdays | Saturdays | 10:00am - 2:00pm | Walk-Ins | |
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| Lee University | Fridays | 2:30pm - 5:30pm | Walk-Ins | 1/27/12 - 4/14/12 |
| 1120 N. Ocoee St | Saturdays | 9:00am - Noon | Walk-Ins | |
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| Kmart | Saturdays | 10:00am - 2:00pm | Walk-Ins | 2/4/12 - 4/14/12 |
| Bradley Square Mall | | | | |
Also, AARP's Tax-Aide program operates through Alexian Brothers and several other local establishments. AARP has 17 sites including locations in Trenton, Dalton, and Lafayette.
Search for a site near you here.
