City of Phoenix VITA — Free Tax Preparation Program

About This Program

The City of Phoenix Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program provides free federal and state tax preparation for households earning $69,000 or less annually. Ensures homeowners and renters claim all eligible deductions and credits including Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit, and home energy efficiency credits. Available in-person at multiple Phoenix locations or via online self-filing at MyFreeTaxes.com with volunteer support. Schedule an appointment at (602) 534-8359.

Free service — value depends on credits and refunds you qualify for. EITC alone can be worth up to $7,830 in 2025 for families with children.

Key Details

• Free federal and state tax preparation for households earning ≤ $69,000
• Ensures all credits claimed: EITC, Child Tax Credit, energy credits
• Available in-person at Phoenix locations or online via MyFreeTaxes.com
• EITC alone worth up to $7,830 for eligible families (2025)
• Schedule: 602-534-8359 or visit Phoenix Human Services

How to Apply

Deadline: Tax season: typically January–April 15 each year