The Beaufort County Library is pleased to continue the long-standing tradition of hosting free tax preparation assistance to Beaufort County citizens provided by Lowcountry Area VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) and American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).

In collaboration with the Beaufort County Human Services Alliance, United Way of the Lowcountry, Inc., the Lowcountry Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to persons generally earning $67,000 annually or less, differently-abled persons, persons 60 and older, and limited English-speaking persons.

For the latest information about VITA services, including dates, times, library locations, and how to schedule your VITA Free Tax Prep appointment (starting January 17), visit www.vitalowcountry.org. For questions, contact lowcountryvitasc@gmail.com or call 843-321-9071.

Volunteers with the AARP Tax-Aide Foundation program are providing tax preparation and e-filing service to local Beaufort County residents at the Bluffton and Hilton Head branch libraries.

For further details about scheduling appointments or for walk-in dates/times, please click here.

• Hilton Head Branch Library
  For questions, contact 843-410-9516 or email 27059261@aarpfoundation.org.
  
  
• Bluffton Branch Library
  For questions, contact 843-405-0895.

Visit AARP Tax-Aide for further information.

Read the Beaufort County Library media release here.

For details regarding tax help at the library, please visit the Library’s Tax Help page.

For more information regarding BCL programs and events, please contact Theresa Furbish, Programs and Events Librarian, at 843-255-6442 or theresa.furbish@bcgov.net.