TAX FILING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | NEKCA
49 Mill Street Extension, Town Hall - Basement, Island Pond, VT 05846
Eligibility
Income Guidelines Apply; Annual Income $69,000 or less; Individuals 18 Years and Older; Emancipated Minors
Hours
Tuesday: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am-2:30pm
Contact NEKCA Canaan site Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm to schedule appointments in Island Pond
Calling ahead is recommended
Closed on State Holidays
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Fax·
FAX
8556635224
Voice·
Information & Services | 1-855-6-NEKCA-6
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Information & Services
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Information & Services | Chelsea McDowell, VITA Site Coordinator
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Information & Services
Fees
Free; Donations Accepted
Service area
Essex county, Vermont
Orleans county, Vermont
Provides tax information and assistance with tax filing preparation and e-filing of federal and state income tax returns, as well as assistance with filing for renters' rebates and homestead declarations. Assists with responding to IRS when tax filing has been unsuccessful and provides clarification and advocacy.
Last Assured
01/08/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
NEKCA
NEKCA (Northeast Kingdom Community Action) is a regional community action agency that provides low-income residents in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties with a continuum of case management services, advocacy, and assistance services to support economic independence. Community services include emergency food shelves; emergency fuel assistance; homeless service; homelessness prevention; free tax filing assistance; budget counseling; holiday assistance, as well as youth services.