Federal Income Tax Deadline: April 15
The deadline to file 2024 federal income taxes is Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Visit irs.gov/filing for tax information, including refund status, filing for an extension, and getting economic payment information.
Virginia Tax Return Deadline: May 1
Most people must file their Virginia tax returns by May 1 of each year. Additional information on Virginia tax filing deadlines can be found here. Options for filing electronically can be found here.
IRS-trained volunteers will help prepare simple tax returns through AARP or Rappahannock United Way. What to bring to every tax clinic appointment:
- Social Security Card(s)
- Photo ID(s)
- Last year's tax return(s)
- All necessary forms and receipts (W2s, 1099s, 1095-As, etc.)
- Childcare provider’s ID number
- Amount of any other income
- Health insurance information
- Bank routing and account numbers if requesting direct deposit
Dates and availability of tax clinics are subject to change.
Locations of Tax Clinics
- Fredericksburg: 1st Tuesdays, 3:00-7:00pm (February 4, March 4, April 1)
- Porter: Wednesdays, 3:00-7:00pm, February 5-April 2
- Salem Church: Tuesday, February 25, 12:00-5:00pm
- Eligibility: Maximum income of $80,000 regardless of family size.
- Tax sites will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Visit ruwfreetaxes.org or call 540-373-0041 for more information about site locations and filing options.
All AARP tax clinic appointments at Howell and Salem Church branches are full.
Dates and availability of tax clinics are subject to change.
Locations of Tax Clinics
- Howell: Mondays and Saturdays 9:30-1:00pm, February 1- April 7 (except February 17) (FULL)
- Cooper: Thursdays, 1:00-4:00pm, February 6-April 10
- Salem Church: Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:00-2:00pm, February 5-April 11 (FULL)
- Appointments are required.
- Beginning January 21, contact Cooper, Howell, or Salem Church branch to make an appointment and to pick up the required intake packet from that branch.
- The intake forms must be completed before your appointment date; otherwise, you will lose your appointment.
Browse online forms and other tax resources below.
Order online
The fastest way to get a Tax Return or Account transcript is through the ‘Get Transcript’ tool available on IRS.gov.
Order by phone
You can also order by phone at 800-908-9946 and follow the prompts.
Order by mail
To order your tax return transcript by mail, complete and mail either Form 4506-T or Form 4506T-EZ. Form 4506-T can also be used to request other tax records: tax account transcript, record of account, wage and income and verification of non-filing.
