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United States

 Internal Revenue Service
IRS provides an option to fill in forms online.  

New Jersey

 NJ Division of Taxation
There is tax and rebate information, forms for downloading, electronic filing instructions, and more. ("The NJ-1040 EZ resident return form has been discontinued. If you want to file a paper return this year, use Form NJ-1040. But, if you.re looking for an .EZ. way to file, try one of the NJ FastFile options." Please go to the Instruction booklet for the NJ-1040 for more information.)

Other States

 Federation of Tax Administrators
The Federation is an organization of state tax officials. There are links to all 50 state tax sites.

Electronic Tax Filing

 Internal Revenue Service e-file for Individual Taxpayers
Private companies provide this service, in partnership with the IRS.

 NJ Division of Taxation
You will have to click on the “File Online” link to access the page. Then you click on NJWebFile.

Download Forms and Publications

 Internal Revenue Service
To download these forms, you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. The forms may be printed, filled out, and submitted to the IRS.

 NJ Division of Taxation
You will have to click on the "Forms" link on this page to access the forms, and you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. If the form is marked “SAMPLE, DO NOT USE,” it may be available at your local branch, or you may request it by mail. 

Forms by Mail

 Internal Revenue Service
You may order from a list of common IRS forms. They will send you two copies of each form you request, and the appropriate instructions.

 NJ Division of Taxation

Forms from Other States

 Federation of Tax Administrators
The Federation is an organization of state tax officials. There are links to all 50 state tax sites, New York City, and the District of Columbia.

Pick Up Forms

Ocean County Library branches distribute common Federal and New Jersey tax forms.

 State Tax office, 630 Bangs Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07712 

Tax Advice

 Internal Revenue Service: 1-800-829-1040
 NJ Division Of Taxation: 1-609-292-6400

The Internal Revenue Service instructs library staff not to give tax advice, but only distribute forms. We do have income tax books to help you.

Volunteer Tax Assistance

 AARP Tax-Aide
“AARP Tax-Aide is a free, quality service supported by friendly people in your neighborhood, available to people of all ages with middle and low income, with special attention to those age 60 and older…” Tax-Aide normally operates from early February until April 15.

Free Electronic Tax Filing

 Internal Revenue Service Free File
Private companies provide this service, in partnership with the IRS. Your income must be less than the limit of the company you select, in order to qualify for free filing.

 NJ Division of Taxation
You will have to click on the “File Online” link to access the page. Then you click on NJWebFile.

Books

J. K. Lasser’s your income tax: 336.2 Lass
Lasser’s book is updated each year, and is available at all branches.

IRS Publication 17, Your Federal income tax: distributed by some branches.

The Ocean County Library has other books about this subject. Additional items, such as compact discs and videos, may also be available. To find more, please use our catalog, or contact your local branches.