Below are the dates and hours for the 35 sites throughout Alaska. Individuals may also find a nearby Tax Aide site by visiting www.aarp.org/taxaide or calling 1-888-227-7669.
For additional information on “self-assisted” sites in Anchorage and in the Kenai area as well as “Super Saturday” sites in Anchorage, individuals can call the Alaska 211 referral line by dialing 2-1-1 or toll free 1-800-478-2221.
On page 4 is a list of what individuals should bring.
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ANCHORAGE AREA (10 sites) |
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| Anchorage Senior Activities Center 1300 East 19th Avenue Mondays and Thursdays 9 am - 3 pm (starting 2/4) Closed Feb 18 |
NE Muldoon Community Center (north end) 1251 Muldoon Road Saturdays 12 - 4 pm Thai speaker available (starts 2/2) Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 - 7 pm |
| First Free Methodist Church 4607 East 6th Avenue Tuesdays 6 - 8 pm (starting 2/5) Spanish speaker available |
Spenard Rec Center 2020 West 48th Avenue Tuesdays 1 - 6 pm (starting 2/5) |
| Crosspoint Community Church 1920 Dimond (next to Jo-Ann Fabrics) Tuesdays 1 - 6 pm (starting 2/5) and Sat., Apr 6, 10 am – 4 pm |
Credit Union 1 115 North Bragaw Street Wednesdays and Fridays 11 am – 3 pm |
| AARP Alaska State Office Frontier Building 3601 C Street, Conf Rm 1404 Wednesdays 1 pm to 6 pm (starting 2/6) |
University of Alaska Anchorage Rasmuson Hall (BEB) Room 207A Thursdays 1:30 – 7 pm (starting 2/14; closed 3/14) Public must pay for parking on campus |
| Salvation Army Community Center 1701 C Street Feb 16 ONLY 10 am – 4 pm |
University Center 3901 Old Seward Highway (South end) Apr 15 ONLY 12 noon – 10 pm |
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EAGLE RIVER/CHUGIAK (3 sites) |
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| Eagle River Presbyterian Church 12836 Old Glenn Highway Feb 2 & Feb 9 ONLY 1 – 4 pm |
Eagle River Job Center 11723 Old Glenn Highway Wed., Feb 6-27 and Wed., Apr 3-15 ONLY 11 am – 3 pm |
| Chugiak Senior Center 22424 N. Birchwood Loop Road Feb 4, Feb 18, Mar 4, Mar 18 & Apr 1 ONLY 11 am – 2 pm |
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FAIRBANKS (3 sites) |
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| Fairbanks Senior Center 1424 Moore Street Thursdays 9 am - 2 pm (starting 2/7) By appointment only; call 452-1735 |
Noel Wien Library 1215 Cowles Street Saturdays 12 noon - 3 pm (starting 2/9) Tuesdays 4 - 7 pm (starting 2/12) No appointment necessary |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks Bunnell Building Lobby Feb 2, Feb 9, Mar 23, Mar 30, Apr 6 & Apr 13 10 am – 2 pm Free self-assisted tax preparation available at this same location |
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HOMER (1 site) |
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| Homer Senior Center 3935 Svedlund Street Mondays and Tuesdays 10 am - 2 pm (starting 2/4) By appointment only; call 235-7655 |
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JUNEAU (3 sites) |
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| Mendenhall Public Library 9105 Mendenhall Mall Road Saturdays 12:30 – 4 pm (starting 2/9) No appointment necessary Shut-ins call 789-1821 for an appointment |
Juneau Senior Center 895 West 12th Street Fridays 8 – 11 am (starting 2/8) By appointment only; call 789-1821 |
| Gruening Park & Recreation Center 1800 Northwood Drive Thursdays 4:30 -7 pm (starting 2/7) |
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KETCHIKAN AREA (3 sites) |
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| Ketchikan Public Library 1110 Copper Ridge Lane, Ketchikan Saturdays 10 am – 2 pm (starting 2/9) No appointment necessary |
Tongass Federal Credit Union 910 Milton Street, Metlakatla By appointment only; call 886-5975 |
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MAT-SU VALLEY (6 sites) |
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| Mat-Su Senior Services 1132 S. Chugach St., Palmer Thursdays 10 am – 4 pm (starting 2/7) Call 745-5454 for appointment; walk-ins also welcome. |
Mid-Valley Senior Center 11975 West Mid Valley Way; turn at Mile 53 Parks Feb 5, Feb 26, Mar 19 and Apr 2 ONLY 10 am – 3 pm Call 892-6114 after 10:30 am for appointment; walk-ins also welcome. |
| Wasilla Senior Center 1301 Century Circle Mondays 10 am – 3:30 pm (starting 2/4) Call 376-3104 for appointment; walk-ins also welcome. Closed Feb 18 and March 25 |
Trapper Creek Community Center Near Mile 115.4 Parks Highway Feb 12 and March 5 ONLY 10 am – 4 pm Call 746-6113 for appointment; walk-ins also welcome. |
| Upper Su Senior Center 16463 E Helena, Sunshine-Talkeetna Feb 19, Mar 12, Mar 26 and Apr 9 ONLY 10 am – 4 pm Call 746-6113 for appointment; walk-ins also welcome |
Mat-Su Evangelical Church 5201 East Mayflower Lane, Wasilla Saturdays 10 am – 4 pm (starting 2/2) Call 746-6113 for appointment; walk-ins also welcome. Closed Feb 16 and Mar 30 |
| SEWARD (1 site) | |
| Seward Senior Center 336 3rd Mondays and Wednesdays 8 - 10 am and 2 - 4 pm (starting 2/4) Tuesdays 6:30 – 8:30 pm (starting 2/5) Call 224-5604 for appointment; walk-ins also welcome. |
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SITKA (3 sites) |
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| University of Alaska Southeast 1332 Seward Ave., Room 226 Wednesdays 5 - 9 pm (starting 2/6) No appointment necessary |
Swan Lake Senior Center 402 Lake Street Wednesdays 12 noon – 4:30 pm (starting 2/6) By appointment only; call Anna or Jane at 747-8617 |
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U.S. Coast Guard Air Station MILITARY ONLY 611 Airport Road Tuesdays 10 am – 2 pm (starting 2/5) Thursdays 12:15 – 3 pm (starting 2/7) Call 966-5434 |
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STERLING (1 site) |
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| Sterling Senior Center 34453 Sterling Highway Saturdays 10 am – 2 pm (starting 2/16) For appointment, call 262-6808. Walk-ins also welcome. Closed Feb 23 |
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VALDEZ (1 site) |
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| Prince William Sound Community College 303 Lowe Street Fridays 1 – 5 pm (starting 2/16) By appointment only; call 835-5914 |
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WRANGELL (1 site) |
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| Nolan Center 1096 Outer Drive Fridays 9 am – 1 pm (starting 2/8) No appointment necessary |
As a taxpayer, you should bring the following documents with you:
Income
Payments
Bring all forms and canceled checks indicating federal tax paid (including quarterly estimated tax payments).
Deductions
Most taxpayers have a choice of taking either a standard deduction or itemizing their deductions. If you have a substantial amount of deductions, you may want to itemize. You will need to bring the following information:
Credits
