2026 Tax Season for filing 2025Taxes
Tax prep services will be available
Monday, January 26, 2026 – Sunday, April 15, 2026
For households with income of $69,000 or less
For full list of locations, please visit - https://nehemiahgateway.org/tax-prep/in-person-drop-off-2/
Tax forms availability - please contact your local library before visiting
New Castle County Libraries
Bear Library - 302-838-3300
AARP Tax Services
Feb. 2 - April 14 | Mondays 10:15 am to 2:15 pm
Due to Feb. holiday, services will be provided on Wed, Feb. 18
Appointment required
Claymont Library - (302) 798-4164
AARP Tax Services
Feb. 3 to Apr. 14 | Tuesdays 12pm to 3pm
Appointment required
Hockessin Library - 302-239-5160
AARP Tax services
Feb. 9 to Apr. 13 | Mondays 10am to 1pm
Due to Feb. holiday, services will be provided on Thurs, Feb. 19
Appointment required
Kirkwood Library - 302-995-7663
AARP Tax Services
Feb. 3 to Apr. 15 | Tues. & Wed. 5pm to 8pm
Appointment required
Please see the attached lists for more AARP locations
Kent County Libraries
Dover Public Library - (302) 736-7030
35 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, DE 19901
Reservations Available:
Monday 1 – 5 pm, some Wednesdays 1 – 8 pm,
Saturday 10 am – 4 pm, and Sunday 1 – 5 pm
Please see this website for information - Tax Information | Dover Library
11 S.E. Front Street, Milford, DE 19963
Reservations Available:
Tuesday 10 am – 6 pm, Thursday 10 am – 6 pm,
and Friday 10 am – 4 pm
Tax Preparation with Nehemiah Gateway | Milford Library
Sussex County
123 West Pine Street • Georgetown, DE 19947
Facilitated Self Assistance site
Taxpayer Information – Tax-Aide Delaware
101 East 4th Street
Laurel, DE 19956
AARP - every Thursday from Feb. 5 - Apr. 9.
Exceptions: 3/26 & 4/2, when Library is closed
Laurel Public Library - LibCal - Delaware Libraries
Lewes Public Library
111 Adams Avenue
Lewes, DE 19958
Please see this webpage for details: Free Tax Preparation Assistance
Appointments are required and can be made by calling 302-703-7198
(Please DO NOT call or visit the Library to make an appointment)
Millsboro Public Library - (302) 934-8743
217 W. State St.
Millsboro, DE 19966
January 29 - April 9th. Please pick up a packet in order to sign up for a Thursday appointment.
(non-library locations)
Delaware 211 Tax Information
For information about access to tax software through AARP visit aarpfoundation.org/taxhelp or call 1-888-AARPNOW (1-888-227-7669). AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers from AARP Tax-Aide will assist taxpayers with preparing and filing their 2025 federal and Delaware state tax. Please see attached lists of locations.
Active-duty military and Veterans are eligible to use Miltax, the free tax preparation service offered through the Department of Defense. This easy-to-use, self-paced tax software walks you through a series of questions to help you complete and electronically file your federal return and up to three state tax forms. Calculations are 100% accurate — guaranteed by the software provider. Please click the image below for more information.
First State Community Action Agency
Call First State at (302) 856-7761 during normal business hours to go through central intake.
Or visit First State online at www.firststatecaa.org
- Click the register for services in the gold bar at the top of the left page.
- Fill out the form to the best for their abilities.
- FSCA Community Resource Specialist will follow-up in 3-4 business days to discuss tax preparation
DOVER OFFICE
655 S. Bay Road, Suite 4J
Dover, DE 19901
(O): (302)674-1355
(C): (302)260-4675
GEORGETOWN OFFICE
First State Community Action Agency
308 N Railroad Ave
Georgetown, DE 19947
First State Community Action Agency, Inc.
La Esperanza Community Center (Non-Profit Organization)
- Great Resource for Creole and Spanish speaking populations
La Esperanza Georgetown Office
216 N Race Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
302-854-9262
email: info@laesperanza.org
The IRS also offers free tax return preparation for qualifying taxpayers. Click here to learn more.
Some Delaware Libraries locations may have forms available. Please contact the library closest to you before heading over.