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259 South Broadway Street, Room 106, Business Administration Building, Akron, OH 44308

Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

- Serves members of the community who are in the United States on an F-1 or J-1 visa with employment and are required to file a nonresident tax return. - Persons who do not satisfy all eligibility requirements cannot be helped through this program.

Required documents

- Completed Intake Sheet. - Copy of W-2. - Checking account routing and account number if direct deposit requested. - Any other documents that may be needed to complete tax return.

Hours

- Saturdays: February 14th, 2026 to April 11th, 2026: 9:00am to 3:00pm. - Closed Saturday March 28th, 2026 for Spring Break.

Languages

None.

Application process

Walk in for service. First come, first served.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Description

Offers free tax preparation assistance and electronic filing for low-income households by certified VITA volunteers for members of the greater Akron community who would are in the United States on an F-1 or J-1 visa with employment who are required to file a nonresident tax return (1040-NR).

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Community Action Akron Summit

Provides a wide range of diverse and comprehensive services and programs to address the needs of low-income residents of Summit County. Offers programs such as: Energy Assistance, Foster Grandparent, Head Start/Early Head Start, Pathways HUB, and the Community Action Earned Income Tax Credit Program.