2025 Tax Year Information
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
All appointments at the Library’s VITA site for this year are full.
Other area organizations participating in VITA:
Leavenworth County Council on Aging
(must be age 60 and older and a Leavenworth County resident)
Kansas City Kansas Community College
K-State Extension – Johnson County
University of Kansas School of Law – Lawrence
All taxpayers using VITA services must complete an intake form in order for their tax returns to be
processed. Printed forms are be available at the Library. The intake form is also available to
download (see link below). Taxpayers must bring their completed intake form to their appointment in
order for the volunteers to proceed with tax preparation.
Filing Your Own Taxes
The IRS has announced that Jan. 26, 2026 is the first day people can file their 2025 tax returns. Tax
returns need to be filed by April 15, 2026.
The IRS offers Free File, guided software provided through IRS partners for those earning $89,000 or
less.
Access IRS forms and instructions
The State of Kansas no longer provides paper tax forms to the Library. The Kansas Department of
Revenue encourages people to file their state taxes online.