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Interested in filing for FREE?

By
Barbara Maxwell
,
Adult Literacy and Asset Building Program Manager
, blue Mountain Action Council
Updated:
January 21, 2026

The IRS officially opens tax season on January 26. Free in-person tax preparation by AARP Tax Aid have begun to allow folks to schedule appointments—and will begin to see clients on February 2 at the Walla Walla Senior Center Monday through Friday, from 9AM to noon and 1 to 4PM, and on Saturdays from 9AM to noon. To schedule an appointment with Tax Aid, call (509) 593-8257.

Here are some other ways to file your federal tax return free of cost.*

  • IRS Free File: Taxpayers with an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $89,000 or less can prepare and file their federal tax returns using tax software from trusted IRS Free File partners. Click here for more info.
  • IRS Free File Fillable Forms: Those with an AGI over $89,000 can file their return for free using Free File Fillable Forms at irs.gov .

Still have questions? Call BMAC at 509-529-4980 for help determining which options works best for you.

*Please note: While BMAC does not assist with tax preparation nor offer any advice on tax returns, BMAC does assist eligible households with completing and submitting the Working Families Tax Credit.

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