Where To Find Us
SimplifyCT is proud to partner with our communities and provide in-person tax prep services across our region.
Below is a listing of our locations, where to find them, and the dates/hours for appointments. You can make an appointment by clicking here.
Bridgeport Goodwill
Appointment Hours: Wednesdays from 9:30am – 3:30pm
Key Dates: January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 15th: Last day of tax appointments at this location
Darien Library
1441 Post Road Darien CT 06820
Appointment Hours : Mondays from 1:00pm – 7:00pm,
Fridays & Saturdays from 9:00am – 4:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 13th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location
Fairfield Library
1080 Old Post Road Fairfield CT 06824
No Appointment Needed
Tuesdays from 9:30am – 4:00pm
Key Dates : January 27st: First Day
April 14th : Last day for tax preparation service at this location.
New Canaan Library
151 Main Street New Canaan CT 06840
Appointment Hours : Mondays from 11:00am – 5:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 13th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location.
Norwalk Library
1 Belden Ave Norwalk CT 06850
Appointment Hours : Thursdays from 10:00am – 6:00pm,
Every other Saturday beginning Feb 7, from 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 9th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location.
Norwalk Senior Center
11 Allen Road Norwalk CT 06851
Appointment Hours : Fridays from 9:00am – 4:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 10th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location
Norwalk City Hall
125 East Ave Norwalk CT 06851
Appointment Hours : Tuesdays from 1:30pm – 7:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 14th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location
South Norwalk Library
10 Washington St South Norwalk CT 06854
Appointment Hours : Wednesdays from 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Every Other Saturday beginning Jan 31, from 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 15th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location.
St Mark’s Church
15 Pearl St Mystic CT 06355
Appointment Hours : Saturdays from 9:30am – 12:30pm
Key Dates : January 19th: Packets are available at the church
February 7th: appointments are open
April 15th : Last day of tax appointments at this location.
Building One Community
417 Shippan Ave Stamford CT 06902
Appointment Hours : Tuesdays from 12:00 pm – 5:00pm
Saturdays from 9:30am – 2:30pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 15th : Last day of tax appointments at this location
Members Credit Union
612 Bedford St Stamford CT 06901
Appointment Hours : Thursdays from 10:00am – 4:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 9th : Last day of tax appointments at this location.
Westport Senior Center
21 Imperial Ave Westport CT 06880
Appointment Hours : Wednesdays from 9:00am – 4:30pm,
Thursdays from 9:00am – 1:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 15th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location.
Westport Town Hall
110 Myrtle Ave Westport CT 06880
Appointment Hours : Mondays from 1:00pm – 7:00pm
Key Dates : January 12th: Appointment registration opens
April 13th : Last day of tax preparation service at this location
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Frequently Asked Questions
The survey will ask you to submit pictures of all relevant tax forms and receipts and a photo ID. Examples include:
Wage forms (W-2)
Retirement income (1099-R)
Social Security benefits (1099-SSA)
Unemployment income (1099-G)
Self-employment income (1099-NEC)
Interest and dividend income (1099-INT/DIV)
Tuition statement (1098T)
Car tax payment (from town/city)
Real estate tax payment (from town/city)
Child care payments (from provider)
Self-employed business expenses (from your records)
Access Health CT insurance (1095-A)
If you are filing with a spouse and/or dependents(s), please upload all relevant documentation for them, too.
The tax returns will be prepared by IRS certified volunteers working within the IRS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. These are the same talented, local volunteers who have prepared your taxes in the past. Information on this program can be found on the IRS website.
Yes! There are 2 tools used in the preparation and filing of your tax return. GetYourRefund, which was developed by Code for America, a nonprofit organization that works to make government services simple, effective and easy to use and TaxSlayer, which has been customized for use by the VITA program. Both tools follow security protocols that have been specified by the IRS.
Please give yourself at least 30 minutes to complete the questionnaire, depending on your comfort with technology. For your appointment, the tax preparer could take up to an hour with you depending upon the complexity of the return. Typically your return will be completed within 24-48 hours after your initial appointment, depending upon the complexity of the return.