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JOCO VITA – Free Taxes of Josephine County

541-223-9597 Grants Pass
541-592-6139 Cave Junction

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PO Box 1282
Merlin, OR 97532

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JOCO VITA Off-Season Service Request

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Finishing 2025 Extension
Amending 2025 or earlier returns
Back Year Tax Returns

Check all help you will need. Please note: We can only amend returns that we originally helped prepare.

Provide additional information regarding help needed

Include: what years you will need to amend; what years for back taxes; are there any states other than Oregon?

Two Visit Dropoff Scanning Appointment

Starts with a 30-minute interview appointment with pick up of your completed return 1 week later.

You must bring:
- government issued photo id
- proof of social security number for all on your return
- a completed Intake Booklet
- all of your tax forms (our checklist)
- list of possible deductions & credits (our organizer)
- copy of last year’s return (not required, but helpful)
A certified preparer will interview you and scan your forms
You will go home with your forms
An offsite certified preparer will prepare your return from the scan and may call you with questions
An offsite second certified preparer will review your return, again from the scans, and call you to pick up your return
You come back 1 week later to pick up your return

The interview appointment will last approximately 30 minutes, pickup will last 5-10 minutes.

Note that all taxpayers on the return (taxpayer and spouse if any) must either be present for both the interview and the pickup appointments or come with a Power of Attorney. The IRS form 2848 is available here and a sample.

One Visit In-person

Longer appointment that may involve waiting for a preparer.

You must bring:
- government issued photo id
- proof of social security number for all on your return
- a completed Intake Booklet
- all of your tax forms (our checklist)
- list of possible deductions & credits (our organizer)
- copy of last year’s return (not required, but helpful)
A certified preparer will interview you and prepare your return
A second certified preparer will review your return
You will go home with a printed copy of your return which we will e-file

These appointments will last approximately 45-60+ minutes.

Note that all taxpayers on the return (taxpayer and spouse if any) must either be present for the appointment or come with a Power of Attorney. The IRS form 2848 is available here and a sample.

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