Older residents can schedule free tax prep in Tioga County

News

Photo: Metro Services, Saga Communications

OWEGO, NY (607NewsNow) – With the New Year just hours away, it’s never too early to start thinking about taxes.

On January 2, local certified volunteers will begin taking appointments for free tax preparation in Tioga County.

The service is for adult residents 50 and over with moderate to low income. The service is made possible with financial support from the IRS and AARP.

According to the Owego Pennysaver, you can make appointments for February, March, or April by calling the Apalachin Library, the Owego Coburn Free Library, Tioga Opportunities/Countryside Community Center, or the Waverly Historical Society Museum.

Apalachin Library – (607) 205-8495

Owego Coburn Free Library – (607) 687-3520

Tioga Opportunities/Countryside Community Center – (607) 687-4120

Waverly Historical Society Museum – (607) 301-1193.

Recent Headlines

13 hours ago in Sports

Bill Belichick snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility, report says

Six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick didn't get voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, according to a report from ESPN.

13 hours ago in Sports

‘I was lucky’ says Djokovic after setting up Australian Open semifinal against Sinner

After a walkover and an in-match retirement, 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic will meet two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner in the semifinals.

13 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

As the recent winter storm recedes, residents of lesser-affected areas might be tempted to whip up bowls of "snow cream" — snow combined with milk, sugar and vanilla — after seeing techniques demonstrated on TikTok. Others might want to try "sugar on snow," a taffy-like confection made by pouring hot maple syrup onto a plate of snow.