Tax Information and Resources
Tax Forms
The library will receive a limited number of the most commonly requested federal tax forms and instructions.
Printed copies of the New Jersey state tax forms are no longer sent to libraries.
The Reference Department can assist you in locating and printing out federal or state tax forms as needed.
Please call the library to request the forms you need. 973-365-4044 ext 3
Federal Tax Forms and Publications
Access federal tax:
deductions such as interest or certain credits, or owe additional taxes) you will need to complete one or more of the
new Form 1040 Schedules. For information and instructions related to the revised 1040 form and schedules go to:
New Jersey Tax Forms and Publications
File Electronically – When you file your return electronically through NJ E-File or New Jersey Online Income Tax Filing, it's fast, efficient, and you can choose direct deposit for your refund.
Paper Returns – Tax booklets and forms are mailed during the first week of January to most New Jersey households that previously filed paper returns. If you have not received your booklet by the second week in February, or if you do not expect to receive a booklet, you can request one by:
Phone – Call the automated phone line at 1-800-323-4400 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE and MD) or 609-826-4400 (from anywhere).
Email – Give your name, mailing address, the tax form and/or instructions, and tax year (e.g., 2021 Resident Income Tax booklet) that you need.
In Person – Visit the Regional Information Center nearest to you to pick up a copy of the forms and instructions. You must make an appointment as no walk-ins are allowed. Appointment times are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. See link above to schedule an appointment.
One copy of a tax form will be sent per person. Multiple copies will not be provided. Forms and instructions are available online and can be photocopied. Public sites, such as libraries and post offices, do not have paper copies of the tax forms and instructions
Note: The nonresident return instruction booklet, (NJ-1040NR) is no longer being printed. Forms and instructions are available online.
Most commonly used forms:
Taxpayer Assistance
Federal Tax Assistance:
A listing of Local IRS Offices can be found here:
https://www.irs.gov/help/contact-my-local-office-in-new-jersey
New Jersey Tax Assistance:
Per the NJ Division of taxation website the Fair Lawn Regional Information Center
is open to the public and service is by appointment only.
Visitors must wear a face covering, follow social distancing guidelines,
and complete a Covid-19 Health Assessment Questionnaire before receiving any in-person service.”
Check the website for more details and any updates:
Make an Appointment to Visit a Regional Information Center
Volunteer Assistance Programs in the area:
VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program
Available through Bergen Volunteers in Hackensack - by appointment only
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Locator:
https://secure.aarp.org/applications/VMISLocator/searchTaxAideLocations.action
Tax Forms
The library will receive a limited number of the most commonly requested federal tax forms and instructions.
Printed copies of the New Jersey state tax forms are no longer sent to libraries.
The Reference Department can assist you in locating and printing out federal or state tax forms as needed.
Please call the library to request the forms you need. 973-365-4044 ext 3
Federal Tax Forms and Publications
Access federal tax:
- Go to IRS.GOV for full list of federal tax forms and publications
- Call 1-800-829-3676 to request federal tax forms by mail
deductions such as interest or certain credits, or owe additional taxes) you will need to complete one or more of the
new Form 1040 Schedules. For information and instructions related to the revised 1040 form and schedules go to:
New Jersey Tax Forms and Publications
File Electronically – When you file your return electronically through NJ E-File or New Jersey Online Income Tax Filing, it's fast, efficient, and you can choose direct deposit for your refund.
Paper Returns – Tax booklets and forms are mailed during the first week of January to most New Jersey households that previously filed paper returns. If you have not received your booklet by the second week in February, or if you do not expect to receive a booklet, you can request one by:
Phone – Call the automated phone line at 1-800-323-4400 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE and MD) or 609-826-4400 (from anywhere).
Email – Give your name, mailing address, the tax form and/or instructions, and tax year (e.g., 2021 Resident Income Tax booklet) that you need.
In Person – Visit the Regional Information Center nearest to you to pick up a copy of the forms and instructions. You must make an appointment as no walk-ins are allowed. Appointment times are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. See link above to schedule an appointment.
One copy of a tax form will be sent per person. Multiple copies will not be provided. Forms and instructions are available online and can be photocopied. Public sites, such as libraries and post offices, do not have paper copies of the tax forms and instructions
Note: The nonresident return instruction booklet, (NJ-1040NR) is no longer being printed. Forms and instructions are available online.
Most commonly used forms:
Taxpayer Assistance
Federal Tax Assistance:
A listing of Local IRS Offices can be found here:
https://www.irs.gov/help/contact-my-local-office-in-new-jersey
New Jersey Tax Assistance:
Per the NJ Division of taxation website the Fair Lawn Regional Information Center
is open to the public and service is by appointment only.
Visitors must wear a face covering, follow social distancing guidelines,
and complete a Covid-19 Health Assessment Questionnaire before receiving any in-person service.”
Check the website for more details and any updates:
Make an Appointment to Visit a Regional Information Center
Volunteer Assistance Programs in the area:
VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program
Available through Bergen Volunteers in Hackensack - by appointment only
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Locator:
https://secure.aarp.org/applications/VMISLocator/searchTaxAideLocations.action
