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Free Tax Help for Seniors
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Free tax assistance will be available to all Parsippany Senior Citizens and low income or disabled persons by experienced and trained AARP-IRS Tax Aides. Sessions will begin Tuesday, Feb. 5 and will continue every Tuesday through Apr. 9 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Parsippany Community Center, 1130 Knoll Road, Lake Hiawatha.
People who wish to use this service should bring the following documents:
1. Social Security Card for taxpayer, spouse and dependents
2. Picture ID (such as a valid driver’s license)
3. Cost Basis information for securities sold in 2012
4. Copies of their completed 2011 Federal and State income tax returns
5. All relevant tax forms such as W-2s, Social Security Benefits Statement (SSA-1099), 1099s, 1098s
6. All information concerning all sources of income such as social security, pension, wages, interest, dividends, capital gains, stock sales and their original cost, medical expenses, property taxes, mortgage interest, and charitable contributions.
7. Tenants should know the amount of rent paid in 2012.
8. If you receive the Property Tax Reimbursement booklet (PTR 1 or 2) from the state, bring the Homeowners Verification form to Town Hall Tax Department to be filled out and stamped, then bring the booklet and form with you to your tax appointment.
Please call Lynne or Colleen for an appointment at 973-263-7351 or 7352.
Event Details
| Where | Parsippany Community Center 1130 Knoll Road, Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07834 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 9:00 am–12:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Seniors |
| Website | http://www.parsippany.net |
| Price | $0 |
More About Parsippany Community Center
The Parsippany Community Center houses a number of municipal services, as well as being a senior citizen center. Here you will find the Department of Fire Prevention, Department of Housing, Department of Human Services, Office of Health, Office on Aging and the Physically Handicapped, Social Services, the Par-Troy EMS and the Book Nook. The Community Center also has multiple meeting rooms, a theater, and an auditorium, which host local events throughout the year.
The Department of Fire Prevention is home to the town's fire official and fire inspectors. It enforces the New Jersey State Fire Code to ensure the safety of residents and firemen in the event of a fire emergency.
Phone: 973-263-7166
Fax: 973-334-0307
The Department of Housing is tasked with enforcing Chapter 213 of the Housing & Property Maintenance Code as it applies to single family rental properties and apartments.
Phone: 973-263-4280
The Department of Human Services job is to administer a comprehensive public health program, and enforce local health ordinances.
Phone: 973-263-7163
Social Services and the Office of Health are part of the Department of Human Services. The Office of Health works to increase public awareness of good health through education, screenings, and immunizations. Social Services provides support and assistance to needy residents (with the exception of services provided through the Work First New Jersey/General Assistance Program).
Phone: 973-263-7160
The Office on Aging and the Physically Handicapped is dedicated to helping senior citizens and the physically handicapped stay active and independent. It offers social activites, a fitness center, a library, a game room (including board games, two pool tables, and a shuffle board table), a cafeteria, and senior citizen job placement services.
Phone: 973-263-7351, 973-263-7352
The Par-Troy EMS offers emergency medical services to the entire town during daytime hours (Mon - Sat, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.) It operates one ambulance with two certified EMTs, and works in conjunction with Mobile Intensive Care Units from Saint Clare's Hospital and Morristown Memorial Hospital.
Phone: 973-263-7163 (Non-Emergency)
The Book Nook sells books from the Parsippany Public Library System. All of the books are either old copies that have been replaced or books that have been taken out of circulation. Softcovers sell for $2 and hardcovers for $3.
Other events here
- Blood Pressure Check Weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Line Dancing Classes for Seniors Weekly on Mondays, 1:30 pm–2:30 pm
