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title: "Free Tax Preparation From Flagler Tax-Aide With Multiple Local Locations"
description: "Free tax return preparation is available across Flagler County with IRS-certified volunteers. Appointments open January 15 with multiple Palm Coast, Bunnell, and Flagler Beach locations. No AARP membership required."
url: "https://mail.palmcoastlocal.com/community-insider/383-free-tax-return-preparation-available-in-flagler-county"
date: "2026-06-20T23:32:16+00:00"
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  #  Free Tax Preparation From Flagler Tax-Aide With Multiple Local Locations

    Details    Written by: Palm Coast Local   Parent Category: [ALICE](https://mail.palmcoastlocal.com/alice-articles)   Category: [Community Organizations](https://mail.palmcoastlocal.com/community-insider)    Published: 09 January 2026    ![Flagler County residents can schedule free tax return preparation with IRS-certified volunteers beginning February 1, with appointment locations in Palm Coast, Bunnell, and Flagler Beach. No AARP membership is required.](https://mail.palmcoastlocal.com/images/2026/flagler-tax-aide-free-tax-return.png) Flagler Tax-Aide offers free, IRS-certified tax preparation services across Flagler County, with appointments opening January 15 and multiple convenient community locations. Flagler County residents can once again take advantage of **FREE tax return preparation services** through Flagler Tax-Aide during the 2026 tax season. Appointments open **January 15**, and tax preparation services officially begin **February 1**.

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## FREE Tax Return Preparation Available in Flagler County

Flagler County residents can once again take advantage of **FREE tax return preparation services** through Flagler Tax-Aide during the 2026 tax season.

Appointments open **January 15**, and tax preparation services officially begin **February 1**.

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## How to Schedule an Appointment

- **Online:** <https://taxprepfree.net/appointments/>
- **By Phone:** (386) 313-4048 (for those unable to schedule online)

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## Tax Preparation Locations &amp; Days

**Bridges – A United Methodist Fellowship** – *Saturdays*
[ 205 N. Pine St, Bunnell](https://share.google/0CR2rl5aSOgQ2spzk)

**Flagler Beach United Methodist Church** – *Tuesdays &amp; Fridays*
[ 1520 S. Daytona Ave, Flagler Beach](https://share.google/4OEzY7iKpB7xuCSUb)

**Flagler County Public Library** – *Thursdays*
[ 2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast](https://share.google/UsIv95pogFhsrYepP)

**Government Services Building** – *Tuesdays &amp; Wednesdays*
[ 1769 E. Moody Blvd, Bunnell](https://share.google/gVX3GyseEYhY5R6c5)

**Palm Coast Aquatic Center** – *Mondays, Fridays &amp; Saturdays*
[ 339 Parkview Dr, Palm Coast](https://share.google/FPXKYuu255328RhuV)

**Palm Coast United Methodist Church** – *Mondays*
[ 6500 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast](https://share.google/4k6FqUiDk2ivbZQGt)

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## What to Bring to Your Appointment

To ensure your return can be completed efficiently, please bring:

- All current tax documents
- A copy of last year’s tax return

All tax preparers are **IRS-certified**. The program supports **most common tax returns** for **all age groups**.
 A full **Scope of Service** is available at **taxprepfree.net**.

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## Who This Free Tax Service Is For

This service is designed to help **Flagler County residents** who want trusted, no-cost assistance filing a **basic to moderate tax return**, including:

- Individuals and families seeking **free, IRS-certified tax help**
- Seniors and retirees on fixed or limited incomes
- Households with straightforward W-2 income, Social Security, or pension income

If you’re unsure whether your situation qualifies, review the **Scope of Service** at [**taxprepfree.net**](https://taxprepfree.net) or ask when scheduling your appointment.

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## Who This Service May Not Be For

While Flagler Tax-Aide helps with most common tax returns, this service **may not be the best fit** for more complex tax situations, including:

- Businesses with **employees**, payroll filings, or multiple entities
- Complex partnership, corporate, or trust tax returns
- Extensive investment activity requiring advanced reporting
- Situations involving complicated tax disputes or legal tax representation

Residents with complex tax needs may be better served by a **paid tax professional or CPA**. Reviewing the **Scope of Service** in advance is strongly encouraged.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### **Do I need to be an AARP member to use this service?**

No. **You do not need to be an AARP member** to receive free tax preparation services.

###  **Is this service really free?**

Yes. The service is **100% free** with **no hidden fees, no upsells, and no obligations**. Returns are prepared by IRS-certified volunteers as part of a nonprofit program.

###  **Who qualifies for free tax preparation?**

The program prepares **most common tax returns** for individuals and families of **all age groups**. Eligibility details are outlined on **taxprepfree.net**.

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## About Flagler Tax-Aide

Flagler Tax-Aide is part of the **AARP Foundation** Tax-Aide program, the nation’s largest **free, volunteer-based tax assistance service**.

Although the program operates under the AARP Foundation, **AARP membership is NOT required**. Services are open to the community and focused on helping residents access reliable, no-cost tax assistance.

The AARP Foundation is a **501(c)(3) nonprofit organization** dedicated to strengthening financial stability and economic opportunity nationwide.

    Last Updated: 09 January 2026

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