Record #: BRU0046
Last Modified: 26 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Feb 2024

Description

Description (Service) For individuals unable to complete their income tax and benefit return themselves and are unable to pay for assistance, the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) may be able to assist. Volunteers can help complete the income tax and benefit return if income is low and tax situation is simple.

Can prepare current and previous years' returns.

Service Details

Hours Mon 9:30 am-3 pm, Feb 27, 2024-Apr 29, 2024
Tue 1 pm-4 pm - Mar 5, 2024 * Mar 26, 2024 * Apr 9, 2024 * Apr 16, 2024
Areas Served Northern Bruce Peninsula ; South Bruce Peninsula ; Residency Requirements: North of Hwy 21 to Tobermory, West to Sauble Beach and East to Shallow Lake
Boundaries North of Hwy 21 to Tobermory, West to Sauble Beach and East to Shallow Lake
Eligibility These suggested maximum income levels should serve as a guideline only

Single individual - up to $35,000
Two-person family - up to $45,000 (combined income of a couple, or one adult with one child under 18)
+ add $2,500 for each additional dependent child in the family

Interest income limited to under $1,000

Local community organizations have the flexibility to adjust or set additional eligibility criteria for taxpayers based on the local economic environment, the population they serve, and their own capacity

Volunteers do not prepare tax returns for complex situations such as:
  • returns for deceased persons
  • individuals who file for bankruptcy
  • self-employed individuals
  • individuals who report capital gains or losses
  • individuals who report employment expenses, or business or rental income and expenses


Eligible taxpayers normally served by the CVITP include:
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Low-income individuals and social assistance recipients
  • Newcomers to Canada
  • Seniors
  • Students
Application In person by appointment.
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Address & Map
Intersection Edward St and Isaac St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-534-0353
Website https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/community-volunteer-income-tax-program.html
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiartonSalvationArmy
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/canrevagency
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/canrevagency
Primary Contact Roni Delleman, Community and Family Services Manager; Phone: ext 100; Email: roni.delleman@salvationarmy.ca
Alternate Contact Cathy Ostrom, Adminstrative coordinator; Phone: ext 105; Email: cathy.ostrom@salvationarmy.ca
Mailing Address P.O. Box 1286, 576 Edward Street 
South Bruce Peninsula, ON 
Canada N0H 2T0

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