Record #: GRE1058
Last Modified: 25 Feb 2025
Last Full Update: 24 Feb 2025

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 2025 dates:
March: Tue and Thu 10:30 am-3 pm, Sat 10:30 am-1 pm
April: Tue and Thu 10:30 am-3 pm
Areas Served Grey County
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 with foreign property or income
  • individuals who report employment expenses, or business or rental income and expenses
Eligible taxpayers normally served by the CVITP include:
  • Indigenous peoples
  • modest-income individuals
  • newcomers to Canada
  • adults 65 years and older
  • housing-insecure individuals
  • persons with disabilities
  • students and youth
Application Email asolecki@meaford.ca or call 519-538-3500 ext 1131 to make an appointment.
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Meaford
Address & Map
Meaford Public Library; 11 Sykes St N
Meaford, ON
Canada N4L 1V6
Physical Access Fully accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-538-3500 ext 1131
E-Mail asolecki@meaford.ca
Website www.meaford.ca/en/explore-play/adult-programs.aspx
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://facebook.com/meafordpubliclibrary
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meafordpubliclibrary
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/canrevagency
Primary Contact Amy Solecki, Community Outreach Coordintator
Mailing Address Meaford Public Library; 11 Sykes St N 
Meaford, ON 
Canada N4L 1V6

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