Easter Holiday Hours

All library locations will be closed on Sunday, March 31. We will resume regular hours on Monday, April 1.

Tax Resources

AARP Tax-Aide Appointments

ONLY ON Mondays, February 5 – April 15, 1:00 – 3:30 pm

Make an appointment to get free tax return preparation assistance at the Main Library from AARP tax aides.

  • 12 appointments per day, completed in about an hour.
  • Sign up online for a free appointment for federal and Illinois taxes. You do not have to be a member of AARP.
  • Since 1968, Tax-Aide's team of over 26,000 volunteers have provided tax assistance to over 75 million taxpayers.
  • There are over 3,000 sites across the country staffed by volunteers who are trained and certified by the IRS.
  • Other sites in the Palatine area include: Palatine Senior Center, Arlington Heights Library, AH Senior Center, Wheeling, and others. 

Tax Resources

Tax Day is Monday, April 15, 2024. Get a head start on filing your returns with these recommended websites. We have Federal 1040 forms and State 1040 forms available at the Main Library. Staff can print additional tax forms for both Federal and Illinois returns.