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Tax Preparation Assistance | St. Louis County Department of Public Health South County Government Center

Resource Name:Tax Preparation Assistance | St. Louis County Department of Public Health South County Government Center

address

4554 Lemay Ferry Road, Saint Louis, MO 63129

Eligibility

  • Must be age 60 years and older resident of St. Louis County, Missouri
  • Household income must have been less than $69,000 last year

Required documents

  • Photo ID
  • Social Security cards for self, spouse and dependents
  • An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) assignment letter may be substituted for self, spouse and dependents if Social Security number isn't available
  • Proof of foreign status, if applying for an ITIN
  • Birth dates for self, spouse and dependents on the tax return
  • Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R,1099-Misc) from all employers
  • Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
  • All Forms 1095-A, B or C, Affordable Health Care Statements/Health Insurance Statements
  • Health Insurance Exemption Certificate, if received
  • A copy of last year’s federal and state returns, if available
  • Proof of bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit such as a blank check
  • To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms
  • Total paid for daycare provider and the daycare provider's tax identifying number such as their Social Security number or business - Employer Identification Number
  • Copies of income transcripts from IRS and state, if applicable
  • Property tax bill

Hours

Fri - 9:00am to 1:00pm February 8 to April 10, 2026
314-615-8428

Voice

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TDD

314-615-4076

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Main

314-615-4008

Fax

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Fax

314-615-4027

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Environmental Services

Languages

English

Application process

  • Visit website at gatewayeitc.org or call 314-246-0159 to schedule an appointment

Fees

No Fees

Service area

St. Louis County in Missouri
Government center located in South St. Louis County, Missouri. Services include State Tax Collection Agencies, Property Tax Rebate Information, Rent Rebate/Tax Credit Information, Tax Preparation Assistance, Air Pollution Control, Tap Water Testing, Lead Information, Public Facility Health Inspection, Restaurant/Food Sanitation, Food Safety Education, General Safety Education, and Extreme Cold Warming Centers. ALSO KNOWN AS ST. LOUIS COUNTY: HEALTH DEPARTMENT DOH (DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ) ST. LOUIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ST. LOUIS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAINT LOUIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Last assured

02/18/2026

Providing organization

ST LOUIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Oversees the administration of public health services, responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery. Services include Birth Certificates, Death Related Records/Permits, Air Pollution Control, Tap Water Testing, Lead Information, Public Facility Health Inspection, Restaurant/Food Sanitation, Food Safety Education, General Safety Education, General Health Education Programs, Vaccine Information, Administrative Entities, Hazardous Materials Collection Sites, County Offices of Emergency Services, Medical Information Services, Animal Control, Animal Adoption and Animal Shelters. ALSO KNOWN AS ST. LOUIS COUNTY: HEALTH DEPARTMENT DOH (DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ) ST. LOUIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ST. LOUIS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT