Tax Forms & Information
The Rochester Public Library currently has these basic tax forms:
- Publication 17
- 1040
- 1040A
- 1040EZ
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule EIC
- M1 (Minnesota Income Tax)
- M1PR (Minnesota Property Tax)
You may also access additional forms from the IRS website and the Minnesota Department of Revenue website from any library computer. They may be printed at the library (in black & white) for $0.10 / page. Reference Desk staff on the 2nd floor can assist you in locating specific forms and printing them out.
Federal Tax Office
The Federal Tax Office in downtown Rochester carries FEDERAL forms only. You can come in with tax questions, no appointment necessary. If you would like to schedule an appointment, you must visit the office to schedule (no phone appointments taken):
Federal Tax Office
3rd Floor of the Breckenridge Building at
21 SW 2nd St. Rochester, MN 55902
(above Erbert and Gerbert’s)
Hours: Monday-Friday - 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. (Closed for lunch 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.)
Phone: (507) 281-3044 ( No telephone assistance, just a recorded message)
IRS Questions: 1-800-829-1040
To order forms: 1-800-829-3676
Minnesota Tax Office
300 11th Ave NW (Rochester Title Building) - THIS OFFICE IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, CARRIES NO FORMS AND OFFERS NO TAX PREPARATION HELP
Individual Income Tax Questions: 1-651-296-3781 or 1-800-652-9094
Tax Preparation Help
United Way Tax Help
For more information, to find out if you are eligible, or to schedule a FREE appointment, please call United Way at 507-287-1958.
If you have gotten your taxes prepared through this program in the past, please call that same location:
Hawthorne Education Center: 507-287-1958
Salvation Army: 507-424-4197
Senior Center: 507-287-1404 (Tues & Thurs afternoons - Seniors only)
Home visits for homebound; translators for non-English speaking available with advance notice. For sites outside of Rochester, call 507-289-2668 (Olmsted County) or 507-634-4899 (Dodge County).
For other Minnesota free tax sites call 2-1-1 (landline) or 1-800-543-7709 (cell phone).
Below are some additional weblinks that may be of interest to taxpayers:
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Federal Tax Forms - - IRS site - click here for efile information
Nolo Law Centers Encyclopedia: Taxes and Audits - -
Refund Tracker - Federal Tax form - - Social Security Number, filing status and refund amount are needed to view the progress of your federal tax refund.
Refund Tracker - Minnesota Tax forms - - Social Security Number, filing status and refund amount are needed to view the progress of your MN refund.
Revenue Webpages for all 50 states - click on state towards the top - note there is a link to each state website
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