Tax Forms

The Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield provides basic federal and state tax forms to patrons as a public service during tax season.

Please note that library staff are not authorized to provide tax assistance or specialized information to taxpayers. It is ultimately the patron's responsibility to know which form(s) they need.

Taxpayer Assistance Resources

IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free tax help for taxpayers who qualify, and local providers can be found on the U.S. Internal Revenue Service website at https://irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep/.
Download the IRS2Go mobile app to find free tax preparation assistance.

Federal Tax Form Information

The library will have basic tax forms on hand for patrons at no cost.
Blank, unfilled basic tax forms can be printed at no cost on the library's Public Access Computers.
All tax forms are available from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service website in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.
Frequently used federal forms (links to most recent edition):
- 1040 - Form, Tables, Instructions, Schedules
- 1040NR (Nonresident of U.S.) - Form, Instructions
- Application for Automatic Extension of Time - Form 4868
- Additional Child Tax Credit, Form 1040 Schedule 8812 - Schedule, Instructions
- Change of Address - Form 8822
- Education Credits (Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits) - Form 8863

North Carolina Tax Form Information

The library will have basic tax forms on hand for patrons at no cost.
Blank, unfilled basic tax forms can be printed at no cost on the library's Public Access Computers.
All tax forms are available from the official North Carolina Department of Revenue website in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format:
- Individual Income Tax Return and Form D-400TC, Individual Tax Credits - D-400 with TC
- Individual Income Tax Return (no tax credits) - D-400 without TC
- Individual Income Tax Instructions for Form D-400