Free tax help in Nevada
Nevada has no state tax on wages, salaries or similar income. Most people in Nevada file only a federal return, and the free federal options below still apply.
Check if you qualify (5 questions)| State income tax | No broad income tax |
|---|---|
| State tax agency | Nevada Department of Taxation |
Free federal filing for Nevada residents
- VITA: free preparation if you make about $70,244 or less; most sites also do the state return. Find a site.
- TCE and AARP Tax-Aide: free help focused on older taxpayers. Find a Tax-Aide site.
- IRS Free File: AGI $89,000 or less (tax year 2025). Some partners include a free Nevada return.
- MyFreeTaxes: federal and state, income under $89,000.
- MilTax: for the military community, federal plus up to three state returns.
- Fillable Forms: any income, federal only.
Common questions
Do I need to file a state income tax return in Nevada?
Nevada has no state tax on wages, salaries or similar income. Most people there file only a federal return. Free federal options still apply.
Where can I get free tax help in person in Nevada?
Search your Nevada ZIP code in the IRS VITA/TCE locator or the AARP Tax-Aide locator. Sites are mostly open from late January to mid-April. With no broad state income tax, most visits cover only the federal return. Other Nevada state tax questions go to Nevada Department of Taxation.
Free tax help in nearby states
Moved, work across the line, or file in more than one state? See the free options and deadlines next door.
Need paid help in Nevada?
If you don't qualify for free help, have past-due returns, or got a notice from the IRS, our partner Pack Tax works with Nevada residents by phone and video.
This is paid help, not a free program. You can ask questions before you agree to anything.
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Sources
- NV Taxation: income tax in Nevada
- IRS: Free tax return preparation for qualifying taxpayers
- IRS Free File: do your taxes for free
Nevada facts checked on October 8, 2026. Rules and dates change every year; confirm with Nevada Department of Taxation before you file.