Volunteer Centre of Saint Lawrence-Rideau

Leeds Grenville Community Volunteer Income Tax Program

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Description

Free income tax clinics for low-income individuals and families with simple tax situations

  • trained volunteers prepare and file income tax returns
  • offered year-round in Brockville, and seasonally at other locations in the area:
    • in partnership at CSE Consulting in Kemptville and Prescott
    • in partnership at Kingston Employment and Youth Services (KEYS) in Gananoque and Elgin
Eligibility
General public/All persons who meet the following income criteria:
Income must not exceed:
  • $40,000 for a single person
  • $55,000 for two persons
  • $60,000 for three persons
  • $65,000 for four persons
  • $70,000 for five persons
  • An additional $5,000 is added to the above for each additional person

Interest income must not exceed $1,200

Volunteers only complete returns for simple tax situations. A tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources:
  • employment
  • pension
  • benefits, such as Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, disability insurance, employment insurance, and social assistance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)
  • scholarships, fellowships, bursaries, or grants
  • interest (under $1,200)

Volunteers are not expected to answer complex tax questions. If a taxpayer needs information that is beyond the volunteer's expertise, they can find more information on the website or contact the Canada Revenue Agency
Exceptions apply, visit the the website for more information
Application Process
    Drop-off service, by appointment only
  • Call 613-359-6000 to make an appointment
  • Prepare returns for the current year and prior years
Documents Required
  • completed intake form
  • all t-slips received for your income (e.g. T4, T4A, T4A(P),T4A(OAS), T4E, T3, T5, etc.)
  • T5007 form, received for:
    • social assistance
    • worker's compensation
    • disability pensions
  • last year's rent receipts or property tax bills
  • all medical receipts
  • all charitable donation receipts
Office
613-499-9393
Web Site
https://volunteercentre.ca/income-tax-program/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
KEYS Job Centre
10 Perth St
Rideau Lakes, ON, K0G 1E0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Frank Rockett, Executive Director
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 613-499-9393
Administrative Assistant
Nichole Lapointe
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 613-499-9393
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
March 24, 2026
Address
KEYS Job Centre, 10 Perth St
Rideau Lakes, ON, K0G 1E0

Cross street: Hwy 15 and Water St

  • located at the KEYS Job Centre at the Guthrie House

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Accessibility
Partially Accessible: Parking - Accessible; Entrance - Accessible; Washroom - Unknown
Hours of Operation
March 3-May 1, by appointment
Service Area(s)
  • Elgin
  • Leeds and Grenville United Counties
  • Rideau Lakes
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