VITA Free Tax Preparation and Intake Services
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is an IRS initiative operated by local partners to provide free tax preparation and intake services to low- to moderate-income individuals. Tri Counties Bank has partnered with organizations to host VITA services at locations throughout Northern California.
Intake Services
Pick up and drop off a tax preparation packet. Branch staff are trained to review tax packets for completeness and securely transmit documents for processing.
In-Person Tax Preparation Services
Meet with a VITA volunteer who will help you prepare your tax return.
To find all participating VITA sites, visit: https://freetaxassistance.for.irs.gov/s/sitelocator
Listed below are dates and times for Tri Counties Bank sponsored locations.
Northern Locations
VITA at JEDI
VITA services are available:
February 9, 2026 to April 6, 2026, during regular branch hours, excluding holidays. Services will vary by location.
Anderson Branch
2686 Gateway Drive
Anderson, CA 96007
Office: (530) 378-8085
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
February 14, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Burney Branch
37093 State Highway 299E
Burney, CA 96013
Office: (530) 335-2215
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
February 23, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Fall River Mills Branch
43308 State Highway 299E
Fall River Mills, CA 96028
Office: (530) 336-6291
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 2, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Hayfork Branch
7061 State Hwy 3
Hayfork, CA 96041
Office: (530) 628-5215
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 9, 2026
(one day only):
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Palo Cedro Brach
9125 Deschutes Road
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
Office: (530) 547-
Intake Services:
Tuesday and Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 9, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Willows Branch
210 N. Tehama Street
Willows, CA 95988
Office: (530) 934-2191
Intake Services:
Tuesday to Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 16, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Weaverville Branch
595 Main Street
Weaverville, CA 96093
Office: (530) 623-5521
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 16, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Orland Branch
100 East Walker Street
Orland, CA 95963
Office: (530) 865-5524
Intake Services:
Tuesday to Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 23, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Yreka Branch
165 South Broadway
Yreka, CA 96097
Office:(530) 842-2761
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
March 30, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Weed Branch
303 Main Street
Weed, CA 96094
Office: (530) 938-4401
Intake Services:
Tuesday to Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
April 6, 2026
(one day only):
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Willits Branch
255 S. Main Street
Willits, CA 95490
Office: (707) 459-5581
Intake Services:
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
Redding Downtown Branch
1327 South Street
Redding, CA 96001
Office: (530) 245-5930
Intake Services:
Tuesday to Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For questions or assistance call 1-888-926-6670
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
Every Friday, February 9 through April 3, 2026
10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Call 1-888-926-6670 to schedule an appointment.
Chico Locations
United Way of Northern California
VITA intake services are available February 9, 2026 through April 3, 2026, on select dates and during designated hours, excluding holidays.
For questions or assistance dial 2-1-1 if calling from a local area code, or 1-866-916-3566 for out-of-area-callers.
Chico Park Plaza
780 Mangrove Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
Office: (530) 898-0400
Intake Services Only:
Tuesday and Thursday,
February 9- April 3, 2026:
9 a.m - 5 p.m.
Yuba City Locations
United Way of California Capital Region
VITA services are available February 17, 2026 through April 15, 2026, on select dates and during designated hours, excluding holidays.
Appointments are required. To schedule, please call 2-1-1 if dialing from a local area code, or 1-844-546-1464 for out-of-area callers.
Yuba City
1441 Colusa Highway
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 671-5563
Intake Services Only:
Tuesdays and Wednesdays,
February 17 – April 15, 2026:
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
San Francisco Locations
SFHDC - Bayview Main Office
In-Person Tax Prep Service (Appointment Required):
Please call Shannon at (415) 572-2873.
4439 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
February 6 through April 6, 2026
Fridays Only
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Success Centers
In-Person Tax Prep Service:
Clients are seen on a first-come, first-served basis.
1449 Webster Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
February 7 through April 11, 2026
Saturdays Only
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Chowchilla Locations
Chowchilla Branch
Appointments are required. To schedule, please call 2-1-1 if dialing from a local area code, or 1-866-559-4211 for out-of-area callers.
Los servicios VITA están disponibles en español. Se requiere cita. Para programar, llame al 2-1-1 si marca desde un código local, o al 1-866-559-4211 para llamadas fuera del área.
305 Trinity Avenue
Chowchilla, CA 93610
Office: (559) 665-4868
Appointments Required:
Date: Feb. 24 March 3, 10, and 17
Time: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.)
Tri Counties Bank is not a licensed tax professional and is not providing tax preparation services. All tax preparation services are being provided by Volunteer Income Tax Assistance through VITA at JEDI, United Way of Northern California, United Way California Capital Region, United Way Bay Area, and United Way Fresno and Madera Counties.
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