AARP Tax-Aide volunteers are ready to prepare federal and state income tax returns. The free service is sponsored by the IRS and the AARP Foundation. Tax-Aide volunteers are trained and certified each year. Tax returns will be filed electronically to provide more accurate and timely service.

For low- and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those 60 or older. Individuals not need to be an AARP member or retiree to use this service.

Counseling begins Friday, Feb. 1 and continues through April 17, as follows:

Camden

Camden Public Library, 55 Main St.

Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 4 to 8 p.m.

Appointment required. Call 236-3440

Rockland

Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St.

Mondays and Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Appointment required. Call 594-0310

Spectrum Generations, 61 Park St.

Fridays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Appointment required. Call 596-0339

Waldoboro

Waldoboro Library, 958 Main St.

Mondays, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. (Closed Feb. 18)

Call 832-4484 for appointments

Washington

Washington Fire Station, 40 Old Union Road

Wednesdays, 12:30 to 4 p.m.

Call 845-2377 for appointments

Taxpayers should bring a photo ID for self and dependents, copy of last years return, all documentation related to income, deductions, and credits.

For more information call Mary Louise Blanchard, district coordinator, 386-1048.