January 21 Bookmobile Stops are Cancelled

The library's Bookmobile stops scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, have been cancelled due to extremely low temperatures.

Please call 309.590.6120 if you have questions.

Copying & Faxing Services are Currently Unavailable

The library’s copying & faxing services are currently unavailable.
A repair service has been called. At this time, we do not know when service will be restored.
We apologize for the inconvenience. Please call 309.590.6168 with questions.

UPDATE: A part has been ordered. That part is currently  set to arrive on Wednesday, January 22. Stay tuned for additional updates.

Tax Information

At the Bloomington Library

Paper forms and instructions should become available during February 2025. Tax forms can also be printed at the Library for 15 cents per page. 

  • Once per tax season, you can receive 5 printed tax form pages for free from staff at the Help Desk.

VITA will be available at the Library to prepare taxes for those who are eligible. Click to learn more about VITA tax preparation services. Guidelines are also listed below. 

VITA (income guidelines apply) 

VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) is an organization that works with families throughout McLean County to help prepare federal and state income tax returns. 

The income guidelines to use this service are:

  • If you are SINGLE with no dependents, your income must be $45,000 or less.
  • If you are SINGLE WITH DEPENDENTS, your income must be $67,000 or less.
  • If you are MARRIED, your combined income must be $67,000 or less.

VITA appointments can be scheduled online at bnfreetaxservices.org.  If you need help scheduling a VITA appointment, visit the Help Desk at the Library.

Federal Tax Forms & Instructions

U.S. Internal Revenue Service 
To request federal tax forms be mailed to you, call 800.TAX.FORM (800.892.3676). The IRS Tax Help Line for Individuals is 1.800.829.1040

Illinois State Tax Forms & Instructions

State of Illinois Department of Revenue 
To request Illinois state tax forms be mailed to you, call 1.800.356.6302. The Taxpayer Assistance phone number is 800.732.8866. Individuals can request help via email at rev.ta-iit@Illinois.gov.

Other State Forms & Instructions

Find tax forms for other states by visiting Federation of Tax Administrators: State Tax Forms