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👨‍👩‍👧 Child Tax Credit in Los Gatos, Santa Cruz, California — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Los Gatos residents

Up to $2,000 per childMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
CAState
Phase out above $200kFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Los Gatos, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — Los Gatos, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4 in Los Gatos: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Los Gatos residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Santa Cruz Office
Visit offices near Los Gatos. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Los Gatos
  • Child Social Security numbers
  • Proof of relationship
  • Tax return Form 1040
❓ FAQs — Child Tax Credit in Los Gatos
Who qualifies for Child Tax Credit in Los Gatos, California?
Residents of Los Gatos, Santa Cruz, California with income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-829-1040.
How to apply for Child Tax Credit in Los Gatos?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Santa Cruz office.
Is there a Child Tax Credit office in Los Gatos?
The nearest office is in Santa Cruz. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Child Tax Credit
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-829-1040 ← Back to Santa Cruz
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