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💰 Earned Income Tax Credit in New Berlin, Sangamon County, Illinois — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Berlin residents

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — New Berlin, Illinois
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 — New Berlin, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in New Berlin: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for New Berlin residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Sangamon County Office
Visit offices near New Berlin. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — New Berlin
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs — Earned Income Tax Credit in New Berlin
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in New Berlin, Illinois?
Residents of New Berlin, Sangamon County, Illinois with income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-829-1040.
How to apply for Earned Income Tax Credit in New Berlin?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Sangamon County office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in New Berlin?
The nearest office is in Sangamon County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Earned Income Tax Credit
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