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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana β€” 2026

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

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Columbus, Indiana
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.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Columbus, Indiana
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Columbus: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Columbus residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Bartholomew Office
Visit offices near Columbus. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Columbus
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs β€” Earned Income Tax Credit in Columbus
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Columbus, Indiana?
Residents of Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana 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 Columbus?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Bartholomew office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Columbus?
The nearest office is in Bartholomew. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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