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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Child Tax Credit in California, St. Mary'S County, Maryland β€” 2026

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

Up to $2,000 per childMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
MDState
Phase out above $200kFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” California, Maryland
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€” California, Maryland
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4 in California: $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 California residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” St. Mary'S County Office
Visit offices near California. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” California
  • Child Social Security numbers
  • Proof of relationship
  • Tax return Form 1040
❓ FAQs β€” Child Tax Credit in California
Who qualifies for Child Tax Credit in California, Maryland?
Residents of California, St. Mary'S County, Maryland 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 California?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit St. Mary'S County office.
Is there a Child Tax Credit office in California?
The nearest office is in St. Mary'S County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Maryland Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Child Tax Credit changes in Maryland.