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💰 Earned Income Tax Credit in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi — 2026

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

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Brookhaven, Mississippi
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 — Brookhaven, Mississippi
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Brookhaven: $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 Brookhaven residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Lincoln County Office
Visit offices near Brookhaven. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Brookhaven
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs — Earned Income Tax Credit in Brookhaven
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Brookhaven, Mississippi?
Residents of Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi 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 Brookhaven?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Lincoln County office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Brookhaven?
The nearest office is in Lincoln County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Earned Income Tax Credit
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-829-1040 ← Back to Lincoln County
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