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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Berkeley Heights 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€” Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
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€” Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Berkeley Heights: $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 Berkeley Heights residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Union County Office
Visit offices near Berkeley Heights. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Berkeley Heights
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs β€” Earned Income Tax Credit in Berkeley Heights
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey?
Residents of Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey 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 Berkeley Heights?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Union County office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Berkeley Heights?
The nearest office is in Union County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” New Jersey Alerts 2026
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