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💰 Earned Income Tax Credit in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas — 2026

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

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