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👨‍👩‍👧 Child Tax Credit in El Refugio, Starr County, Texas — 2026

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

Up to $2,000 per childMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
TXState
Phase out above $200kFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — El Refugio, 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 — El Refugio, Texas
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4 in El Refugio: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for El Refugio residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Starr County Office
Visit offices near El Refugio. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — El Refugio
  • Child Social Security numbers
  • Proof of relationship
  • Tax return Form 1040
❓ FAQs — Child Tax Credit in El Refugio
Who qualifies for Child Tax Credit in El Refugio, Texas?
Residents of El Refugio, Starr County, Texas 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 El Refugio?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Starr County office.
Is there a Child Tax Credit office in El Refugio?
The nearest office is in Starr County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Child Tax Credit
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-829-1040 ← Back to Starr County
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