NYS Tax Commissioner also available to discuss new tax season scams and recent tax preparer arrests.

What: NYS Tax Commissioner Jerry Boone will provide the breakdown of Erie County taxpayers eligible for free federal and state tax filing, as well as discuss new tax season scams and recent tax preparer arrests.

When: Thursday March 10 – 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Why: Taxpayers with incomes under $62,000 are eligible to electronically prepare and file both their federal and state income tax returns at no cost. They can take advantage of user-friendly software available on the Tax Department website or visit one of five free tax assistance sites in Erie County.

To Schedule: Please call 518-410-6997 to schedule an interview (please have IFB and PL numbers available)

Satellite Details:

• Satellite: AMC-9 (Ku Digital)
• Transponder: 22K (6.0 MHz)
• Receive Frequency: 315 MHz (Ku), 1405.315 MHz (L)
• Symbol Rate: 9787 Mb/s
• FEC: 3/4
• Receive Polarity: Vertical
• Location: 83° West Longitude
• Type: DVB-S, 16x9 SD

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