(La Porte County, IN) - People can have their income taxes prepared at no cost, thanks to the United Way of La Porte County. Households with an adjusted gross income of $66,000 or less qualify for the service provided annually by the charitable organization.

According to United Way officials, IRS-certified tax preparers under the program are made available to complete and e-mail tax returns. Officials said that gross taxable income does not include rent, farming adoption credits, or income from other states.

Free tax sites are by appointment only. The locations include the La Porte Salvation Army at (219) 326-5342 and the Michigan City Public Library at (219) 873-3049.