Central Arkansas Development Council is offering free tax return preparation to low-income taxpayers in Columbia County. Customers are seen by appointment only.

The free tax site is at the CADC Magnolia Office at 1503 N. Vine. To make an appointment, contact Virginia Williamson at 870-234-6444.

CADC will help families and individuals claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and receive all of the federal and state tax benefits, credits, and deductions to which they are entitled.

“Families struggling to make ends meet should not have to pay for tax help they...