Tax Deadline Extended to May 15 | LA County Consumer & Business Affairs

Resources for residents including webinars & vaccinations

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The IRS announced a new deadline for filing tax returns: Monday, May 17, 2021.

If you haven’t filed yet, take advantage of the free tax preparation services available through our non-profit partners across the County.

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Text “TAXCREDITSLA” to 211-211 for info on filing for free and claiming credits to get the most money back in your pocket!

Watch our video in English and Spanish to learn more.

File for free today!

Webinar: Help for Homeowners

Join our experts on foreclosure prevention and housing for a free webinar next Wednesday, March 24 at 2 p.m. to learn about current foreclosure and eviction laws. | RSVP here

Small Claims Webinar Next Week!

Join us next Wednesday, March 24 at noon for our next small claims webinar!

Learn the steps of how to serve court papers. We’ll review the requirements and deadlines on how to exchange and submit evidence to the court in preparation of the hearing. | RSVP here

CA COVID-19 Rent Relief Available to Income Eligible Households

Rent relief is now available to income eligible households who need financial assistance for unpaid rent and utilities. You can apply for help through the CA COVID‐19 Rent Relief program.

If you have experienced a financial hardship due to COVID‐19, have past due rent or utilities, and have a household income that is not more than 80% of the area median income, you may be eligible to receive help to pay past due or future rent and utilities from the state of California. Landlords and renters can verify eligibility immediately by visiting HousingIsKey.com, or by calling 833‐430‐2122, and if eligible, apply. | Learn more

COVID-19 Guidelines & Vaccines

Earlier this week, the County of Los Angeles entered the “Red Tier” of the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy and lifted some local activity-specific restrictions.

The LA County Department of Public Health urges businesses, entities, and residents to continue exercising caution even as certain restrictions are lifted.

Vaccine appointments are available– find out if you’re eligible or sign up to be notified when it’s your turn. | Get updates here