Education Tax Credits

The college will send a 1098 T to all students who were enrolled at Mt Hood Community College for the following terms: Winter 2010, Spring 2010, Summer 2010, Fall 2010. Also, students who register for Winter 2011 prior to December 31st, 2009 will also receive a 1098 T.

These forms will be mailed by January 31st, 2010. To obtain a duplicate 1098 T form please log in to My MHCC and go to Student Services, Click "Pay for School," then "My Tax Info - 1098T" under My Finances."

For questions or clarifications regarding the dollar amounts reported on the forms please call the Mt Hood Community College Education Tax Hotline at 503-491-6001. This is a message number, so please leave name, student ID number, and a telephone number. Your call will be returned as soon as possible.

For additional information regarding tax benefits for education, please check out the following links:

• Paying for College: Tax Benefits and Savings Options 
• Form 8863 and Instructions (PDF), Education Credits (Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits) 
• Tax Topic 605, Education Credits 
• Publication 970 (PDF), Tax Benefits for Higher Education