Jackson Hewitt Tax Service in Santee occupies a kiosk inside the Walmart at 170 Town Center Parkway, placing walk-in tax preparation at the center of the Santee Town Center retail and transit hub. The national chain—founded in 1982 and responsible for more than 65 million returns filed across 6,300-plus American locations—offers both seated appointments and a drop-off service at this Santee branch, which shares the Town Center Parkway commercial strip with The Coffee Corner in the adjacent shopping plaza. Refund Advance loans of up to $3,500 are available on approved applications, funded to a prepaid card before the IRS processes the full return. Tax Pro specialists at the Santee location handle W-2 wage-earner filings, self-employment returns, amended 1040-X corrections, and multi-state income allocations. The Walmart location sits one block from the Santee Town Center trolley station on the Copper Line and within walking distance of the breakfast corridor along Mission Gorge Road anchored by Broken Yolk Cafe. The highest-tier service at this branch involves self-employment returns combining Schedule C business income, Schedule SE self-employment tax, and estimated-payment reconciliation under IRS Form 1040-ES.