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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Goleta clients, delivered remotely
ZIP code 93117, which serves Goleta, has 60 real estate firms with paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023. Brent Tucker, CPA, does tax returns and monthly books for Goleta clients in Santa Barbara County, California.
Sound familiar?
You want a clearer picture of each property.
Books kept property by property show what each one earns and costs — and carry straight through to your return.
8% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta reported rental or royalty income (the property may be anywhere, and royalties are included) (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Goleta).
Properties held in partnerships or LLCs.
Coordinate the returns and reporting required for your properties and entities with your individual tax return.
Your return is no longer simple.
Investments, a rental property, a side business or income in another state. Brent prepares your federal and state returns and tells you up front what affects the price.
Life changed this year.
A move, a new job, a home purchase, a growing family. Changes like these can affect your return, and they are worth discussing when it is prepared.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
Services and starting prices.
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Monthly Accounting
From $400/moTransaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.
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Tax Preparation
From $300Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.
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Accounting + Tax + Planning
From $900/moMonthly accounting and reporting, business and owner tax returns, proactive tax planning and year-round CPA access.
Founding Client Rate: $825/month for your first 12 months when you engage by March 31, 2027. Terms
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Law Firm Accounting
From $900/moFor solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentGoleta at a glance
1,179
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
18,330
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Goleta
9
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
13
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
60
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
116
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP code 93117 that serves Goleta
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Goleta, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Goleta itself.
Tax offices in Goleta
City of Goleta Finance - Business Licensing
City business tax and licenses.
Phone 805-562-5503
Santa Barbara County Treasurer-Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
105 E Anapamu St. Rm. 109, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone 805-568-2490
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Carpinteria
Federal tax help in person.
1145 Eugenia Place, Suite 201, Carpinteria, CA 93013
Phone (805) 564-7555
ZIP code 93117 counts 116 restaurants, 60 real estate firms, 13 physician offices and 9 law offices with paid employees, out of 1,179 business establishments.
In Santa Barbara County, California, City of Goleta Finance - Business Licensing is the city office for local taxes, and Santa Barbara County Treasurer-Tax Collector collects property tax.
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Carpinteria is the federal listing. Brent plans taxes through the year and prepares individual and business tax returns for Goleta business owners.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Goleta?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Goleta and no local offices elsewhere; Brent works with clients remotely. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Can a remote CPA handle taxes and books for households and businesses in Goleta?
Yes. You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
What does a CPA cost?
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Sources
- Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023: establishments with paid employees, by ZIP code.
- IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Goleta.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Goleta city, California.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
GET STARTED
Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online